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The country has a history of armed neutrality going back to the Reformation; it has not been in a state of war internationally since 1815 [5] [6] apart from the Sonderbund War (Switzerland civil war), joining the League of Nations in 1920 [5] and did not join the United Nations until 2002. [7]
The Campaign for an Independent and Neutral Switzerland (German: Aktion für eine unabhängige und neutrale Schweiz or AUNS, French: Action pour une Suisse indépendante et neutre or ASIN, Italian: Azione per una Svizzera neutrale e indipendente or ASNI), abbreviated to AUNS, is a political organisation in Switzerland that supports Swiss independence and neutrality.
Switzerland, fearing that its status as a neutral country would be damaged, did not join the United Nations when it was created in 1945. [2] On 10 September 2002, Switzerland became a full member of the United Nations, after a referendum supporting full membership won in a close vote six months earlier; Swiss voters had rejected membership by a ...
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Switzerland is surrounded by the European Union but not an EU member itself, thereby also maintaining its neutrality with regard to EU membership and the EU mutual defence clause enshrined in Article 42.7 of the consolidated version of the Treaty on European Union, although the EU treaty also provides for neutral countries to maintain their ...
Nemo began their interest in music at the age of three, learning to play the violin, piano and drum machine. They studied opera singing from age nine to thirteen. [ 5 ] At the age of ten, they joined the Biel children's opera and performed in Mozart's The Magic Flute [ 6 ] which was later used as inspiration for "The Code". [ 7 ]
Rock music in Switzerland; Switzerland in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest This page was last edited on 19 April 2024, at 10:43 (UTC). Text is ... Code of Conduct;
"Music Box Dancer" Frank Mills: 5 24 June "Hot Stuff" Donna Summer: 1 1 July "Pop Muzik" M: 3 22 July "Gloria" Umberto Tozzi: 4 19 August "Tu sei l'unica donna per me" Alan Sorrenti: 9 21 October "We Don't Talk Anymore" Cliff Richard: 6 2 December "Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)" ABBA: 1 9 December "Video Killed the Radio Star" The ...