[Current Swiss Federal President Parmland announced his resignation as Federal Councilor at the end of the year] On October 3, the current Swiss Federal President Parmland announced on the 2nd that he would resign as Federal Councilor at the end of this year. Pamlan announced his decision to resign to the public via social media on the 2nd. He said he was resigning not for health reasons as speculated, but because he wanted to make room for "fresh blood" in "an era of great uncertainty." He also promised to perform his duties until December 31, 2026. Palmlan's party, the People's Party, currently the largest political party in Switzerland, announced that the election of Palmlan's successor and the party's new federal councilor will be held on December 9. (CCTV News)