Geopolitics

Swiss foreign minister begins Asia-Pacific tour

This content was published on Feb 5, 2024 Ignazio Cassis has begun a four-day visit to China, India, South Korea, and the Philippines.

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Foreign Affairs

Western officials protest over Israel Gaza policy

This content was published on Feb 5, 2024 Officials in the US and Europe have warned that their governments risk being complicit in "one of the worst human catastrophes of this century".

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Foreign Affairs

Switzerland helps bring about climate-resilient agriculture in Zimbabwe

This content was published on Feb 3, 2024 The EU and Switzerland are investing millions in projects to make Zimbabwe more food secure and resilient to climate change.

Foreign Affairs

Most cantons back Swiss negotiating mandate with EU

This content was published on Feb 2, 2024 Swiss cantons have welcomed the Federal Council's plan to enter into talks with the EU and involve them in the negotiations.

Foreign Affairs

Two HEKS employees killed in Ukraine

This content was published on Feb 2, 2024 Other members of the aid organisation were injured, the NGO said in a statement.

Foreign Affairs

Injured children from Gaza receive medical care in Switzerland

This content was published on Feb 2, 2024 Four young victims of the Israeli-Palestinian war, aged between 14 months and 17 years, arrived in Geneva this week from Gaza for medical treatment.

International Geneva

How to break the cycle of underfunding for forgotten humanitarian crises

This content was published on Feb 2, 2024 As humanitarian needs spiral, some of the worst forgotten crises are seriously underfunded. The UN has difficult choices to make.

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Foreign Affairs

Switzerland announces intent to deepen NATO cooperation

This content was published on Feb 1, 2024 The government will – among other things – examine the idea of deploying conscripts for joint training missions.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland adopts latest EU sanctions against Russia

This content was published on Feb 1, 2024 The new measures, which come into force on February 1, include a gradual ban on the purchase and import of Russian diamonds.

International Geneva

Red Cross wants ‘international vaccine bank’ for pandemics

This content was published on Jan 31, 2024 The Geneva-based IFRC has called on countries to launch an "international vaccine bank" in anticipation of the next pandemic.

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