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WUC welcomes Swiss Weber Report exposing China's 'transnational repression
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) acknowledged the recently released Weber report, which was released by the Swiss Government (Federal Council) and discusses the impact of transnational repression on Uyghurs and Tibetans residing in Switzerland.
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India-Switzerland review global matters in 13th Annual Bilateral Political
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The consultations, held on Thursday, focused on multilateral cooperation, and regional and global matters of mutual interest, the statement said.
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India-Switzerland economic ties set to strengthen with new investment pact
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Alexandre Fasel, the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs in Switzerland on Thursday said that India and Switzerland are poised to strengthen their economic ties through a new bilateral investment treaty.
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"India is friends with everybody": Swiss State Secretary confident in nati
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As the world grapples with conflicts like the Russia-Ukraine war, Swiss State Secretary Alexandre Fasel on Thursday highlighted India's potential to play a larger, positive role in global affairs, citing its friendly relations with all countries and its position as a leading power of the Glo
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Switzerland exposes China's repressive influence on Tibetans and Uyghurs i
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Swiss Office of Tibet has raised concerns regarding China's increasing influence and meddling since 2019. During Sikyong Penpa Tsering's official visit to Switzerland, multiple requests were made to the Swiss Federal government to resolve these issues.
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India, Switzerland hold 13th round of Foreign Office Consultations in Delh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Swiss State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Alexandre Fasel, and Indian counterpart, Tanmay Lal, met today in New Delhi for the 13th round of annual bilateral political consultations. These discussions marked an important stage in the cooperation between the two countries, focusing on econ
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Switzerland's MFN clause adjustment won't impact India-Swiss trade relatio
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said, "It will certainly have no impact on this very important free trade treaty, TEPA, which we have concluded and which is now in the process of ratification and should then to interforce in the latter part of the year or at the latest next year."
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Trade war would be in nobody's interest; India must play bigger global rol
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He spoke on geopolitical challenges, tariff threats, and possible trade wars and expressed confidence in the path forward for the India-Switzerland bilateral economic partnership with the conclusion of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA)
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India-Switzerland to chalk out new investment pact; no impact of MFN suspe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India and Switzerland are discussing a bilateral agreement on investments. This development was confirmed by Alexandre Fasel, the State Secretary for Foreign Affairs in Switzerland, in an interview with ANI. He said, "One aspect we deem necessary is to have a bilateral investment treaty t
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"India is friends with everybody, leading power of Global South": Swiss St
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Swiss State Secretary Alexandre Fasel on Thursday expressed confidence in India's abilities and said that the country is a leading power of the global south.
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Former Tibetan political prisoner leads advocacy at Geneva Summit, urges U
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Namkyi, a former Tibetan political prisoner, arrived in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 9, 2025, to attend the Geneva Summit 2025. A five-day advocacy campaign from February 10 to 14, 2025was launched in advance of the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to spread awareness
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Dedicated EFTA desk launched to expand trade between India, member countr
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A dedicated desk has been launched to deepen the economic engagements between India and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries -- Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland.
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