Switzerland Holds High-Stakes Referendum on National Population Cap and EU Movement Agreements

Switzerland is holding a critical referendum on a proposal to cap the national population at 10 million people by 2050 to address infrastructure and demographic concerns.The initiative, led by the Swiss People's Party, would mandate ending the free movement agreement with the EU if specific population thresholds are exceeded.Opponents including business leaders and the federal government warn that these strict immigration limits will trigger significant economic instability and isolation.
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