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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11447

8 December 2015
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 31
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) switzerland
Bern announces safeguard clause and hopes for deal with EU

Brussels, 07/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 4 December, the Swiss government announced that it was planning to respond to the Swiss referendum of 9 February 2014 on foreign immigration by activating a safeguard clause to the agreement with the EU on the free movement of persons - “unilaterally if necessary”, the Swiss government said in a press release.

“The Federal Council has decided to continue the consultations with Brussels in order to reach, if possible, a solution...

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