(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Current global challenges, such as the conflict in Ukraine, are putting pressure on Switzerland's interpretation of neutrality. In an interview with Swiss public radio ...

I now translate, proofread and produce stories. But rather than being a conscious choice, neutrality was imposed on Switzerland by stronger countries that were determined to isolate France in the ...

Villiger told the UN General Assembly that Switzerland would remain neutral – but act in the interests of global solidarity. Villiger was speaking shortly after the assembly had confirmed ...

With the French aggression of 1798, neutrality perished. It rose again after the fall of Napoleon in the years 1813 to 1815. However, it was not imposed on Switzerland by the Congress of Vienna ...

Marco Jorio is an expert on the history of neutrality. In an interview, he explains the origins of Switzerland’s neutrality and how it has shifted over time – and says the Swiss People’s ...

Switzerland, a country of rock-solid neutrality in the heart of Europe, seems to be facing a historical decision. Having preserved its tradition of neutrality for nearly 200 years, it has always ...

Switzerland is debating whether it should end centuries of neutrality to allow its weapons to be shipped to Ukraine to aid the country’s fight against Russia. Are Western sanctions working on ...

Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Ivanov pointed out that Switzerland, which even during World War II maintained neutrality, now fully supports the EU and other countries' sanctions against Russia ...

TASS/. Switzerland is proud of its neutrality, which makes it a credible provider of good services in diplomacy, Swiss President Guy Parmelin said in an exclusive interview with TASS ahead of the ...