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Earthquakes, aid, and politics

This content was published on Feb 14, 2023 Imagine being asleep in bed at home – for human beings, our safest spaces – and being woken by the earth violently shaking.

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Inside Geneva: earthquakes, aid, and politics

This content was published on Feb 14, 2023 After two devastating earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, Inside Geneva podcast host Imogen Foulkes looks at the challenges aid agencies face.

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Swiss rescue team returns from Turkey after earthquake effort

This content was published on Feb 13, 2023 Swiss search and rescue specialists have returned home after helping out in Turkey, which along with Syria was struck by a massive earthquake last week.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss rescue team to return home after earthquake mission

This content was published on Feb 12, 2023 The 87-member Swiss Rescue unit deployed in Turkey will return on Monday after completing its work in assigned disaster sites.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland urges UN action on quake-hit Syria

This content was published on Feb 10, 2023 Switzerland is calling for a UN Security Council briefing early next week on aid to quake-hit Syria.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland rejects Spanish request for arms re-export to Ukraine

This content was published on Feb 10, 2023 Switzerland has rejected Spain's request for the re-export of Swiss war materiel to Ukraine, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs says.

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Swiss federal system could be model for post-Putin Russia, says Mikhail Khodorkovsky

This content was published on Feb 10, 2023 The Kremlin critic and former oligarch also said in a newspaper interview that he was critical of Switzerland’s position on the Ukraine war.

Foreign Affairs

Development and UN cooperation at heart of Swiss Mozambique visit

This content was published on Feb 10, 2023 Swiss President Alain Berset on Friday ended a visit to Mozambique which focused on bilateral ties and cooperation in the UN Security Council.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss politicians end Taiwan trip with call for more cooperation

This content was published on Feb 10, 2023 After a five-day visit to the Asian island, a Swiss parliamentary group has advocated closer links particularly on trade and education.

Foreign Affairs

Time running out for Turkey earthquake survivors

This content was published on Feb 9, 2023 Swiss rescue workers fear the chances of finding earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria are diminishing.

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