No. 12,609 in German
weko
"WeKo" is not a standard German word; it may refer to an abbreviation or a proper noun.
In a sentence
Die Weko hat beschlossen, die Fusion zu genehmigen.
The competition commission decided to approve the merger.
In this context, 'Weko' is used as an abbreviation for 'Wettbewerbskommission', which is the Swiss Competition Commission.
Sobald die Weko den Fall untersucht hat, werden wir benachrichtigt.
Once the competition commission has investigated the case, we will be notified.
Here, 'Weko' again refers to the Swiss Competition Commission, emphasizing its role in investigating economic and market cases.
Es gibt keine Entscheidung der Weko in dieser Angelegenheit.
There is no decision from the competition commission on this matter.
In this sentence, 'Weko' is consistently referring to the same entity as above, the regulatory body.
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