The Swiss Leader Index (SLI) is an index comprising large and mid-cap companies primarily listed on SIX Swiss Exchange. It is made up of 30 of the largest...
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Forum of Young Global Leaders, or Young Global Leaders (YGL) is a non-profit organization. It was created by Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic...
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Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France...
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The Swiss Armed Forces (German: Schweizer Armee; French: Armée suisse; Italian: Esercito svizzero; Romansh: Armada svizra; lit. 'Swiss Army') operates...
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competition, in a Swiss system the match pairing for each round is done after the previous round has ended and depends on its results. The Swiss system seeks...
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of leaders of dependent territories List of oldest living state leaders List of national governments Lists of state leaders Lists of state leaders by...
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SIX Swiss Exchange (formerly SWX Swiss Exchange), based in Zürich, is Switzerland's principal stock exchange (the other being BX Swiss). SIX Swiss Exchange...
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discussed at a global summit of world leaders that could take place in early 2024. In April 2024, Swiss leaders confirmed that a high-level June 2024...
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The Pontifical Swiss Guard (also Papal Swiss Guard or simply Swiss Guard; Latin: Pontificia Cohors Helvetica; Italian: Guardia Svizzera Pontificia; German:...
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state leaders in the 19th century (1801–1850) AD, except for the leaders within British south Asia and its predecessor states, and those leaders within...
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leaders by century List of state leaders in the 19th century (1851–1900) List of state leaders in the 20th century (1901–1950) List of state leaders in...
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or more of the three major languages spoken in Switzerland) are different. The young age of Swiss leaders is a tradition, "the young lead the young". Even...
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2024 in Switzerland. President of the Swiss Confederation: Viola Amherd President of the National Council: Eric Nussbaumer President of the Swiss Council...
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Wilhelm Frölich (category Military leaders of the Italian Wars)
Swiss mercenary commander who served the French Crown during the Italian Wars. He has been described as one of the most successful mercenary leaders in...
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Philipp Hildebrand (category Chairmen of the Board of Swiss National Bank)
accumulated foreign currency reserves worth over 200 billion Swiss francs (Codes: CHF, SFr). As the Swiss franc has appreciated, the interventions caused losses...
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democracy and civil liberties. The Swiss press vigorously criticized the Third Reich, often infuriating German leaders. Switzerland was an important base for espionage...
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state by diplomatic precedence List of oldest living state leaders Lists of state leaders by age List of current presidents of legislatures Brunei was...
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the Swiss electorate was increasingly shifting towards the right. In a 2018 survey conducted by Switzerland's Federal Statistics Office, 29% of Swiss respondents...
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state leaders in the 19th century (1851–1900) AD, except for the leaders within British south Asia and its predecessor states, and those leaders within...
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Switzerland. This constituted de facto the end of Swiss banking secrecy for depositors who were not Swiss residents. Furthermore, after Switzerland ratified...
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Swiss neutrality is one of the main principles of Switzerland's foreign policy which dictates that Switzerland is not to be involved in armed conflicts...
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gained sovereignty. Leaders of constituent states within the British south Asia, are excluded, and found on this list of leaders in the 20th-century British...
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Several illustrated chronicles were created in the Old Swiss Confederacy in the 15th and 16th centuries. They were luxurious illuminated manuscripts produced...
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Jakob Ammann (category Swiss Christian religious leaders)
Switzerland for a meeting with church leaders to find out where the Swiss congregations stood on the disputed points.. At first, a few of the Swiss ministers...
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characteristics of Swiss cuisine is its simplicity, with many dishes made up of few but hearty ingredients, often of dairy origin. Swiss cuisine evolved...
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Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 10 December 2015. pp. 6, 9, 11. Retrieved 2015-12-20. Organ, John (2003). Swiss Narrow Gauge:...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Politics of Switzerland. Swiss government site (in English) Swiss parliament site (in English) Chief of State and...
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directly modelled on the Swiss system despite bearing a number of similarities. The European Commission has similarities to the Swiss Federal Council in that...
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Bruder Klaus was a Swiss monk and ascetic who is considered the patron saint of Switzerland. In 1481 the leaders of the Old Swiss Confederacy began quarreling...
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the Swiss intelligence agencies; however, case files from the Swiss Federal Police have been recently uncovered showing information regarding Swiss intelligence...
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