TheFederal Palace is a building in Bern housing the Swiss FederalAssembly (legislature) and theFederal Council (executive). It is the seat ofthe government...
is a listofcantonal legislatures of Switzerland. Each canton has a democratically elected cantonal legislature, as well as elected membersofthe Federal...
Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 20 October 2019 to elect all membersof both houses oftheFederalAssembly. This was followed by the 2019...
These counts by canton do not take in account the varying number ofmembersofthe National Council per canton (in 2005: 1-34 members). National Council...
due to the accession of former associates ofthe Old Swiss Confederacy. Thecantonof Jura acceded as the 23rd canton with its secession fromBern in 1979...
FederalAssembly is a true representative body which elects its members according to the votes ofthe citizens of each canton. Listof presidents of the...
in the European single market and the Schengen Area. Switzerland is a federal republic composed of 26 cantons, with federal authorities based in Bern. Switzerland...
instability, and for thecantonsofBern, Schwyz and Nidwalden it signified military defeat. In 1995, theFederalAssembly chose not to celebrate the 200 year anniversary...
that ofthe Chancellor of Germany or the Chancellor of Austria. The current Chancellor, Viktor Rossi, a memberofthe Green Liberal Party fromBern, was...
1436; of Zürich and Bernfrom 1718. The county was simultaneously subject to St Gallen Abbey. Some territories were separate subjects ofcantons or associates...
country's seven-member executive. Elected by theFederalAssembly for one year, the President ofthe Confederation chairs the meetings oftheFederal Council...
Courthouse in Lausanne in thecantonof Vaud. The two social security divisions oftheFederal Supreme Court (formerly Federal Insurance Court, as an organizationally...
converted into thefederal army (Bundesheer) with the constitution of 1848. From this time, it was illegal for the individual cantons to declare war or...
French: Canton d'Appenzell Rhodes-Intérieures; Italian: Canton Appenzello Interno), in English sometimes Appenzell Inner-Rhodes, is one ofthe 26 cantons forming...
municipalities in thecantonof Vaud, Switzerland, (as of January 2022[update]). Vaud is thecanton with the 2nd most municipalities (after Bern). Aclens Agiez...