Beat Rieder

Beat Rieder

politician Switzerland

Beat Rieder is a prominent Swiss politician and member of the Council of States, known for his influential role in shaping legislation related to investment controls in Switzerland. He has been a vocal advocate for implementing measures that would require state oversight of foreign investments in critical sectors, highlighting the importance of national security in the context of increasing global investments, particularly from China.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
13,409
Power
1,085$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 2 5.50 0.14% +10% 8,654,622 13,409 $700,000 1,085$
Totals 2 8,654,622 13,409 $700,000 1,085$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder supported the motion for a legal framework to ensure democratic participation in the adoption of EU law. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: EU-Rechtsübernahme Schweiz: Pfister fordert mehr Demokratie

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder is a Walliser Ständerat who emphasized the benefits of a multifunctional solution for the Grimsel tunnel. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Neben Verkehr fliesst Strom durch zweite Röhre

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder, a Walliser Ständerat, demanded that more resources be allocated to mitigate the danger posed by natural disasters. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Klimarisiken betreffen nicht nur die Alpen

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder recently stated that Switzerland is doing too little for protection against natural hazards. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Bundesrat Rösti will neue AKW und ein Stromabkommen mit der EU

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder led a majority in the Ständerat to restrict the right of appeal for environmental organizations regarding hydropower projects. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Ständerat schränkt Beschwerderecht der Umweltverbände ein

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder opposed the new cantonal climate law in Wallis, arguing it was too complicated and expensive. 4

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Das Wallis braucht eine ehrliche Debatte

Switzerland Switzerland: Beat Rieder, a Walliser Ständerat, refers to the natural disaster as a 'millennium event'. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Blatten und die Zukunft der Schweizer Bergdörfer