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Swiss immigration referendum, February

Switzerland to hold February 2014 referendum on immigration quotas

19:40 28/11/2013
Switzerland will hold a referendum on 9th February 2014 on whether to impose quotas on the number of immigrants it will accept from European Union countries. The Swiss government is recommending that...

Switzerland's skilled migrant population increases

17:24 02/09/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News Switzerland's population of permanent residents has increased by more than 1 percent in 2007 as a result of a labour agreement with the European Union ,...

Spotlight - Free movement of labor: a basic right of the EU

9:31 22/02/2007
The question of immigration and movement of workers within the European Union has become an increasingly important issue in EU politics. One of the foundations of EU treaties and agreements is the...

Education initiative to attract students to Europe

11:42 26/06/2006
The European Commission engaged in a study to determine foreign-born student perceptions of Europe as a destination for higher education. An on-going program (Erasmus Mundus) is designed to attract...