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Switzerland closes inquiry into diplomat’s death in Iran

Swiss diplomat dead in Iran, MPC files inquiry

This content was published on Dec 29, 2024 The investigation into the death of a Swiss diplomat in Iran in 2021 has been officially closed.

"There are no safe zones in Ukraine", says Alain Berset

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There are no safe zones in Ukraine, says head of Council of Europe

This content was published on Dec 28, 2024 Alain Berset says he is focusing on the war in Ukraine and the crisis in Georgia.

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Swiss foreign ministry to re-examine case of Swiss Islamic State fighter

This content was published on Dec 27, 2024 The Federal Supreme Court has accepted the appeal of a Swiss former fighter for the Islamic State held in Syria.

International Geneva

The outlook for International Geneva in 2025

This content was published on Dec 26, 2024 Will Donald Trump cut off the flow of money to International Geneva, which depends largely on US funding?

International Geneva

Does the UN have a future?

This content was published on Dec 24, 2024 Each year in December, the United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator makes a pilgrimage to Geneva, to unveil the UN’s humanitarian appeal for the upcoming year.

Inside Geneva: Does the UN have a future?

This content was published on Dec 24, 2024 In 2024 there are more than 100 conflicts ongoing, worldwide. A record number of aid workers have been killed.

Bombed out car on street of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Dec. 20

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Switzerland adopts further EU sanctions against Russia

This content was published on Dec 23, 2024 Switzerland has added several dozen names to its list of sanctioned persons or entities from Russia after adopting the amendments made by the European Union.

Divisional Officer Patrick Gauchat now also responsible for Golan Heights

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Swiss major-general named acting head of UN observer force in Golan Heights

This content was published on Dec 23, 2024 Major-General Patrick Gauchat has been appointed acting head of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Golan Heights.

Trump names Callista Gingrich ambassador to Switzerland

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Trump picks Callista Gingrich as ambassador to Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 23, 2024 Incoming United States president Donald Trump has named Callista Gingrich as the next ambassador to Switzerland. Gingrich was posted to the Vatican under Trump's previous term.

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Iran summons Swiss ambassador over US and Italy arrests

This content was published on Dec 22, 2024 Iran has summoned the Swiss ambassador, who represents US interests, to protest against the arrest in the US and Italy of two Iranians.

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