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Following the fire disaster in Crans-Montana, Federal President Guy Parmelin addresses the population in an open ...
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National Mourning and Justice After Devastating FireJanuary 2, 2026, declared a national day of mourning; justice probes safety breaches following Crans-Montana tragedy.
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- Guy Parmelin calls the Crans-Montana fire one of the most severe recent tragedies in Switzerland and extends condolences to victims’ families.
- The federal government designated January 2, 2026, as a national day of mourning to honor the deceased and recognize the nation’s grief.
- Ongoing judicial investigations focus on potential safety violations and promise accountability to prevent similar disasters in the future.
- Parmelin expresses gratitude to rescue teams and international aid, emphasizing national unity during this difficult period.
The judiciary is currently investigating to what extent safety regulations were violated and will draw consequences from it.— Federal President Guy Parmelin speaks about the responsibility of the rule of law and ongoing investigations following the fire disaster in Crans-Montana.
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