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In general, Filipinos tend not to have Swiss friends, aside from their colleagues. Filipinos see the Swiss as introverted and feel it is difficult to form friendships with them; also, many Filipinos feel they do not speak German well enough to express themselves freely, and instead feel inhibited when speaking the language. [5]
1975 Swiss referendums. The people approve, with 842,165 yes votes (75.6%) against 271,563 no votes (24.4%), the federal decree amending the constitution regarding freedom of establishment and regulation of assistance [31] Federal referendums.
The opening of official Swiss representation in the Philippines was first considered by the Swiss Federal Council in 1851. [1] In March 1862, The Swiss government opened its first representation in all of Asia in the Philippines. A month later, the Swiss Consulate in Manila opened its doors. Under the direction of Peter Jenny, Switzerland's ...
On November 4, 1991, President Corazon Aquino allowed Imelda and her children to return to the Philippines so they could be formally charged in their tax fraud and corruption cases [135] [136] – part of the government's effort to convince Swiss courts to return the money in the Marcos' Swiss Bank accounts to the Philippine government. [137]
Pages in category "Filipino people of Swiss descent" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Pages in category "Swiss people of Filipino descent" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Population growth in Switzerland is mostly due to immigration: in 2009, there have been 78,286 live births recorded (74% Swiss, 26% foreign nationalities), contrasting with 62,476 deaths (92% Swiss, 8% foreigners). Thus, of the population growth rate of 1.1% during 2009, about 0.2% are due to births, and 0.9% due to immigration.
Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 26 October 1975. [1] The Social Democratic Party emerged as the largest party in the National Council , winning 55 of the 200 seats. [ 2 ] As of 2023 , this is the last time turnout has reached 50% in a federal election.