Swiss military global tender

Switzerland ordered sabers global tender bidders, including Switzerland, China, Bulgaria to the company as one of the symbols of Switzerland, Swiss Army Knife in the world to enjoy a high reputation. But now, many people think it is an indispensable tool may be losing its Swiss identity. Switzerland recently announced that the military ordered 65,000 manufactured according to the new specifications of sabers, According to the World Trade Organization to the relevant provisions this value of 1.7 million Swiss francs orders must be global open tender. This unexpected news immediately in Switzerland caused a nationwide panic. Aware of the current bidders, in addition to the Swiss company, also from China, China Taiwan region, as well as Bulgaria manufacturers. Some Swiss believe that China is most likely to win orders. Indeed, if any of the Swiss foreign manufacturers a successful bid, as the original Swiss Army Knife will not be secure, This has led to a Swiss panic. Currently, the "range of identity crisis" has become this summer Switzerland's most popular political topic. Some right-wing politicians have even said that the national honor is at stake. Members of the right-wing rich Sanchis said : "If the Swiss army knife is no longer produced in Switzerland, so the best we completely shutdown. "Switzerland, a retired colonel Akaishile also launched a" for the soldiers to maintain pocket knife Swiss character "of national petitions. He said that according to the WTO rules, such as sabers "piercing weapons" is not external bidding range of products. Currently, the production of the Swiss Army Knife of Victoria's veteran manufacturers claims, consideration of a new range of quality and cost of production, the company is confident of winning the tender. Swiss military temporarily on the topic too much comment, but said it is studying new range of technical details, to make it applicable to modern military activities. It is learned that the new range will be locking mechanism with the serrated blades, saws, Cross screwdriver. There will also be able to linger in a belt of the jacket. In 1897, Victoria's founder Kamizhi Ersenna create the world's first put Swiss army knife, shortly after the portable multi-purpose Swiss Army Knife on the widely popular. Worldwide, there are currently 16 countries in the military to make it official pocket knife