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Atomic bomb exhibition in UN Geneva

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Switzerland musters a million francs in aid for Haiti quake

This content was published on Aug 18, 2021 The government and several Swiss aid organisations have sent or are planning to send help to Haiti following last Saturday’s earthquake.

How much should Switzerland help people from Afghanistan?

What kind of aid should Switzerland provide to Afghans who manage to flee their country, which has turned into an Islamic emirate?

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Swiss foreign ministry staff flown out of Kabul

This content was published on Aug 17, 2021 The three remaining Swiss employees at the cooperation office in Kabul have been evacuated, the foreign minister has confirmed.

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Last Swiss cooperation office staff to leave Kabul

This content was published on Aug 13, 2021 Switzerland will withdraw the remaining Swiss staff at its aid cooperation bureau in Kabul as soon as possible, as Afghan situation worsens.

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Swiss extend sanctions on Nicaraguan officials

This content was published on Aug 13, 2021 Switzerland has imposed sanctions on eight more top Nicaraguan officials, including vice-president Rosario Maria Murillo Zambrana.

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Switzerland slaps additional sanctions on Belarus

This content was published on Aug 12, 2021 The Swiss government has announced further economic sanctions against Belarus, including trade bans as well as restrictions in the financial sector.

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Switzerland halts repatriations to Afghanistan

This content was published on Aug 12, 2021 Switzerland has suspended repatriations to Afghanistan “until further notice owing to the changed situation in the country”.

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Chocolate, gold, human rights: what’s the Swiss Connection?

This content was published on Aug 10, 2021 We take a deep dive into what one country – Switzerland – is doing to honour the United Nations principles on business respects human rights.

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Swiss send helicopters and crew to help contain Greece wildfires

This content was published on Aug 6, 2021 Switzerland has responded to a call for international firefighting assistance from Greece, which has been hit by major wildfires.

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