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.
Yoko Ono wins watch case
A Patek Phillipe watch that Yoko Ono gave to John Lennon two months before his death belongs to her. That’s a ruling from the Federal Court.
Warning about weather scam
Yet another warning about a scam – this one involved the weather.
Swiss wine won't follow EU rules
The government has decided that Swiss wine growers don’t have to follow new EU regulations on labelling information if the wine is only to be sold domestically.
New mega development for Valais
Plans for a CHF 100m development in canton Valais have been unveiled.
Autoroute and health reform lose support
Public opinion seems to be moving away from expanding the autoroute network.
Frontalier unemployment talks end this week
Negotiations with France on frontalier unemployment payments are due to conclude at the end of the week.
