Cluster: Geopolitics

Switzerland outlines humanitarian expectations to Taliban

This content was published on Feb 10, 2022 Swiss diplomats urge a visiting Afghan Taliban delegation to respect human rights and international humanitarian law.

Foreign Affairs

Concerns raised over talks with the Taliban in Geneva

This content was published on Feb 10, 2022 Controversy surrounds the visit to Geneva of a delegation from Afghanistan’s Taliban government.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland and the EU: close, but not too close

This content was published on Feb 10, 2022 The European Union assumed that Switzerland would one day join the club but instead it is moving further and further away. We find out why.

The Swiss delegation and their hosts during a reception

Foreign Affairs

Swiss president pays tribute to ICRC during visit to Niger

This content was published on Feb 9, 2022 Swiss President Ignazio Cassis has held talks in Niger about closer bilateral relations, international cooperation and humanitarian issues.

International Geneva

Cyber-attacks: what are the risks for aid agencies?

This content was published on Feb 8, 2022 Healthy bank accounts and cyber vulnerabilities put aid organisations at risk, but cyber-attacks on them also have real humanitarian consequences.

International Geneva

Cyber-attacks on humanitarians

This content was published on Feb 8, 2022 In January the ICRC was hacked, compromising the data of half a million vulnerable people. But how vulnerable are aid agencies to cyber-attacks?

A satellite image issued on February 3, 2022, shows Cyclone Batsirai gathering east of the island of Madagascar.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland sends aid to help cyclone-hit Madagascar

This content was published on Feb 7, 2022 Switzerland is sending a team of experts and water and sanitation equipment to Madagascar, which has been hit by Cyclone Batsirai.

Foreign Affairs

Unstable relations with Switzerland are harmful to EU, says president

This content was published on Feb 6, 2022 Swiss President Ignazio Cassis has warned that unstable relations are not a long-term solution, either for Switzerland or the European Union.

Loiseau, who belongs to President Emmanuel Macron’s La République En Marche party

Foreign Affairs

Ambassador protests French politician’s ‘soft Switzerland’ jibe over Ukraine

This content was published on Feb 5, 2022 The Swiss ambassador in Paris has protested against "soft Switzerland" remarks regarding the handling of tensions in Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss to move Palestinian aid office to Ramallah

This content was published on Feb 5, 2022 The office of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) will be shifted from East Jerusalem to Ramallah.

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