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Switzerland sends third fire engine to Ukraine

This content was published on Nov 23, 2022 Switzerland has sent a third fire engine and more equipment to Ukraine as part of to fight fires, purify contaminated water and clear rubble.

Case et paysage désertique à Borena, dans le sud de l Ethiopie

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland urged not to forget the food crisis in East Africa

This content was published on Nov 23, 2022 Swiss Solidarity is organising a fund-raising day on Wednesday in response to the worst drought in the Horn of Africa in 40 years.

Opinion

Foreign Affairs

Dear Brits, bury the dream of the Swiss model!

This content was published on Nov 22, 2022 Wanting to copy Switzerland's relationship with the EU is daft. An open letter from island to island.

Afghan man carries a sack accompanied by his family

Foreign Affairs

Foundation meets to discuss frozen Afghan funds

This content was published on Nov 21, 2022 Managers of a foundation set up to manage $3.5 billion in frozen Afghanistan central bank funds are meeting for the first time in Geneva.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with Swiss President Ignazio Cassis

Foreign Affairs

Swiss president plugs International Geneva at Francophonie summit

This content was published on Nov 20, 2022 Ignazio Cassis told delegates at the 18th summit of French-speaking countries in Djerba, Tunisia that Geneva was a key player in digital governance.

An overhead shot of Valletta, the Maltese capital

Foreign Affairs

Swiss president puts spotlight on digital diplomacy in visit to Malta

This content was published on Nov 19, 2022 Ignazio Cassis agreed a second contribution to the small European Union state that will finance projects to the tune of CHF3.56 million.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss pioneering carbon offsets on the stand at COP27

This content was published on Nov 19, 2022 As countries such as Switzerland, sign more and more offsetting deals with poorer countries, these are proving to be controversial and complex.

Humanitarian aid being distributed in Pakistan after the country faced unprecedented floods

International Geneva

Climate change is forcing aid agencies to change how they work

This content was published on Nov 19, 2022 Aid agencies are advocating for a shift from responding to predictable shocks to mitigating their impacts, a message they brought to COP27.

Foreign Affairs

Prospect of further Swiss sanctions against Iran recedes

This content was published on Nov 18, 2022 A parliamentary committee decides against Switzerland adopting more sanctions against Iran on human rights grounds.

International Geneva

Extended Ukrainian grain deal offers temporary relief to food crisis

This content was published on Nov 18, 2022 A deal allowing food exports from Ukrainian ports that is key to easing the food crisis has been extended despite Moscow’s threats to opt out.

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