Cluster: Geopolitics

Swiss man who died in Iranian prison had photographed military site

This content was published on Jan 22, 2025 The Iranian judiciary said that the Swiss man who died in an Iranian prison on January 9 had been detained for photographing a restricted military site.

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Foreign Affairs

Berset discusses ECHR climate ruling implementation at Davos

This content was published on Jan 22, 2025 Switzerland has submitted a report on the court's ruling in Strasbourg. Berset told Justice Minister Beat Jans that the Council of Europe is reviewing it.

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Foreign Affairs

Swiss health minister criticises Trump’s ‘rash’ WHO exit

This content was published on Jan 22, 2025 Switzerland has expressed “deep” regret over Trump’s decision to withdraw from the WHO, Swiss Health Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider said in Davos.

Picture of Volodymy Zelensky and Karin Keller-Sutter shaking hands in front of a table with Swiss and Ukrainian flags

Foreign Affairs

Swiss president meets Zelensky in Davos amid tensions with Europe

This content was published on Jan 22, 2025 Swiss President met Zelensky at Davos. As Zelensky thanked Switzerland, Keller-Sutter said it's too early to discuss a new summit, awaiting Trump's actions.

International Geneva

What is a good peace deal?

This content was published on Jan 21, 2025 As the ceasefire in Gaza enters its third day, Inside Geneva sits down with two experts to define what sustainable peace can look like.

Swiss president calls for open markets and stable institutions in WEF speech

This content was published on Jan 21, 2025 Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter was among speakers at the WEF in Davos to make the case for fair competition, a day after Donald Trump became the 47th president of the United States.

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: what makes a good peace deal?

This content was published on Jan 21, 2025 As the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas enters its third day, our Inside Geneva podcast asks experts what it takes to make a good peace agreement.

Yann Zopf, Head of Media at WEF, attend a remote Pre-meeting press conference of the World Forum Annual Meeting 2025

Swiss diplomacy

WEF 2025: banking on an AI revolution to overcome protectionism

This content was published on Jan 18, 2025 The World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos will try to make a case for collaboration by promising an AI revolution for all.

First official visit for Karin Keller-Sutter

Foreign Affairs

Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter makes official visit to Austria

This content was published on Jan 17, 2025 Karin Keller-Sutter, who took over the rotating Swiss presidency this year, has made her first official visit abroad as president to Austria.

Chou En Lai, Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister, shakes hands with Mr. Petitpierre, Switzerland

Swiss diplomacy

Timeline: 75 years of Swiss-Chinese relations between business and human rights

This content was published on Jan 17, 2025 Seventy-five years ago, Switzerland became one of the first Western countries to recognise the newly founded People's Republic of China.

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