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Criminal complaint over leak of Swiss president’s Ukraine itinerary

This content was published on Nov 11, 2022 The Swiss foreign ministry has filed a criminal complaint over an apparent leak to the media on minister Ignazio Cassis’s recent visit to Ukraine.

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Sweden can try Swiss boss Schneiter in landmark corporate crimes case

This content was published on Nov 11, 2022 Sweden’s top court says former Lundin Petroleum boss Alex Schneiter of Switzerland can be tried in Sweden for alleged “complicity in war crimes”.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss-Qatar relations in the shadow of the World Cup

This content was published on Nov 11, 2022 Controversies surrounding the tournament have done little to deter the Swiss business and political elite from the glint of Qatari purchasing power.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss climate official defends ‘robust’ national objectives

This content was published on Nov 10, 2022 Switzerland’s top negotiator at the COP27 talks, Franz Perrez, has been defending the Alpine country’s climate policy.

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Qatar’s Swiss hub for foreign policy

This content was published on Nov 10, 2022 In choosing Geneva as a hub to implement its foreign policy, Qatar gained access to NGOs, the UN and FIFA.

International Geneva

ICSS: Sports at the service of state security 

This content was published on Nov 10, 2022 From the start, the agenda of the International Centre for Sports Security was tainted by a lack of transparency and links to Qatar.

International Geneva

Promoting integrity without transparency

This content was published on Nov 10, 2022 The Sports Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) is another mitigated Qatari effort to boost its reputation.

International Geneva

Sportswashing the World Cup from Geneva

This content was published on Nov 10, 2022 After being chosen as World Cup host, Qatar set its sights on Geneva as the place to roll out a massive PR campaign to boost its image.

Foreign Affairs

Trump the ‘big loser’ of US midterms, say Swiss papers

This content was published on Nov 9, 2022 The "red wave" of Republican victories that had been predicted did not come to pass, representing a clear defeat for the former president.

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