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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]
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 ...
17 October – Swiss chemist of Croatian origin Vladimir Prelog receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry [42] 22 October – Ratification of the Bonn agreement, laying the foundation for cross-border cooperation in the Basel region, involving Germany, France, and Switzerland [43] 26 October – Federal elections for the National Council.
Ten referendums were held in Switzerland in 1976. [1] The first two were held on 21 March on popular initiatives "for employees' participation" (with a counter-proposal; both were rejected), and "for taxation reform" (also rejected). [2]
Nine referendums were held in Switzerland in 1975. [1] The first was held on 2 March on an amendment to the Swiss Federal Constitution on the article on the economic cycle. Although it was approved by a majority of voters, it did not receive the support of a majority of cantons (the result was an 11–11 tie), [2] so was rejected. [3]
1 January 1975 31 December 1975 Social Democratic Party: Vaud: 128 Rudolf Gnägi (1917–1985) 1 January 1976 31 December 1976 Swiss People's Party: Bern: 129 Kurt Furgler (1924–2008) 1 January 1977 31 December 1977 Christian Democratic People's Party: St. Gallen: 130 Willi Ritschard (1918–1983) 1 January 1978 31 December 1978 Social ...
1976 [17] 6 February "Mamma Mia" ABBA: 2 20 February "Moviestar" Harpo: 5 26 March "Mississippi" Pussycat: 1 2 April "Fernando"† [18] ABBA: 11 25 June "Let Your Love Flow" The Bellamy Brothers: 5 30 July "Die kleine Kneipe" Peter Alexander: 5 3 September "Verde" Ricky King: 6 15 October "Daddy Cool" Boney M. 14 1977 [19] 22 January "Anita ...
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.