Swiss Government

  • In the Swiss-China Trade Agreement, Human Rights have No Place

    In the Swiss-China Trade Agreement, Human Rights have No Place

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel hails the conclusion of talks on an investment security deal with China at the end of Germany’s presidency of the Council of the European Union as a major achievement. That was in late December, but doubts about Merkel’s China strategy have grown since then.

  • The Swiss Government is Not Planning to Meet the Dalai Lama

    The Swiss Government is Not Planning to Meet the Dalai Lama

    The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived in the city of Zurich on Thursday evening after completing his engagements in Germany. However, the government of Switzerland is surprisingly not officially receiving the Tibetan spiritual leader and there are no meetings scheduled to take place with His Holiness.