Swiss Review 5/2020

Swiss Review / September 2020 / No.5 29 Information Notify your local Swiss representation of your email ad- dress(es) and mobile phone number(s), or of changes to these, and register at the online desk (on the FDFA website at www.eda.admin.ch or via www.swissabroad.ch) to select your preferred format for receiving “Swiss Review” and other publications. Please contact your Swiss representation if you have trouble signing in. Both the latest and previous issues of “Swiss Review” are available to read and/or print out at any time via www.revue.ch. “Swiss Review” (or “Gazzetta Svizzera” in Italy) is delivered free of charge either electronically by email or as a print edition to the homes of all Swiss Abroad. It is also available via the iOS/ Android app “Swiss Review”. Responsible for the FDFA official communications: Simone Flubacher, Relations with the Swiss Abroad Effingerstrasse 27, 3003 Berne, Switzerland Tel. +41 800 24 7 365 or +41 58 465 33 33 www.eda.admin.ch, email: helpline@eda.admin.ch © Emmanuel Bobbie Consular services anywhere, conveniently on your mobile devices Accra (2020) www.fdfa.admin.ch Federal votes The Federal Council determines voting proposals at least four months before the voting date. Everything you need to know about voting proposals (voting pamphlets, commit- tees, recommendations by Parliament and the Federal Council etc.) is available at www.admin.ch/votes or via the Federal Chancellery’s VoteInfo app. On 1 July 2020, the Federal Council determined the proposals that are to be put to voters on 29 November 2020 (see ogy.de/medienmitteilung-juli): ■ ■ Federal Popular Initiative “For responsible businesses – protecting human rights and the environment”; ■ ■ Federal Popular Initiative “For a ban on financing war material manufacturers”. The list of pending popular initiatives is available in German at www.bk.admin.ch > Politische Rechte > Volksinitiativen > Hängige Volksinitiativen