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The consequences of cuts to Swiss foreign aid

This content was published on Apr 2, 2025 After the Swiss parliament cut millions from the 2025 foreign aid budget, the Swiss government announced which aid programmes would be axed.

International Geneva

Democracy and fundamental rights – can they survive?

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 On Inside Geneva this week, we bring you two in-depth interviews focusing on the challenges currently facing human rights, and our democratic systems.

Foreign Affairs

More Russian assets frozen in Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 The value of frozen Russian assets in Switzerland currently stands at CHF7.4 billion ($8.4 billion), the Swiss government announced on Tuesday.

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International Geneva

Inside Geneva: democratic rights and freedoms at a crossroads?

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 The world is changing fast. Are democracy and human rights under threat?

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Foreign Affairs

Who writes the code? AI integration in a post-aid world

This content was published on Apr 1, 2025 With humanitarian aid budgets under more pressure than ever before, artificial intelligence (AI) can help optimise limited resources.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss and French armies train together

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 French and Swiss armoured and artillery units will train together to strengthen the defence capabilities of the Swiss army.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland reopens its humanitarian office in Kabul

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 Switzerland opened its humanitarian office in Kabul in mid-March to provide targeted aid to the Afghan population in distress.

Ukraine: expert would welcome Swiss soldiers in peacekeeping force

Foreign Affairs

Swiss soldiers ‘could join peacekeeping force’: security expert

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 A German security expert could imagine Swiss soldiers being part of a peacekeeping force in Ukraine after an eventual ceasefire.

SP co-president Cédric Wermuth in favour of European security

Foreign Affairs

Leading Swiss politician favours closer EU defence ties

This content was published on Mar 31, 2025 Co-president of Swiss centre-left Social Democratic Party calls on Switzerland to step up security cooperation in Europe.

WHO must cut budget by 20 per cent after US withdrawal

International Geneva

WHO must cut budget by 20% after US withdrawal

This content was published on Mar 30, 2025 The Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO) has proposed cutting its budget by a fifth. This comes after its largest contributor, the US, decided to withdraw.

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