This week, Switzerland’s Federal Assembly elected Alain Berset as president in 2023, reported RTS. On 7 December 2022, Berset was elected when 140 out of a total of 181 valid votes were cast in his favour. Next year’s president, the 50 year old Berset is a member of the Socialist Party from the canton of Fribourg. 2023 will be his second time as president – he was president in 2018. Berset’s result this time was below the 190 votes he received out of 210 valid votes in 2018.

Source: Le News December 10, 2022 01:36 UTC