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Switzerland-US to hold bilateral talks in Geneva

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This content was published on Jun 4, 2021 US President Joe Biden will meet with Swiss government ministers in Geneva on June 16.

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Biden-Putin summit: Why Geneva?

This content was published on Jun 4, 2021 What advantages does Geneva have as a venue for top international summits?

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Swiss repeat backing for political solution in Libya

This content was published on Jun 2, 2021 Switzerland co-hosted on Wednesday the latest meeting of an international follow-up committee on Libya.

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Latest COVAX funding drive gathers over CHF2 billion

This content was published on Jun 2, 2021 At an online summit of the GAVI allianceExternal link on Wednesday, attended by Swiss President Guy Parmelin, a total of CHF2.16 billion and 54 million additional vaccine shots were pledged by dozens of countries to the COVAX vaccine-sharing pool. The COVAX mechanism, which has distributed 77 million doses to 127 countries, aims to accelerate access…

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Should Switzerland cooperate with China on development aid?

This content was published on Jun 2, 2021 China is becoming increasingly involved in development cooperation and is seeking contact with Switzerland, which has not said no.

WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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Treaty and better-funded WHO needed to meet pandemic threats

This content was published on Jun 1, 2021 Member states of the Geneva-based World Health Organization (WHO) will consider an international treaty to boost pandemic preparedness.

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Ensuring education is not forgotten in emergencies

This content was published on Jun 1, 2021 Education can save lives, not just during a humanitarian crisis, but for the years ahead.

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Education: making it a priority in humanitarian emergencies

This content was published on Jun 1, 2021 People go missing in wars and natural disasters, but they are also forcibly disappeared. What can families do?

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Covid-19 focusses investors on global health priorities

This content was published on May 31, 2021 Covid-19 has hit the economy hard. Investors need to consider global health in their investments, a researcher at the Graduate Institute argues.

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Switzerland, Hamas, and the question of terrorism

This content was published on May 31, 2021 Jewish organisations in Switzerland are calling for the radical Islamist militant group Hamas to be declared a terrorist organisation.

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