Swiss Federal Council elections on 22 female members of the Socialist Party Lujia the Federal Committee, replacing outgoing traffic, communication and energy minister Enbei Nightingale.
The Swiss Federal Council is the highest executive body, has 7 members, sub-head of the Department of any seven, from seven different political parties to serve as a term of 4 years.
Cabinet has three women cabinet members, namely, the Federal Minister of Economic Affairs Bernhard Chairman, Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy - Rey, Minister of Justice and Police Mo - Shilunpufu.
Count incoming traffic, communication and energy minister Sommaruga, the number of women cabinet to 4 people, for the first time more than males.
According to Agence France-Presse said, Switzerland is one of Europe's most conservative countries, women receive part of the local administrative region in 1959, voting rights, access to national elections in 1971 for the first time the right to vote, in 1984 produced the first female minister. So far, only six women have served as members of the Federation Council positions.
