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Swiss foreign minister meets UN special envoy to discuss Syria

This content was published on Oct 22, 2019 Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has called for a de-escalation in the violence in Syria and a political solution to resolve conflict.

Woman planting rice seeds in field in Cote D Ivoire

International Geneva

How Swiss investors are reacting to climate activism

This content was published on Oct 22, 2019 The call for action to address climate change has never been so loud. Is the Swiss financial sector stepping up to the plate?

Foreign Affairs

Public protests continue in Swiss cities against Turkey

This content was published on Oct 19, 2019 Several hundred people have again marched in Swiss cities to protest against Turkey’s military offensive against Kurdish regions in Syria.

Smoke and dust rise from Turkey bombardment

Foreign Affairs

Swiss government calls on Turkey to cease fire in Syria

This content was published on Oct 16, 2019 The Swiss government has called for Turkey to implement an immediate ceasefire in Syria. It is also taking steps to facilitate humanitarian aid.

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Foreign Affairs

Global health policy and development cooperation: continuing the Swiss success model

This content was published on Oct 15, 2019 Switzerland has reaffirmed its commitment to a global health policy pledging a record financial contribution. But the approach lacks coherence.

International Geneva

Is Geneva struggling to attract firms and staff?

This content was published on Oct 14, 2019 Several US and Japanese multinationals have recently announced downsizing in Geneva. Is it part of a larger trend?

Foreign Affairs

IS ‘terrorists’ escaping Kurdish jails, says paper

This content was published on Oct 13, 2019 Jihadists of Islamic State are breaking out of jail because of the Turkish offensive, warns a Swiss newspaper.

Turkish tanks roll towards the Syrian border

Foreign Affairs

Thousands in Zurich protest Turkey’s Syria offensive

This content was published on Oct 12, 2019 Several thousand Kurds and sympathisers demonstrated on Saturday afternoon in Zurich against the Turkish offensive in northern Syria.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss foreign minister criticises Turkish offensive in Syria

This content was published on Oct 11, 2019 Ignazio Cassis has criticised the Turkish military operation in northern Syria calling it a flagrant violation of international law.

International Geneva

Cashflow crisis looms over UN in Geneva

This content was published on Oct 10, 2019 The United Nations is facing a cashflow crisis, as 63 states – including its largest contributor, the United States – have not paid their annual dues.

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