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Swiss Alliance Against Mercosur FTA Kickstarts Referendum Challenge


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(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The Alliance against Switzerland's free trade agreement with South American Mercosur states has begun collecting signatures for a referendum. Select your language
Generated with artificial intelligence. Listening: Swiss alliance against Mercosur FTA kickstarts referendum challenge This content was published on October 13, 2026 - 14:45 1 minute Keystone-SDA
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