Guy Parmelin

Guy Parmelin

Switzerland SwitzerlandpoliticianMaleb. 19707.6Global Dominance: 0.01%

Guy Parmelin is a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss People's Party (SVP). He served as a Federal Councillor and held the position of head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, focusing on economic policy and vocational training during his tenure.

Power14,248
Reach230,464

Country presence

Recent news mentions

Guy Parmelin is currently serving as the president of Switzerland.

Šveicarijoje – referendumas dėl dešiniųjų siūlymo griežtinti neutraliteto taisykles
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-09-27
7.0

Guy Parmelin is a Swiss politician who took over negotiations with the USA from Karin Keller-Sutter's department.

Karin Keller-Sutter und die starken Männer
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-24
5.0

Guy Parmelin is the head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research in Switzerland.

Warum Staatssekretärin Helene Budliger die Verwaltung verlässt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-20
5.0

Guy Parmelin is mentioned as a potential successor in the context of Natalie Rickli's political ambitions.

Mario Fehr, der Regierungsrat des gesunden Menschenverstands
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-19
5.0

Guy Parmelin is the Federal President who was present during a visit with Valérie Dittli.

Krisenmanager Giancarlo Sergi führt die Mitte Waadt aus der Krise
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-19
5.0

Guy Parmelin is a former National Councilor who expressed concerns over Michel Huissoud's public comments on controversial defense contracts.

Die Finanzkontrolle ist präsent wie selten – und umstritten
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-18
4.0

Guy Parmelin is the economic minister rumored to be announcing his resignation soon.

SVP und Mitte vereinbaren Schulterschluss
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-17
5.0

Guy Parmelin is the responsible Federal Councillor for the negotiations with the American trade representative.

Zollstreit Schweiz - USA: Wie geht es nach Helene Budligers Abgang weiter?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-17
5.0

Guy Parmelin is credited for giving his unconventional Seco chief, Helene Budliger Artieda, the space she needed during her tenure.

Ein Verlust für die Schweiz
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-16
7.0

Guy Parmelin expressed regret over Helene Budliger's resignation and thanked her for her services.

Die Seco-Chefin Helene Budliger geht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-16
6.0

Guy Parmelin is one of the SVP Federal Councillors whom Thomas Knutti hopes to address regarding the rising costs of diesel.

Warum sie stärker steigen als Benzin
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-15
5.0

Guy Parmelin is the Economic Minister who strongly advocated for the Mercosur deal.

«Die Zeit spielt gegen die Schweiz»
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-14
7.0

Swiss President Guy Parmelin expressed condolences to the families of the deceased and announced comprehensive investigations into the circumstances of the accident.

Offenbar Verfahren gegen Chauffeur eröffnet
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-14
8.0
Also mentioned
Jon Duschletta
Jon Duschletta

Guy Parmelin is the President of Switzerland and is speculated to be considering his resignation.

Steht Bundespräsident Guy Parmelin vor dem Rücktritt?
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-13
5.0

The Swiss President Guy Parmelin promised a comprehensive and thorough investigation into the accident.

Nesreča avtobusa z nizozemskimi turisti v Švici: pet mrtvih
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-09-11
8.0

The President of Switzerland, Guy Parmelin, expressed his 'deep shock and despair' regarding the accident.

У Швейцарії кілька людей загинули внаслідок зіткнення туристичного автобуса з огорожею
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-09-11
8.0

Guy Parmelin, the Swiss Minister of Economic Affairs, indicated that Trump would seek alternative ways to enforce tariffs after the court ruling.

Trumps zweite Amtszeit als US-Präsident: News und Hintergründe
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-10
5.0

Guy Parmelin is mentioned as Amherd's predecessor in the defense department, who left the position at the first opportunity.

Viola Amherd und das F-35-Fiasko: Porträt einer Angegriffenen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-09-09
4.0

Guy Parmelin, the SVP Federal Councillor, plays a significant role in the EU dossier regarding wage protection.

Debatte um Lohnschutz mit Fehlstart
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-12
6.0

Guy Parmelin, the Federal President and Minister of Agriculture, explained why the Federal Council opposes the food initiative.

«Ab und zu eine St. Galler Bratwurst»
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-11
5.0

Speculation is rife about whether Federal President Guy Parmelin will complete the legislative term or resign beforehand.

Das sind die politischen Hitzezonen
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-11
5.0

Guy Parmelin is the Swiss Minister of Economic Affairs who commented on Trump's court decision regarding tariffs.

Trumps zweite Amtszeit als US-Präsident: News und Hintergründe
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-10
5.0

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Guy Parmelin on the National Day of the Swiss Confederation.

Токаев направил поздравительную телеграмму президенту Сингапура: 09 августа 10:04
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-08-09
9.0

Guy Parmelin is the Swiss Minister of Economic Affairs and President who expressed enthusiasm for Waymo's test drive in San Francisco.

Waymo, die Robotaxi-Schwester von Google, gründet Schweizer GmbH
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-08
7.0
Also mentioned
Mike Blake
Mike Blake

Guy Parmelin speaks at the Rütli, emphasizing Switzerland's strength in diversity and self-determination.

Bundesräte reden unterschiedlich über die Schweiz
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-08-01
7.0

He is the President of Switzerland who received congratulatory messages from UAE leaders.

رئيس الدولة ونائباه يهنئون رئيس الاتحاد السويسري بذكرى اليوم الوطني لبلاده
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-08-01
9.0

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev wished Guy Parmelin success in his responsible state activities.

Касым-Жомарт Токаев направил телеграмму президенту Швейцарии: 01 августа 12:46
Tengri News – major Kazakh news website·KazakhstanKazakhstan· 2026-08-01
9.0
Also mentioned
Kassym Jomart Tokayev
Kassym Jomart Tokayev

He is the President of Switzerland who received congratulations from the President of Mauritania.

رئيس الجمهورية يهنئ رئيس الاتحاد السويسري
Agence Mauritanienne d’Information – official news agency (French/Arabic)·MauritaniaMauritania· 2026-07-31
9.0

Guy Parmelin, the Swiss Minister of Economic Affairs, indicated that Trump would seek alternative ways to enforce his tariff demands.

Trumps zweite Amtszeit als US-Präsident: News und Hintergründe
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-28
5.0

Guy Parmelin is the Federal President of Switzerland and was noted for wearing a cap with a slogan related to Swiss history.

1291-Käppi bringt Schweizer Geschichtsmythen ans Licht
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-25
6.0