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Switzerland to collect data from non-Schengen visitors

Optimized border control in the Schengen area

This content was published on Mar 5, 2025 The data of travellers from non-Schengen countries will be automatically recorded at the borders of member countries, also Switzerland.

With the rise of new political and economic alliances, what strategies should small nations like Switzerland adopt?

The dynamics of international power blocs are more unpredictable than ever. Navigating them has become more complex.

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Mar 5, 2025

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Inside Geneva: books to make you think

This content was published on Mar 4, 2025 Inside Geneva speaks to two authors on international law, human rights and what is allowed during a war.

Plastic pollution: new international negotiations in August

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Geneva to host international talks on plastic pollution

This content was published on Mar 4, 2025 A further round of negotiations to reach an international treaty to reduce global plastic pollution will take place in Geneva from August 5-14.

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Inside Geneva: books to make you think

This content was published on Mar 4, 2025 On Inside Geneva this week, we take a step back from the breaking news and talk to the authors of two books about the better side of humanity.

How will Swiss democracy promotion fare after the USAID funding freeze?

Switzerland has followed America's lead so far. The freezing of USAID funds demands a rethink.

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Mar 4, 2025

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SEM sees no reason to stop returns to Croatia

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Swiss federal office sees no reason to end deportations of asylum-seekers to Croatia

This content was published on Mar 3, 2025 Switzerland's State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) continues to deport asylum-seekers to Croatia. It thus rejects a demand from the Swiss Refugee Council in mid-February, which called for a halt to the returns.

Switzerland "deeply concerned" by one of Donald Trump's executive orders

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Switzerland ‘deeply concerned’ by Trump’s death penalty order

This content was published on Mar 3, 2025 Switzerland has told the UN Human Rights Council that it is "deeply concerned" by US President Donald Trump's recent executive order to strengthen capital punishment at federal and state level.

Israel denounces Swiss decision to hold a meeting in Geneva on Friday

Foreign Affairs

Israel criticises Swiss decision to host Middle East conference in Geneva on Friday

This content was published on Mar 3, 2025 Israel has condemned Switzerland for planning to host a meeting on international humanitarian law in the Middle East next Friday in Geneva.

Children write on the floor with coloured piece of chalk "Stop Bombing Children" during a Pro-Palestinian rally in Parliament Square, central London, on February 7, 2024 and called by British associations Stop the War Coalition (StWC) and Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND).

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Middle East conference in Geneva aims to revive international humanitarian law

This content was published on Mar 3, 2025 The conference on the Middle East will focus on banning the forced displacement of people, among other issues. A non-binding declaration is expected.

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