Video: Swiss-EU relations
Switzerland and the EU
1992 |
No (50.3%) | to the European Economic Area (EEA) |
1997 | No (74.1%) | to the Popular initiative "EU membership negociations before the people!" |
2000 | Yes (67.2%) | to the Bilateral Agreements I |
2001 | No (76.8%) | to the Popular initiative “Yes to Europe” |
2005 | Yes (54.6%) | to Schengen/Dublin |
2005 | Yes (56.0%) | to the extension of the free movement of persons |
to the cooperation with Eastern Europe | ||
2006 | Yes (53.4%) | |
2009 | Yes (59.6%) | to the continuation and extension of the free movement of persons and its extension to Bulgaria and Romania |
2014 | Yes (50.3%) | to the Popular initiative "Against mass immigration" |
2014 | No (74.1%) | to the Popular initiative "Ecopop" |
2019 | Yes (63.7%) | to the acceptance of the implementation of the EU firearms directive into the Swiss legal system |
2020 | No (61.7%) | to the Popular initiative "For moderate immigration" |
Press releases
Links
Documents
Switzerland's foreign policy strategy for 2020–23 (PDF, 44 Pages, 4.5 MB, English)
Foreign Policy Strategy 2020-23 Overview (PDF, 28 Pages, 1.3 MB, English)
Switzerland in the world in 2028 (PDF, 56 Pages, 5.7 MB, English)
AVIS28 at a glance: a foreign policy vision for Switzerland (PDF, 16 Pages, 1.5 MB, English)
Switzerland and the European Union
Switzerland in Europe – a first rank partner
Schweiz-EU in Zahlen (PDF, 22 Pages, 854.4 kB, German)