Swiss Army, Intelligence Chiefs to Step Down, Media Reports

Thomas Suessli

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The chiefs of Switzerland’s army and intelligence service are stepping down, according to media reports.

Thomas Suessli, 58, who leads the armed forces, and Christian Dussey of the Federal Intelligence Service have both tendered their resignations, Neue Zuercher Zeitung and broadcaster SRF reported on Tuesday citing unnamed sources. The government declined to comment.