Cluster: Geopolitics

2021: another Covid year

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 Inside Geneva podcast host Imogen Foulkes and fellow Geneva correspondents look back at the past 12 months, dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic.

What happened in ‘International Geneva’ in 2021?

This content was published on Dec 14, 2021 The Covid-19 pandemic, a Biden-Putin face-to-face summit and record humanitarian crises: Geneva-based journalists reflect on a busy year.

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Swiss court backs extradition of Russian businessman to US

This content was published on Dec 13, 2021 Russian businessman Vladislav Klyushin loses Swiss appeal against US extradition order.

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Switzerland drops money laundering probe connected to ex-Spanish king

This content was published on Dec 13, 2021 Geneva prosecutors drop money laundering probe against former Spanish king Juan Carlos, citing lack of evidence.

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Education projects supported by Swiss Solidarity in Senegal

This content was published on Dec 13, 2021 The Swiss charity finances several local NGO projects focused on children's education in Senegal.

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‘Investment can’t turn a country like Niger into Switzerland’

This content was published on Dec 13, 2021 Development aid can also involve Nestlé and free trade, says Philippe Schneuwly, the CEO of the NGO Swisscontact.

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Swiss sever development aid ties with Myanmar regime

This content was published on Dec 10, 2021 Switzerland has frozen all direct financial and technical cooperation with the ruling junta in Myanmar, the Swiss public broadcaster has reported.

Children and women at Al Hol camp, northeastern Syria

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Experts call for more action after girls’ return from Syrian camp

This content was published on Dec 10, 2021 Human rights experts welcome the repatriation of two Swiss girls from a camp in northeast Syria, but say Switzerland should be doing more.

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The Swiss pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai

This content was published on Dec 9, 2021

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Swiss-China human rights dialogue to resume in 2022

This content was published on Dec 8, 2021 Direct discussions between Switzerland and China on human rights issues will resume in 2022 after a three year gap, the Swiss foreign minister has said.

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