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Swiss authorities condemn Iranian attack on Israel

This content was published on Apr 14, 2024 Switzerland has condemned Iran’s night-time attack on Israel in no uncertain terms and called on all sides to show restraint and prudence.

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Swiss ministry says 11 appeals filed against Russia sanctions

This content was published on Apr 13, 2024 Of the 11 such requests received, one was accepted and the others are still being processed.

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SWISS flights to skirt Iranian airspace

This content was published on Apr 13, 2024 The airline has decided to temporarily avoid flying through Iranian airspace due to escalating tensions in the region.

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Swiss foreign minister reaffirms financial support for Ukraine

This content was published on Apr 12, 2024 Switzerland is committed to supporting Ukraine financially. To accomplish this, cuts will be made to certain areas, such as development aid.

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No official Swiss response to Putin’s criticism of Ukraine peace summit

This content was published on Apr 12, 2024 In keeping with policy, the Swiss foreign ministry will not be responding to the Russian president's criticisms of the planned Ukraine peace summit.

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Swiss neutrality no longer an issue at the UN Security Council

This content was published on Apr 12, 2024 Swiss ambassador to the UN Security Council, Pascale Baeriswyl, finds that the council is in need of reform, but also shows utility and hope.

The Ukraine peace conference will take place at the Bürgenstock hotel above Lake Lucerne in central Switzerland. The luxury resort has hosted previous peace talks on Sudan (2002) and Cyprus (2004),

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Switzerland to host Ukraine peace conference in June

This content was published on Apr 10, 2024 Switzerland says it will hold a high-level Ukraine peace conference in mid-June aimed at securing a “comprehensive, just and lasting peace”. US President Joe Biden will reportedly attend.

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All you need to know about Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 10, 2024 Switzerland plans to host a high-level Ukraine peace conference in mid-June. The annoucement comes as Russia and China met in Beijing on Tuesday and reports that US President Joe Biden may attend the Swiss-hosted summit.

Municipal workers clean a street next to a shelling crater in the aftermath of a shelling in downtown Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, February 20, 2024.

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Ukraine: Swiss Federal Council to spend CHF5 billion on reconstruction

This content was published on Apr 10, 2024 The Federal Council intends to support Ukraine's reconstruction with CHF5 billion ($5.5 billion) until 2036.

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Neutral Switzerland joins European Sky Shield defence project

This content was published on Apr 10, 2024 Switzerland's Federal Council on Wednesday approved the country's participation in the European Sky Shield Initiative air defence umbrella.

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