1994–1996
Date |
Switzerland |
EU |
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30.07.1996 |
Official registration of the "Yes to Europe!" initiative (106’442 valid signatures) |
Date |
Switzerland |
EU |
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23.08.1995 |
Message of the Federal Council recommending rejection of the two popular initiatives "EC membership negotiations before the people!" and "For our future in the heart of Europe", without making any counter-proposals. |
Date |
Switzerland |
EU |
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12.12.1994 |
Switzerland an the EU open formally the bilateral negotiations I. |
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31.10.1994 |
EU Council issues instructions covering five areas of negotiations (free movement of persons, research, agricultural products, technical barriers to trad, public procurement). |
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16./17.05. 1994 |
EU Council decides to seek clarification from Switzerland with regard to implementation of the Alps initiative, prior to issuing negotiating instruction for road transport sector. |
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20.02.1994 |
Alps initiative accepted in referendum by 51.9% of the voters. |
After approval of Alps initiative, the EU decides to take time for further reflection. |
21.01.1994 |
Lega/Social Democrat party popular initiative "EC membership negotiations before the people!" (101’337 valid signatures). |