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The world’s oldest army, the Swiss Guards, has unveiled a new uniform, though their iconic Renaissance-era attire remains untouched. This additional ensemble, designed for formal, non-ceremonial events such as diplomatic receptions or official dinners beyond the Vatican walls, was showcased by Colonel Christoph Graf, the commander.

He presented the new look at the army'

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