Swiss voters reject stricter neutrality rules that would curb Nato cooperation

Swiss voters reject stricter neutrality rules that would curb Nato cooperation

70% vote against tightening centuries-old neutrality, which far right said was eroded by sanctions against Russia Swiss voters have decisively rejected a proposal for a strict definition of neutrality that would have required Switzerland to curb cooperation with Nato and abandon sanctions against Russia. All cantons and about 70% of voters rejected the proposal for a strictly defined version of neutrality to be ⁠written into the Swiss constitution, final results from the Federal Statistical Offi

Sep 27, 2026

Swiss voters set to reject tighter neutrality rules in referendum

About 71 percent of voters oppose initiative to impose stricter limits on neutrality, projection suggests.

Sep 27, 2026