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  1. Visit from abroad

    Visit to Bern by the president of the French National Assembly

    The president of the National Council, Pierre-André Page (SVP, FR), received the president of the National Assembly of the French Republic, Yaël Braun-Pivet, accompanied by two members of parliament, at the Parliament Building on 23 September. Discussions focused mainly on bilateral relations, relations with the European Union and the current geopolitical situation. Particular attention was also paid to the instruments of democratic participation and Switzerland’s dual-track system of vocational education and training.

    Full text on parlament.ch ↗Discussretrieved on 23.09.2026 · Raw data

  2. Visit from abroadRatspräsidien & Bilateralesin German

    Landtagspräsident des Fürstentums Liechtenstein zu Besuch in Bern

    Nationalratspräsident Pierre-André Page und Ständeratspräsident Stefan Engler haben am 17. September 2026 den Präsidenten des liechtensteinischen Landtags, Manfred Kaufmann, in Bern empfangen. Der Besuch bot Gelegenheit, die ausgezeichneten nachbarschaftlichen Beziehungen zu würdigen und sich über aktuelle politische Entwicklungen, welche die beiden Länder bewegen, auszutauschen.

    Full text on parlament.ch ↗Discussretrieved on 17.09.2026 · Raw data

  3. Visit from abroad

    President of Cameroon’s National Assembly pays visit to Bern

    On 16 September, the president of the National Council, Pierre-André Page (SVP, FR), received the president of the National Assembly of Cameroon, Théodore Datouo, at the Parliament Building. Mr Datouo was accompanied by three members of parliament, including a representative of the opposition. Discussions focused primarily on bilateral cooperation, vocational education and training and the challenges facing the agricultural sector as a result of climate change.

    Full text on parlament.ch ↗Discussretrieved on 16.09.2026 · Raw data

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