Cluster: Geopolitics

Interns poll finds ILO offers best UN work placements

Exterior view of the building of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Geneva

This content was published on Nov 18, 2019 The International Labour Organization (ILO) offers the best internships in the UN system, according to a global survey of over 700 interns.

Foreign Affairs

When will the Swiss release Kenya’s millions?

This content was published on Nov 14, 2019 It’s been about a decade since funds embezzled in a Kenyan corruption scandal were frozen in Switzerland, so why hasn't the money moved?

A vehicle carrying an unmanned plane or drone drives past Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China.

International Geneva

Poll: most Swiss support ban on killer robots

This content was published on Nov 13, 2019 Seven out of ten Swiss people believe their country should support a ban on so-called killer robots, a new poll has revealed.

International Geneva

Geneva exhibition examines human struggle between war and peace

This content was published on Nov 13, 2019 A unique exhibition in Geneva features priceless documents, including a 4,500-year-old peace treaty and Tolstoy's "War and Peace".

Geir O. Pedersen, Special Envoy for Syria

International Geneva

UN envoy says first round of Syrian constitution talks went well

This content was published on Nov 8, 2019 The UN envoy for Syria said the first round of Geneva talks on Syria’s constitution went “much better” than many would have expected.

Foreign Affairs

Indigenous Brazilians fight against trade deal with Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 8, 2019 Representatives of Brazil’s indigenous community have strongly warned Switzerland against ratifying the free-trade agreement with the Mercosur states.

Foreign Affairs

Red Sea coral spotlights Swiss ‘Science Diplomacy’

This content was published on Nov 8, 2019 Switzerland is working to bring countries around the Red Sea together to study heat-resistant corals found in its waters.

Opinion

Foreign Affairs

Science diplomacy as an innovative tool in our international relations

This content was published on Nov 8, 2019 Swiss foreign minister Ignazio Cassis argues for development of a cross-cutting field called "Science Diplomacy".

A new pumping station is under construction north of Geneva

International Geneva

Using lake water to help reduce Switzerland’s carbon footprint

This content was published on Nov 7, 2019 Swiss lakes offer huge potential as renewable energy sources that can be used to cool and heat buildings. Geneva is expanding a pioneering project.

International Geneva

Geneva builds biggest thermal exchange network in Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 7, 2019 The cantonal authorities hope the Genilac project can cut 70,000 metric tonnes of CO2 per year by 2035.

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