Cluster: Geopolitics

Turks in Switzerland back opposition presidential candidate

This content was published on May 16, 2023 Were the Turkish president elected only by Turkish voters living in Switzerland, his name would be Kemal Kilicdaroglu.

International Geneva

Inside Geneva: Sudan’s tragedy

This content was published on May 16, 2023 In this episode we take a long hard look at the conflict in Sudan, and what the UN and humanitarian agencies here in Geneva can do.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland keeps up pressure against chemical weapons

This content was published on May 15, 2023 Switzerland says it will continue to push for the elimination of chemical weapons despite efforts by some countries to undermine such work.

Foreign Affairs

EFTA states take ‘positive step’ towards free trade accord with India

This content was published on May 14, 2023 Top officials from Switzerland, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway met with India’s trade minister in Brussels on Saturday.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss demining firm criticises government’s export policy

This content was published on May 14, 2023 The demining foundation Digger has criticised Switzerland's strict export regulations, which penalise it for supplying material to Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Report: Swiss negotiator stepped down over EU talks impasse

This content was published on May 14, 2023 Livia Leu resigned from her position as Swiss negotiator with the EU as she saw no improvements in ongoing talks with Brussels, a Sunday paper claims.

Photo of two Ukrainian soldiers using weapons in a wood

Foreign Affairs

Swiss parliament committee recommends eased weapons re-export rules

This content was published on May 12, 2023 A Swiss parliamentary commission has approved two motions to ease re-export rules of war materiel to third countries, including Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss scandals considered peanuts by UN standards

This content was published on May 12, 2023 Amid ruined banks and neutrality debates, the Swiss image is in tatters – apparently. At the UN, this doesn’t seem to be the case.

Opinion

International Geneva

Can the war in Ukraine be the demise of the United Nations?

This content was published on May 11, 2023 Daniel Warner, a Geneva-based political analyst, argues international cooperation in the UN is still holding the institution together.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland calls for de-escalation in latest Gaza violence

This content was published on May 11, 2023 Switzerland said it had called on all sides “to exercise maximum restraint and to work to restore calm”.

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