Green Politics Pioneer Daniel Brélaz Has Died

2025-12-28 02:09:09

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Former Swiss parliamentarian and mayor of Lausanne Daniel Brélaz is dead. He died of a sudden cardiac arrest at Lausanne University Hospital in the early hours of Sunday, his family announced. This content was published on December 28, 2025 - 12:08 2 minutes Keystone-SDA

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The 75-year-old was in hospital because of a kidney problem, his son wrote in an email to the Keystone-SDA news agency. The cardiac arrest was unexpected. According to the family's statement, a heart problem had also been diagnosed, but was categorised as secondary. An autopsy will now clarify the exact cause of death.

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The Vaud branch of the Green Party were shocked by Brélaz's sudden death.“Daniel was a true pillar of our movement,” Vaud canton's Green party president Rebecca Joly told Keystone-SDA.
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