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Swiss parliament calls for global ceasefire to fight coronavirus

This content was published on May 6, 2020 Switzerland’s House of Representatives has called for warring parties around the world to lay down their arms in the face of the coronavirus crisis.

International Geneva

UN interns feel ‘left behind’ amid coronavirus pandemic

This content was published on May 1, 2020 Interns at United Nations agencies say their precarious work situation has been exacerbated with the outbreak of the virus.

Foreign Affairs

French and German ambassadors urge coordinated border opening

This content was published on May 1, 2020 The coronavirus crisis has highlighted the “common destiny” of Switzerland and European Union countries, say the French and German ambassadors.

ICRC workers delivering supplies in Ivory Coast

Foreign Affairs

Covid 19: Switzerland earmarks CHF400 million for international aid

This content was published on Apr 30, 2020 Half of the funds will go to the Geneva-based International Committee of the Red Cross as an interest-free loan.

Men queue for gasoline in front of their cars.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss oil traders and banks burned by Venezuela ties

This content was published on Apr 29, 2020 Several Swiss companies and banks have found themselves in the line of fire as the United States ramps up pressure on the Venezuelan government.

International Geneva

Pandemics and power

This content was published on Apr 28, 2020 The latest episode of Inside Geneva looks at how the relationship between leader and citizen has changed amid the threat from Covid-19.

How world leaders and citizens are handling coronavirus

This content was published on Apr 28, 2020 Who would want to be a leader during a pandemic?

Foreign Affairs

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This content was published on Apr 27, 2020 Switzerland is currently wrapped up in red and white tape like a present. But there is of course nothing to celebrate.

Swiss foreign minister says no EU accord talks before late 2020

This content was published on Apr 25, 2020 Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis says reaching a framework agreement with the European Union is no longer the country’s top priority.

Opinion

Foreign Affairs

Amid Covid-19, Switzerland should heed calls to host trapped refugees

This content was published on Apr 24, 2020 A refugee law expert calls on Switzerland to help those at a camp in Greece following an appeal made by Swiss humanitarian groups on April 13.

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