Cluster: Geopolitics

Swiss adopt Russian oil ban and other sanctions over Ukraine war

This content was published on Jun 10, 2022 The Swiss government has adopted the latest set of European Union sanctions against Russia and Belarus over the war in Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland elected to UN Security Council

This content was published on Jun 9, 2022 Switzerland will be one of 15 countries sitting on the United Nations Security Council for the first time in its history.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland wants to play key role in rebuilding Ukraine

This content was published on Jun 9, 2022 Switzerland is hosting a major international conference on reconstruction in Ukraine at the beginning of July.

Foreign Affairs

Israeli president set to visit Basel for Zionist jubilee

This content was published on Jun 8, 2022 The 125th anniversary of the First Zionist Congress will be held in the Swiss city of Basel at the end of August.

Foreign Affairs

How Russian sanctions are permeating Switzerland’s luxury sanctum

This content was published on Jun 5, 2022 Sanctions against Russian assets abroad have resulted in a cat-and-mouse game in Switzerland between regulators and oligarchs.

Foreign Affairs

War in Ukraine: neutral Switzerland re-confirms its position on war material transfers

This content was published on Jun 3, 2022 The government on Friday re-confirmed neutral Switzerland’s policy of not supplying arms to conflict zones.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss set aside CHF100 million in Ukraine development funding

This content was published on Jun 2, 2022 The Ukrainian funds available to the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) for 2022 will not affect projects elsewhere, an official said on Thursday.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland calls for ‘appropriate exceptions and safeguards’ in letter to EU

This content was published on Jun 2, 2022 Switzerland’s chief negotiator Livia Leu has reiterated the country’s desire to move beyond institutional issues in discussions with the EU.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss block re-export of armoured vehicles to Ukraine

This content was published on Jun 1, 2022 The Swiss authorities have vetoed Denmark's request to send Swiss-made armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine.

Virtual meeting Michelle Bachelet and Chinese president, shown on a screen

International Geneva

UN rights chief in China: walking a tightrope between engagement and risk

This content was published on Jun 1, 2022 Has UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet's visit to China achieved anything, or has she put her credibility at risk?

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