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As developing nations’ debt soars, is Switzerland doing enough to help?

This content was published on Mar 15, 2023 Switzerland has increased its foreign aid budget but the Alpine nation could do more, say development experts.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss President ‘war frenzy’ remark sparks backlash

This content was published on Mar 14, 2023 Swiss President Alain Berset is facing a domestic and international backlash after bemoaning a “warlike frenzy” over Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Pope Francis deplores ‘Third World War’

This content was published on Mar 12, 2023 The misuse of money distances people from God and drives them to war, claims Pope Francis in an interview.

Foreign Affairs

Report: Qatar spied on meeting of Swiss prosecutor and FIFA president

This content was published on Mar 12, 2023 Qatar allegedly spied on a meeting between FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, and Switzerland’s then-attorney general in 2017.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland stands firm on war materiel re-export ban

This content was published on Mar 10, 2023 Switzerland again rebuffs demands from other countries to allow them to export Swiss-made armaments to Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland further eases Syria sanctions to help earthquake victims

This content was published on Mar 10, 2023 Switzerland adopts temporary easing of EU sanctions on Syria to allow humanitarian aid to reach earthquake victims.

Foreign Affairs

Room in parliament honours first female Swiss ambassador

This content was published on Mar 7, 2023 Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has inaugurated a room in the federal parliament named after Francesca Pometta, Switzerland's first female ambassador.

International Geneva

ICRC fears unprecedented deficit amid Ukraine war

This content was published on Mar 7, 2023 The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is facing a big funding gap this year unless donors step up.

International Geneva

Can the UN hold China to account?

This content was published on Mar 7, 2023 After a damning report last August, will the UN Human Rights Council hold China to account? Appartently not, but that's not as bad as it sounds.

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International Geneva

Inside Geneva: how to hold China to account

This content was published on Mar 7, 2023 The UN Human Rights Council is set to discuss Ukraine, Ethiopia, Iran, and more. Inside Geneva podcast host Imogen Foulkes asks: what about China?

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