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French-Speaking Woman Bids for Swiss Cabinet Seat From Right-Wing Party Dominated by German-Speaking Men

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Céline Amaudruz, a vice-president of the Swiss People’s Party (UDC/SVP) and a member of Switzerland’s lower house, announced on Thursday that she would seek to succeed Guy Parmelin on the Federal Council, the country’s seven-member executive. The Geneva politician stressed the importance of keeping a French-speaking representative among her party’s ministers. Ms Amaudruz stands out […]

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Since the resignation of Micheline Calmy-Rey in 2011, the canton has no longer appointed a Federal Councillor. Geneva's SVP National Councillor Céline Amaudruz wants to change this.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The Swiss People's Party (SVP) has nominated its first official candidate for the Federal Council. Céline Amaudruz from Geneva announced to the media that she intends to run to succeed Guy Parmelin. Céline Amaudruz has entered the race to succeed federal councilor Guy Parmelin. She made her candidacy public during a press conference held this morning, SRF reports. The National Councilor from Geneva and vice-president of the SVP is considered to …

The Geneva SVP National Councillor is ascribed to opportunities for election to the Federal Council. Now she steps in front of the media.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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ANALYSIS. Céline Amaudruz should announce his candidacy to the Federal Council this Thursday. As the procedure wishes, it is the Geneva section of the UDC that invites the press. Sign of a certain febrileness in the party, Roger Köppel is delivered to an attack in good order against the Geneva. Analysis"Céline Amaudruz is an absolute feather weight. Putting it on a ticket would be a monumental casting error." Roger Köppel n的y does not go with th…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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SVP Vice-President and Geneva National Councillor Céline Amaudruz wants to become Federal Councillor. She is thus the first confirmed interested party for the succession of SVP Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin.

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Le Temps broke the news in Geneva, Switzerland on Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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