Cluster: Geopolitics

UN and Switzerland against forced displacement of Palestinians

This content was published on Feb 27, 2025 The UN and the Swiss government are opposed to any forced displacement of Palestinians, as proposed by US President Donald Trump.

Swiss diplomacy

Switzerland’s global image got a boost in 2024

This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 Around the world, Switzerland is seen in a positive light – especially by people who live far away from it.

The regime in Nicaragua "has dismantled the last checks and balances".

International Geneva

Geneva report urges ICJ action against Nicaragua for ‘repression’

This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 International investigators in Geneva have accused Nicaragua's regime of possible crimes against humanity, urging the country be brought before the ICJ.

Photo of entrance of WHO offices in Geneva

International Geneva

WHO’s global lab network faces collapse without new funding

This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 As measles cases surge in Texas, Geneva-based WHO warns its largest global laboratory network is on the brink of collapse unless new funding is secured.

Moscow's return to the Council of Europe "hard to imagine".

Foreign Affairs

Berset rules out Russia’s return to Council of Europe anytime soon

This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 Former Swiss president Alain Berset, now Secretary General of the Council of Europe, says it's hard to imagine Russia rejoining the Council.

Donald Trump signs an executive order to leave the WHO

International Geneva

US withdrawal from WHO puts global health in jeopardy

This content was published on Feb 26, 2025 Donald Trump’s decision to leave the World Health Organization (WHO) will leave a gaping hole in the budget of the Geneva-based health agency.

Around 2000 people show solidarity with Ukraine in Zurich

Foreign Affairs

Thousands show solidarity with Ukraine in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 25, 2025 Some 2,000 people gathered in Zurich on Monday evening to show solidarity for Ukraine, three years after the invasion by Russia.

How do you feel about countries shipping their rubbish abroad?

Waste trafficking causes serious health and environmental problems mainly in low-income countries. Should waste imports be banned?

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Swiss position

Are Western countries doing enough to tackle waste trafficking?

This content was published on Feb 25, 2025 The illegal trade in waste is a crime that even countries with strict waste regulations, such as Switzerland, struggle to prosecute effectively.

International Geneva

Ukraine: peace or appeasement?

This content was published on Feb 24, 2025 Was Donald Trump’s surprise phone call to Vladimir Putin the start of genuine peace negotiations?

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