Cluster: Geopolitics

Red Cross commissions external audit to manage financial woes

This content was published on Jul 1, 2023 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has commissioned an independent assessment of its financial management practices to help guide future strategy.

Foreign Affairs

Russian gold trail leads to Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 30, 2023 Since the start of Russia’s war on Ukraine, 75 tonnes of gold of Russian origin have ended up in Swiss gold refineries, media reports reveal.

Phot of Mark Rutte speaking to the microphones

Foreign Affairs

Dutch prime minister ‘disappointed’ by Swiss rejection of tanks re-sale

This content was published on Jun 30, 2023 Netherlands’ Prime Minister Mark Rutte says he is "really disappointed" by Switzerland's refusal to allow the re-sale of old tanks to Ukraine.

On the right Alain Berset and on the left Sergei Garmonin

Foreign Affairs

Ambassador: Moscow won’t accept Swiss mediation in Ukraine war

This content was published on Jun 30, 2023 Russia's ambassador to Switzerland says any Swiss-hosted peace summit on Ukraine is "out of the question".

A tourist takes a photograph in the Czech Republic

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland releases cohesion millions to Czech Republic

This content was published on Jun 29, 2023 Switzerland has earmarked CHF76.9 million from its European Union cohesion fund to promote eco-tourism in the Czech Republic.

Tractory parked during a protest in Moldova

Foreign Affairs

Fresh Swiss sanctions target Russian destabilisation of Moldova

This content was published on Jun 29, 2023 Switzerland has frozen the assets of five people identified as being part of a plot to destablise the Moldovan regime.

Foreign Affairs

Former US president Bill Clinton to visit Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 29, 2023 After Barack Obama, Bill Clinton will be the second former US president to visit Switzerland this year.

International Geneva

The challenge of probing ‘horrific’ rights abuses from Russia to South Sudan

This content was published on Jun 28, 2023 How do UN human rights experts work? Three of them talk to SWI swissinfo.ch about their tough job and why they do it.

International Geneva

What now for the women of Afghanistan?

This content was published on Jun 27, 2023 Should the UN remain in Afghanistan? What can aid organisations do to help women's rights on the ground? Imogen Foulkes asks experts.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland signs free trade agreement with Moldova

This content was published on Jun 27, 2023 Switzerland joined Liechtenstein, Norway and Iceland in signing an agreement to boost economic and trade relations with Moldova.

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