AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSwiss asylum tightening: Switzerland’s House of Representatives backed a package to tighten asylum and migration policy, including opposing EU compensation rules for unemployed cross-border workers, revoking citizenship for dual nationals convicted of serious crimes, changing Afghan women’s asylum practice from automatic asylum to provisional admission, and enabling targeted sanctions against origin countries that won’t cooperate. Security strategy update: The Federal Council adopted a new national security strategy focused on resilience, protection of civilians and critical infrastructure, and stronger defence capabilities amid Russia’s war, hybrid threats, and growing dependencies. Russia-Ukraine fallout for Swiss business: Russia placed Nestlé (and Auchan and others) under temporary external management, linking the move to European military support for Ukraine; Nestlé says it is assessing options while aiming to protect continuity and employees. FIFA governance pressure (Geneva link): UEFA and CONCACAF urged FIFA to distribute $2.1bn from reserves to federations, as Infantino faces mounting opposition over World Cup plans. Bern politics angle: The asylum package is now set for Senate review in an extraordinary session focused on the EU and asylum.
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