The Swiss president says he’s worried about the situation on the Russian Ukrainian border.
Ignazio Cassis had private meetings with the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov following their meeting in Geneva last week.
In addition to the Ukraine situation, European security and trans-Atlantic relations were discussed.
Cassis says dialogue is the only way out of the crisis, which is why Switzerland will always be available for talks to be held.
Reports of suspected abuse cases in creches
Over the past five years, 22 reports of suspected sexual abuse in childcare settings have been passed to authorities across French-speaking Switzerland.
Stone martens find a home in Cornavin car park
A small wild animal has been living in the underground Cornavin car park in Geneva for around four months.
'On' CEO’s 80-hour work week sparks debate
Caspar Coppetti, co-founder and now co-CEO of Swiss sportswear company On, has sparked discussion after saying “the week has 80 working hours” when asked about his workload.
Switzerland vs France divide on trust in government
A new Franco-Swiss survey highlights clear differences in political attitudes between the two countries.
Swiss want a strong army, but not the bill
Most Swiss people support the army - but far fewer are willing to pay more to fund it.
Geneva Leads Swiss Unemployment Surge
Geneva now has the highest unemployment rate in Switzerland, at 5.1%.
