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International treaty · Confederation (CH)
Bilaterals III
Package “Stabilising and further developing Switzerland–EU relations”. The Federal Council adopted the dispatch for Parliament in March 2026.
Machine translation · German original
Paket «Stabilisierung und Weiterentwicklung der Beziehungen Schweiz–EU». Der Bundesrat hat die Botschaft im März 2026 zuhanden des Parlaments verabschiedet.
Each impact is stated in its own unit. schwur.ch does not combine them into an overall score.
- Federal finances
National replacement funding for research projects
650 example valueCHF m per year · range 550–700Confidence 0.6 · medium4 pieces of evidence - Switzerland–EU institutional cooperation
Disputes are decided by an arbitral tribunal with equal representation
No figuredescribed qualitatively, evidence linkedConfidence 0.8 · high5 pieces of evidence - Switzerland–EU institutional cooperation
Developments in EU law are adopted into the Agreement on the Free Movement of Persons
No figuredescribed qualitatively, evidence linkedConfidence 0.8 · high3 pieces of evidence - Research & innovation
Access to Horizon calls as coordinator
No figuredescribed qualitatively, evidence linkedConfidence 0.8 · high2 pieces of evidence - No figurenot yet estimated in this scenarioConfidence 0.5 · medium2 pieces of evidence
- Market access & legal certainty
Legal certainty in access to the EU internal market
No figuredescribed qualitatively, evidence linkedConfidence 0.5 · medium2 pieces of evidence - Switzerland–EU institutional cooperation
Compensatory measures if an arbitral ruling is not implemented
No figuredescribed qualitatively, evidence linkedConfidence 0.8 · high4 pieces of evidence - Direct democracy
Popular votes against the adoption of EU law remain possible
No figuredescribed qualitatively, evidence linkedConfidence 0.8 · high4 pieces of evidence
Legal impacts
- Future regulatory risk
Compensatory measures in the event of non-compliance with an arbitral ruling
Institutional Protocol AFMP Art. 11 Abs. 1 · linked to 2 impacts
- Dynamic adoption of law
Dynamic adoption of EU law
Institutional Protocol AFMP Art. 5 Abs. 1 · linked to 1 impact
- Procedural change
Deadlines for Parliament and the people in the adoption process
Institutional Protocol AFMP Art. 6 Abs. 2 · linked to 2 impacts
- Expansion of a right
Right of permanent residence for economically active EU citizens
FNIA Art. 41d Abs. 1 · linked to 1 impact
- Interpretative effect
Binding interpretation of EU law by the CJEU in arbitration proceedings
Institutional Protocol AFMP Art. 10 Abs. 4 Bst. a · linked to 1 impact