Cluster: Geopolitics

UK sanctions target foreign suppliers to Russian military

Ukrainian soldier walks amid rubble caused by Russian rocket blast.

This content was published on Aug 8, 2023 A Swiss citizen is among a group of individuals and firms which have been sanctioned by Britain for supporting the war in Ukraine.

Swiss and Australian foreign ministers meet in Canberra.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss foreign minister continues tour ‘down under’ to consolidate ties

This content was published on Aug 8, 2023 Ignazio Cassis met his Australian counterpart, Penny Wong, in Canberra on Monday. He is currently in New Zealand at the end of his Asia-Pacific trip.

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: defending human rights – Louise Arbour

This content was published on Aug 8, 2023 On Inside Geneva this week: part three of our series marking the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Swiss flight re-routed due to Niger air space closure

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SWISS re-routes flights due to Niger air space closure

This content was published on Aug 7, 2023 Swiss International Air Lines has adjusted its flight route as a result of the closure of the airspace over Niger.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland’s hands-off approach to espionage

This content was published on Aug 6, 2023 Geneva is one of the world’s espionage hotspots, and the Swiss authorities have long come to terms with it.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland absent from Ukraine summit in Jeddah

This content was published on Aug 5, 2023 Some 40 nations are meeting in Saudia Arabia this weekend for a diplomatic conference on ending the Russia-Ukraine war.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss reject US accusations of corruption over Russia sanctions

This content was published on Aug 4, 2023 The Swiss Department of Foreign Affairs has rejected the corruption accusations of the US Helsinki Commission.

International Geneva

Switzerland drops the Geneva Initiative. But what’s the alternative?

This content was published on Aug 4, 2023 Switzerland has turned the page on the Geneva Initiative, 20 years after its launch. The time has come to adopt a different approach, the Swiss say.

An Indian pre-wedding party held in 2019 in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss embassy in India continues to issue tourist visas for groups

This content was published on Aug 3, 2023 The Swiss embassy in India says it has not suspended Schengen visa appointments for Indian tour groups.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss among several hundred Westerners evacuated from Niger

This content was published on Aug 3, 2023 Close to a thousand people, including ten Swiss nationals, have been flown out of Niger following last week’s coup.

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