International cooperation

Elderly Swiss-Tunisian man held in prison in Tunisia

81-year-old Swiss man is in Tunisian prison

This content was published on Jun 4, 2025 An 81-year-old Swiss-Tunisian dual national is being held in a Tunisian prison. The former manager of the UN refugee agency UNHCR was arrested a year ago, according to Amnesty International.

ESA has opened its first Swiss site in Villigen AG

Space research

European Space Agency opens first Swiss location

This content was published on May 28, 2025 The European Space Agency (ESA) has opened its first Swiss site in partnership with the Paul Scherrer Institute.

What is the future of global climate cooperation without the US?

Geneva organisations

Inside Geneva: pandemics and climate change, can multilateralism still work?

This content was published on May 27, 2025 How will the world find consensus on weighty issues, such as pandemic and climate policies, without US support?

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WHO opens annual meeting amid financial crisis

This content was published on May 19, 2025 The World Health Organization (WHO) boss, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, says the Geneva-based UN agency has revised down its budget to $4.2 billion (CHF3.5 billion) for 2026-2027.

Switzerland announces funding of 80 million dollars for the WHO

International Geneva

Switzerland pledges $80 million to WHO

This content was published on May 19, 2025 Switzerland plans to give an additional $80 million (CHF67 million) for the 2025-2028 period to the World Health Organization (WHO), which is facing financial difficulties.

Photo of a woman in front of Kunsthalle museum

Swiss diplomacy

How a Swiss fund helps Global South artists connect with rest of the world

This content was published on May 16, 2025 SWI swissinfo.ch speaks to Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama as cuts to Switzerland's cultural development assistance budget looms.

Ibrahim Mahama's installation at the Kunsthalle in Bern

Swiss diplomacy

Cultural aid cuts deal blow to Global South creatives – and Swiss diplomacy

This content was published on May 16, 2025 Switzerland is among many countries slashing foreign aid, including funding for the arts. Cultural institutions argue these cuts hurt artists – and donors' national interests.

The suspects are accused of helping to plant a bomb on a DHL plane

International cooperation

Suspect bombers with Russian links arrested in Switzerland

This content was published on May 14, 2025 German authorities arrest three Ukrainians, one in Switzerland, on suspicion of acting as saboteurs for Russia.

Kosovo's President arrives in Switzerland for a state visit

International cooperation

Kosovo president to make first state visit to Switzerland

This content was published on May 12, 2025 Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani Sadriu is coming to Switzerland on a state visit at the invitation of the federal government.

Children in Syrian refugee camp against sign for UNICEF.

International Geneva

Switzerland to give millions to three UN organisations

This content was published on May 8, 2025 Switzerland is supporting Unicef, UN Women and the UN Population Fund this year with a total of CHF39 million ($47 million).

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