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Switzerland rejects stricter interpretation of its neutrality

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Swiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to tighten the country's neutrality rules, with more than 70% opposing a measure that would have barred sanctions without UN approval and blocked closer ties with Nato. The initiative, backed by Russia and the right-wing Swiss People's Party, was opposed by the federal government and all other major parties.

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