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Swiss Parliament Withdraws Bid to Join EU, Says To Britain: ‘We Wish You The Best Of Luck For [tr]
Breitbart ^ | March 3, 2016 | Nick Hallett

Posted on 03/03/2016 8:16:42 AM PST by C19fan

The Swiss parliament has voted to withdraw the country’s long-standing application to join the European Union (EU) amid a row on immigration.

The National Council, the lower house of the Swiss parliament, voted by 126 to 46 to formally withdraw the application, 24 years after the country first applied for membership of what was then the European Community (EC). The withdrawal motion will now go to the Council of States.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: eu; switzerland
I did not even know Switzerland applied to join the EU, actually the European Community.
1 posted on 03/03/2016 8:16:42 AM PST by C19fan
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Soros must be disappointed.


2 posted on 03/03/2016 8:18:02 AM PST by jsanders2001
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HA HA. Well done Swiss. Stay independent and free.


3 posted on 03/03/2016 8:25:18 AM PST by PGR88
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The Euro Union may not hold through this year...


4 posted on 03/03/2016 8:25:19 AM PST by Just mythoughts (Jesus said Luke 17:32 Remember Lot's wife.)
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will england follow...

merkel and her hordes of refugees will take it all back...

buwahahahaha


5 posted on 03/03/2016 8:28:09 AM PST by teeman8r (Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world.)
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Well done Switzerland..!!

I was surprised and disappointed that they loaded to avoid returning to the gold standard.

I also believe they need to crack down on the building of foolish looking minarets.


6 posted on 03/03/2016 8:44:17 AM PST by gaijin
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Smart move on the part of the Swiss. This way they don’t have to take any of the accursed Moslem invaders in as colonists.


7 posted on 03/03/2016 9:04:50 AM PST by MeganC (The Republic of The United States of America: 7/4/1776 to 6/26/2015 R.I.P.)
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Awesome! This is how it’s done, Cameron!


8 posted on 03/03/2016 10:57:50 AM PST by Albion Wilde (Who can actually defeat the Democrats in 2016? -- the most important thing about all candidates.)
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