In switzerland have giving their backing to quotas on immigration in a referendum that appears to have let the country down the middle. 50. 3 supported the proposal with 30,000 vote splitting the two sides. The result, the impact could be huge, especially on relations with the European Union. There was cheering at the headquarters of the swiss peoples party, the right wing s dp persuaded 30 of voters to limit immigration from eu states. The swiss government is required to issue immigration caps in three years. It shows how divisive the immigration debate has become. More people looking for work than there are jobs. I think the swiss economy needs all these people coming from abroad. And thats one part. In the second part, of course, it will be very bad to europe. But it may have said switzerland on a collision course with leaders in brussels. And its just what opponents have pretty good. Have predicted. It is painful because we do not know what the future will bring. We will have to wo
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Prosecutors at the International Criminal court are laying out evidence against the former president of ivory coast. After the hearing, judges will assess if theres enough evidence to put him on trial. He is accused of committing crimes against humanity during the countrys violently disputed president ial election in 2010. He denies the charges against him, and his lawyers say he should not be tried at the icc. He appeared calm and concentrated as the historic hearing got under way. He is the first former head of state to appear before the International Criminal court. He is not due to respond to the charges against him until later next week. The court stressed that the hearing was preliminary and meant to establish if there was enough evidence to try him. I would like to emphasize the fact that this hearing is not a trial as such. The chamber is not designed to make a finding in the hearing against the defendant. The prosecution is trying to prove that they have a strong case. They sa
A platoon of the National Guard of Georgia has returned from its six-month deployment in the European Union Training Mission in the Central African Republic, the Georgian defence ministry said on Wednesday.
A platoon of the National Guard of Georgia has departed for their rotation in the ongoing European Union Training Mission in the Central African Republic, the Georgian defence ministry announced on Tuesday.