Switzerland

Frozen Iranian funds transferred to Swiss bank: S.Korean media

Aug 21, 2023 09:56

South Korean media reported on Monday that Iranian funds that had been blocked in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland’s Central Bank last week for transfer to Iran.
French protests spread to Switzerland

Jul 03, 2023 09:22

French unrest has spilled over into neighboring Switzerland, with dozens of protesters holding a demonstration in the French-speaking Swiss city of Lausanne.
Iran summons Swiss ambassador over mission’s ‘unusual’ conduct

May 21, 2023 14:18

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swiss Ambassador to Tehran Nadine Olivieri Lozano over her country’s interference in the internal affairs of the Islamic Republic.
Switzerland will not block more Russian assets: Official

Apr 12, 2023 12:24

The Swiss government has said it will not block more Russian assets other than the funds already frozen – due to a lack of evidence they fall under sanctions, in response to US accusations that it is not doing enough in terms of sanctioning Moscow.
Yemen says prisoner swap deal to be implemented in three stages in two weeks’ time

Mar 28, 2023 16:24

Yemen’s National Salvation Government says the process of implementing a prisoner swap deal, which was recently agreed in the Swiss city of Geneva, is scheduled to take place in two weeks’ time.
Iran reiterates its opposition to continuation of war in Ukraine

Mar 23, 2023 09:10

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian reiterates Iran's opposition to the continuation of the war in Ukraine, repeating the Islamic Republic's readiness to help resolve the conflict.
Iranian foreign minister's meetings in Geneva

Mar 01, 2023 09:06

Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met and conferred with the UN deputy secretary general, president of the United Nations General Assembly, representatives of human rights organizations and the foreign ministers of Venezuela and Senegal during his trip to Geneva.
Iranian foreign minister's visit to Geneva

Mar 01, 2023 09:24

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has traveled to Geneva to give a speech at the UN Human Rights Council meeting, and on the sidelines of this meeting, he had meetings with the officials of the United Nations and participating countries.
'HRC turned into foreign policy instrument of a handful of states led by US'

Feb 27, 2023 15:13

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has strongly criticized the United States and “a handful of states” led by Washington for manipulating the concept of human rights in line with their own political purposes.
Iran, Switzerland discuss situation in Syria, Yemen

Feb 20, 2023 12:27

Iranian and Swiss diplomats weighed plans to help resolve the crisis in Yemen and assist the people in northern Syria who are suffering problems in the aftermath of a recent devastating earthquake.