Bluewin: Viola Amherd: "I don't see that the situation is chaotic"
- #news
- #headline

Figure timeline
Viola Patricia Amherd is a Swiss politician who served as a member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2019 to 2025, and as President of the Swiss Confederation for 2024 between 1 January and 31 December. She was the head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport. Amherd was a member of the Christian Democratic People's Party (CVP/PDC) before it merged with the Conservative De…
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
politics · Swiss Federal Councillor from 2019 to 2025 · politician · lawyer · notary · also Viola Amherd, Viola Patricia Amherd, Amherd
Born 7 June 1962 · Q120917
11 published statements · 0 followers
See & hear
2 photos
Media from Wikimedia Commons, hotlinked at the source under its own licence — see each file for author and terms.
Live now
Pulling headlines from trusted outlets — this usually takes a few seconds
Checking the wires…
Feed scan
These are live links, not archived citations — they only join the timeline once a collect run verifies and archives them.
Live pulse
Most recent outstanding titles, awards, and quotes
Bluewin: Viola Amherd: "I don't see that the situation is chaotic"
Bluewin: Why Viola Amherd no longer liked it
CounterPunch: Open letter to the President of Switzerland, Ms Viola Amherd
Mid Day: Artificial intelligence making disinformation look credible; global governance must: Swiss President Viola Amherd at WEF annual meeting in Davos
Career landmark: President of the Swiss Confederation (2024–2024).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Career landmark: Vice president of the Swiss Confederation (2023–2023).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Career landmark: Head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports (2019–2025).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Career landmark: Member of the Swiss Federal Council (2019–2025).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Career landmark: Member of the Swiss National Council (2005–2018).
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Was awarded the notary's diploma of the canton of Valais and in 1991 the lawyer's diploma and the bar exam of the canton of Valais
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born 1962-06-07.
Text from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connections