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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11208

2 December 2014
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha
Swiss reject further immigration reduction

Brussels, 01/12/2014 (Agence Europe) - The Swiss have voted against further restrictions on immigration. On Sunday 30 November, 74.1% of those who voted rejected the Ecopop proposition brought forward on environmental grounds.

For the second time in a year, the Swiss were called on to express their view on immigration, after the referendum of 9 February which required the Bern government to prepare quotas for foreign workers within three years.

This time, electors were asked to put a...

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