The European Union and Switzerland | EEAS - EEAS Website
Jul 30, 2021 · Switzerland has been associated with several EU policies relating to: The internal market. The Schengen agreement for free movement across European borders. The Dublin system for dealing with asylum claims. The EU's research and mobility programmes.
Switzerland–European Union relations - Wikipedia
The following week, Stéphanie Riso, Deputy Head of Cabinet for the EU commission, informed representatives of the 27 member countries of the progress with regard to the framework accord with Switzerland. The EU commission perceived the Swiss demands as an ultimatum, and the EU member countries expressed support for the EU-leadership in the ...
EU-Switzerland: Council adopts mandate for negotiations on …
Mar 12, 2024 · The Council today authorised the Commission to negotiate, on behalf of the EU, a broad package of measures with Switzerland as the basis for future EU-Switzerland relations. It also approved the corresponding directives for the negotiation.
Delegation of the European Union to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
The Commission and Switzerland complete negotiations to bring the EU-Switzerland bilateral relationship to a new level
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On 20 December, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd confirmed the completion of negotiations on a broad package of agreements that aim to deepen and expand the EU-Switzerland relationship.
Switzerland and the European Union welcome outcome of …
Dec 20, 2024 · They welcomed the outcome of the negotiations and discussed current issues regarding European policy and global developments. Negotiations were officially launched by the president of the Swiss Confederation and the president of the …
Switzerland and the EU are bound by close ties based on proximity, shared values and common European culture. The economies of Switzerland and EU are highly interlinked, in terms of trade and investments. The European Commission and Switzerland share the objective to
Substantive conclusion of Swiss–EU negotiations
On Monday, 18 March, President Viola Amherd and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen officially opened negotiations between Switzerland and the European Union (EU) in the presence of the chief negotiators from both sides.
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The Commission welcomes the Council's decision authorising the European Union to enter into negotiations with Switzerland on a broad package of bilateral measures, together with the corresponding negotiating directives.
The Commission's proposal for a mandate ensures the protection of the rights of EU citizens in Switzerland as well as fair competition between EU and Swiss companies operating within the internal market. It also addresses Swiss concerns through targeted exceptions to certain EU rules.