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Three New National Research Programs Launched – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 20.03.2026 12:05

The Federal Council has decided to reduce interest rates on outstanding Covid-19 loans effective March 31, 2026. For loans up to 500,000 francs, interest Created: 20.03.2026 11:07

Federal Council Strengthens Prevention Of Violence Against Older Adults With New Impulse Program – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 20.03.2026 11:05

Federal Council Modernizes Oereb Cadastre Through Geoinformation Act Amendment – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 20.03.2026 10:06

The Swiss Parliament blocks a counter-proposal to the Neutrality Initiative. The Conciliation Conference rejected it, even though the Council of States Created: 20.03.2026 07:50

Foie Gras Initiative How An Import Ban Becomes A Political Issue – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 19.03.2026 08:36

The Swiss States Council rejected a motion on asylum policy by a vote of 23 to 14, which would have provided for not admitting asylum applications from persons Created: 18.03.2026 23:01

Last Minute Rescue Attempt A New Proposal Could Change The Neutrality Debate – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 18.03.2026 17:19

Federal Councillor Roesti And The Limits Of Direct Democracy – Analysis, background and key takeaways on Clarus News. Created: 18.03.2026 15:21

The [National Council's Health Commission]( has narrowly voted in favor of introducing a 50-[franc](/en/?search=franc) emergency flat rate to relieve hospital Created: 18.03.2026 12:28