why the subject "Switzerland - EU" to Switzerland is not really actual. the Referendum about relationship with EU the president finds it possible to carry out Switzerland Doris Loytkhard. It as transfers to periodical e-edition "Lenta.ru", she declared, in interview to the SonntagsBlick newspaper.
the Russian Academy of Sciences Vladimir Schweitzer explained toof the Chief of department of social and political researches of Institute Europe why the subject "Switzerland - EU" to Switzerland is not really actual.
"They already held in 1992 a referendum about the accession to EU, and the majority expressed contra. Now this question again, really, rises. But in that option in which now there is EU to count that the population Switzerland will speak pro, business hopeless. Switzerland self-sufficient country. By and large, EU is not necessary to it. But they very actively cooperate in certain sectors of economy. Same EU has agreements with Norway and Iceland", - he reminded.
by words stranoveda, the opinion of the president of the country to Switzerland has no serious political value.
"Now as for the proposal of the president. It not our president and at all the president Austria which has any functions. She is a rotational chairman at any meetings. That is it equal among the equal. So this offer is not opinion of any majority or official, very high person. Such people are, to Switzerland there are the economic circles interested in strengthening of the relations from EU. But the introduction Switzerland in it is excluded for several reasons. Switzerland as the country neutral, does not want itself to connect with any organizations which can specify by it that it should do. All polls show that the population supports preservation of existing communications, but at all membership, not submission", - he explained on air of Information company "Natsionalnaya sluzhba novostey" (NSN) .
Holding a referendum to Switzerland — this event which it is impossible to call outstanding, were specified by the interlocutor of Information company "Natsionalnaya sluzhba novostey" (NSN).
"Because in the country there is a system of referenda. They annually hold referenda on the most different questions. It is very fashionable, the Austrians followed an example them. So such referendum can be organized, but with quite certain result – negative. To say that "Switzerland is ready" – anything it is not ready! ", - the interlocutor of Information company "Natsionalnaya sluzhba novostey" (NSN) concluded.
we Will remind, earlier it became known that to Switzerland the highest average per capita income of the population in Europe.