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The WTO, global trade, and why we need ‘re-globalisation’

This content was published on Sep 10, 2024 Inside Geneva goes to the WTO to find out why its still useful and what lies ahead for international trade.

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Inside Geneva: can the WTO shape a fairer world economy?

This content was published on Sep 10, 2024 The WTO Public Forum is underway in Geneva, focusing on ‘re-globalisation’. Inside Geneva spoke with WTO officials to explore its meaning.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss parliamentarians want to stop UNRWA funding

This content was published on Sep 10, 2024 On Monday, one of the two chambers of parliament in Bern voted to immediately stop payments to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees.

Foreign Affairs

Sperisen case in Switzerland a ‘legacy of the dirty war in Guatemala’

This content was published on Sep 10, 2024 The trial of the former Guatemalan police chief Erwin Sperisen has been going on for ten years. The Swiss-Guatemalan dual citizen is now on trial in Geneva for the fourth time. An explainer.

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Switzerland calls for UN probe of Sri Lanka army

This content was published on Sep 9, 2024 Switzerland has called for an investigation into evidence of arbitrary arrests and abuse by the army in Sri Lanka.

Foreign Affairs

EU delays planned changing of ambassador in Bern

This content was published on Sep 7, 2024 Appointed in April as the EU's incoming ambassador, Slovak man Miroslav Lajčák will ultimately not take up the post in Bern this year.

International Geneva

First UN fact-finding report on Sudan released in Geneva

This content was published on Sep 6, 2024 Numerous acts amounting to crimes against humanity and war crimes have been committed in Sudan, according to UN investigators.

Dossier Center identifies Putin’s two secret sons with Alina Kabaeva

Foreign Affairs

Russian investigation confirms Putin’s son was born in Switzerland

This content was published on Sep 5, 2024 Vladimir Putin's and Alina Kabaeva's first son is believed to have been born in Switzerland under secretive circumstances.

"By concluding the agreement with India, the world's most populous country, we are finally filling one of the biggest gaps on our free trade network map," said Swiss Economics Minister Guy Parmelin on Thursday.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss government submits India free trade agreement to parliament

This content was published on Sep 5, 2024 The Swiss government has submitted its proposed free trade agreement with India to parliament.

Jacques Gerber, 51, will be responsible for overseeing the Swiss government's consolidated "Ukraine country programme",

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Jacques Gerber to oversee Switzerland’s consolidated Ukraine country programme

This content was published on Sep 5, 2024 Jacques Gerber, 51, will be responsible for overseeing the Swiss government's consolidated "Ukraine country programme".

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