Cluster: Geopolitics

Swiss soldiers extend stay in Balkans by three years

This content was published on Jun 15, 2023 Swiss troops will continue to be stationed in the Balkans as part of an international peacekeeping force until at least the end of 2026.

Foreign Affairs

Turkey summons Swiss ambassador over Erdogan protests

This content was published on Jun 15, 2023 Turkey has summoned the Swiss ambassador in Ankara to protest the burning of an effigy of president Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Zurich.

Syrian refugees at the border with Turkey

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland pledges CHF60 million humanitarian aid to Syria

This content was published on Jun 15, 2023 Switzerland has pledged a further CHF60 million ($67 million) in humanitarian aid to conflict torn Syria.

Foreign Affairs

Zelensky’s Swiss parliament speech boycotted by right wingers

This content was published on Jun 15, 2023 Rightwing members of the Swiss parliament boycotted an address by Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky as an affront to neutrality.

the remnants of an apartment building in Ukraine after a Russian drone strike

Foreign Affairs

Russia may be using Swiss micro-electronic components for offensive

This content was published on Jun 15, 2023 Despite sanctions, high-tech Swiss-made components have been found to be used to build cruise missiles, rockets and drones.

The Union Jack and the Swiss flag are displayed during a bilateral meeting between Swiss and UK delegations.

Foreign Affairs

UK and Switzerland to sign professional qualifications deal

This content was published on Jun 14, 2023 Britain and Switzerland will on Wednesday ink an agreement to recognise each other's professional qualifications in services sectors.

International Geneva

Swiss welcome apprenticeship recommendation at labour conference

This content was published on Jun 13, 2023 Switzerland has welcomed a new recommendation for quality apprenticeships, unveiled at the ILO's annual conference in Geneva.

International Geneva

How to uphold the Universal Declaration on Human Rights

This content was published on Jun 13, 2023 Imogen Foulkes speaks to the very first UN Human Rights Commissioner Jose Ayala Lasso. He's now 91 and looks back the challenges of his job..

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: universal human rights at 75. Who defends them?

This content was published on Jun 13, 2023 This week Inside Geneva starts a new series marking the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Silvio Berlusconi died on June 12, 2023.

Foreign Affairs

Silvio Berlusconi: ‘masseur of the masses’

This content was published on Jun 12, 2023 Reactions to the death of former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi, aged 86, have been flooding in.

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