contents The party leaders of the FDP and Mitte clashed over the question of whether Switzerland should release ammunition for Ukraine. The by-election to the Federal Council and the interpretation of the election barometer also provided explosive fuel among the guests in the “Arena”. Author: Stephanie Caminada Without the consent of Switzerland, Germany is not…
The buzzwords on the “Day of the FDP” are: discipline, precaution, resilience. Then flames and fireworks flicker. “It’s the final countdown”: FDP President Thierry Burkart is preparing for the election campaign. (On the right: FDP Federal Councilor Karin Keller-Sutter.) Anthony Anex / Keystone Thierry Burkart was later to say that it was important to him…
At the delegates’ meeting in Andermatt (UR), FDP President Thierry Burkart advocated the procurement of new fighter jets and closer cooperation with NATO. The FDP delegates adopted a position paper on Saturday. The protection of Switzerland can only be guaranteed through cooperation. “My party, the FDP, has rediscovered national security,” said delegate Peter Regli. At…
FDP President Thierry Burkart campaigned for the procurement of new fighter jets and closer cooperation with NATO at the delegates’ meeting in Andermatt UR. The protection of Switzerland can only be guaranteed through cooperation. The actual attack by Putin was an attack on individual freedom, said Burkart at his second delegates’ meeting as party president….
The middle parliamentary group strives for emergency law. FDP President Thierry Burkart wants to allow arms exports to Ukraine via “countries that share Swiss values”. The ideas competition is flourishing. Germany is allowed to export Leopard 2 tanks formerly used by Switzerland, but Denmark is not allowed to export Piranha III tanks. Gaëtan Bally /…
contents She found cars abnormal, happiness in nature: the Swiss poet Erika Burkart was born 100 years ago. Your texts are still relevant today. Man and machine fighting nature. People are increasingly losing touch with their environment. And nature can only reply: silence. This motif runs like a red thread through Erika Burkart’s lyrical work….
One cannot imagine a more attentive companion than Erika Burkart. Once we both should have been accepted into Hermann Burger’s artificial family. The writer Erika Burkart (1922–2010) in a photo from 1957, after her second volume of poetry “Bann und Flug” had been published the year before. RDB/Ullstein/Getty A child is standing at the window…
The nuclear plans of the liberal top cause for criticism within the party. President Thierry Burkart is trying to close the ranks. New nuclear power plants are only an option in the long term. SP Energy Minister Simonetta Sommaruga has other plans. Gösgen is one of the nuclear power plants that are still in operation,…
