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Swiss-flagged ship said to have carried arms to Saudi Arabia

children amid destroyed buildings in Yemen

This content was published on Dec 8, 2019 A cargo ship belonging to the Swiss merchant navy has reportedly transported heavy weapons to Saudi Arabia.

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Swiss proposal broadens ICC war crimes definition

This content was published on Dec 7, 2019 A Swiss move means the International Criminal Court may now prosecute intentional starvation of civilians in civil wars.

US ambassador hugs freed detainee on airport runway

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Iran-US prisoner swap facilitated by Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 7, 2019 Both the US and Iran have thanked Switzerland for its role in helping to facilitate a prisoner swap between them.

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Expat Swiss salmon denied re-entry home

This content was published on Dec 5, 2019 Salmon trying to get back to Switzerland are finding themselves stopped near the border by French power plants.

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Chinese man wanted by the US remains in Swiss prison

This content was published on Dec 5, 2019 A Chinese wanted by US authorities for illegal weapons purchases must remain in prison in Switzerland until his extradition case is completed.

Maurer at G20 Finance Ministers meeting in 2017

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Switzerland to attend G20 summit for first time

This content was published on Dec 4, 2019 Switzerland is to participate in the next G20 summit, to be held in Riyadh in November 2020, according to media reports.

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Sri Lankan court blocks Swiss embassy worker from leaving

This content was published on Dec 3, 2019 The woman must first give a statement to police about allegations that she was abducted and threatened.

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Swiss-Cameroonian activist deported to Switzerland

This content was published on Dec 3, 2019 Côte d’Ivoire has expelled Nathalie Yamb, a member of the opposition party Lider, and deported her to Switzerland.

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Kidnapped Swiss embassy worker in Sri Lanka still unfit for questioning

This content was published on Nov 30, 2019 The employee, who was temporarily abducted and threatened by unknown men on Monday, is still unavailable for questioning.

United Nations Special Envoy Geir Pederson in Geneva.

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Delegates fail to agree agenda for Syria constitution talks

This content was published on Nov 29, 2019 The Syrian government and opposition co-chairs have been unable to reach consensus on the agenda of the constitution talks in Geneva.

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