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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 22/03/2005-01/05/2005
Government Opens UN Oil-For-Food Investigation
The country has quietly ended its arms embargo on Turkey that has been in place since 1991 and was imposed for alleged human rights violations. According to diplomatic sources, the surprise move came ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 03/02/2005-21/03/2005
Social Democratic Party Votes to Back EU Accords
The government is intending to increase its purchase of technology from Israel, according to President and Defence Minister Samuel Schmid. During his visit to Jerusalem for the opening of the new Holo...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 13/12/2004-02/02/2005
Switzerland Cuts 2005 Growth Forecast as Exports Slow
Authorities said that they would cooperate with an independent investigation into the United Nations Oil-for-Food programme in Iraq. The country's embargo watchdog will provide mutual assistance t...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 28/10/2004-12/12/2004
Growth Stagnates in Third Quarter
President Joseph Deiss held a meeting with Czech President Vaclav Klaus at Prague Castle to discuss Swiss trade with EU countries, the country's potential entry into the EU long-term and trade rel...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 24/09/2004-27/10/2004
Swiss Reject Referendum to Ease Citizenship Rules
The government has agreed to extradite millionaire businessman Ian Leaf back to the UK to face tax evasion charges. Leaf, a chartered accountant, is facing multiple tax evasion charges that followed r...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 04/08/2004-23/09/2004
SNB Bullish on Economic Outlook
Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Nabil Sha'th met with Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey to discuss the political and economic situation in Palestine and the faltering peace process. ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 23/06/2004-03/08/2004
Key Indicator at Three and a Half Year High
The number of asylum seekers during the first half of this year decreased by 17.2% over the same period last year. The Federal Refugee Office attributes the drop to government measures that have been ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 18/05/2004-22/06/2004
Government Unveils New Round of Spending Cuts
The EU is planning to introduce a new savings tax system on January 1st, but it is under strain because the Swiss government has failed to agree to the aggressive timetable or the options for equivale...

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