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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12258

21 May 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 13 / 24
EXTERNAL ACTION / Switzerland
European satisfaction after positive messages sent to EU on taxation and firearms control
Brussels, 20/05/2019 (Agence Europe)

On Sunday 19 May, Swiss voters voted a double yes to the European Union on a series of votes, two of which were of particular interest to the EU: - the adoption of the Firearms Directive, which creates new obligations for firearm owners in Switzerland while maintaining the country's tradition of keeping weapons in their homes, and - the definitive abolition of special tax regimes or those applied in certain cantons deemed problematic by the OECD and which have resulted in the Swiss...

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