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Can UN ‘Summit of the Future’ tackle world’s toughest challenges?

This content was published on Sep 17, 2024 This month in New York, the UN will host the ‘Summit of the Future’. Inside Geneva asks what it’s for.

US lawyer Ed Fagan speaking to reporters in Zurich in 1998. US-Swiss disputes

Foreign Affairs

Five events that shaped contemporary Swiss-American relations

This content was published on Sep 17, 2024 The United States and Switzerland have experienced remarkable highs and lows in their post-war relationship. Their disputes have tested Swiss principles like neutrality.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland to host Ukraine mine action conference in October

This content was published on Sep 16, 2024 Together with Ukraine, Switzerland is organising the Ukraine Mine Action Conference (UMAC2024) in Lausanne on October 17 and 18.

Sudanese refugees in, Chad. 22nd June, 2024.

International Geneva

Impunity is stalling all peace efforts in Sudan. Can it end?

This content was published on Sep 14, 2024 The war in Sudan has led to the world’s biggest humanitarian crisis. Impunity for war crimes has so far prevailed.

Foreign Affairs

Six things you need to know about Pavel Durov and Telegram

This content was published on Sep 13, 2024 Who is Pavel Durov? SWI swissinfo.ch presents six things you need to know about the founder and CEO of the social media channel Telegram.

What is the future of Swiss neutrality?

Is Swiss neutrality misunderstood? Or has the Swiss model of neutrality now become obsolete?

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Foreign Affairs

Russian shelling kills three Red Cross workers in eastern Ukraine

This content was published on Sep 13, 2024 Russian shelling on Thursday killed three Ukrainians working for the ICRC and wounded two others in a village in the frontline Donetsk region.

Parliament is debating the size of Swiss foreign aid

Foreign Affairs

Swiss Senate votes to spend CHF11.3bn on foreign aid

This content was published on Sep 12, 2024 Parliamentary chamber broadly follows the Federal Council's spending proposals.

Swiss people and companies benefited from colonial explotation.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss colonial exploitation highlighted by National Museum

This content was published on Sep 12, 2024 Switzerland's colonial history is the focus of an exhibition at the National Museum.

Afghan women stitch clothes at a workshop in Kandahar, Afghanistan, 04 September 2024.

International Geneva

States criticise Taliban’s new morality law

This content was published on Sep 11, 2024 Almost 60 countries, including Switzerland, have issued a joint statement condemning a new morality law introduced in Afghanistan by the Taliban.

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