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18.11.2009 - Press release
Switzerland calls for an end to Israeli settlement plans in Gilo, East Jerusalem
The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) is extremely concerned about Israel's plans to...   More>>
23.07.2009 - Press release
Switzerland calls for an end to Israeli settlements
The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) is deeply concerned about the destruction of...   More>>
24.02.2009 - Press release
Intajuna: A project to empower Palestinian MSMEs to grow their market share within the domestic market
A Memorandum of Understanding for the establishment of the “InTajuna” steering committee was...   More>>
22.02.2009 - Press release
A high profile Swiss delegation visited Gaza Strip
Gaza Strip, 22 February 2009: A high profile Swiss delegation, headed by Ambassador Toni Frisch,...   More>>
24.01.2009 - Press release
Switzerland provides emergency aid to Gaza
Yesterday, for the first time since the outbreak of the armed conflict on 27 December 2008, a...   More>>
15.01.2009 - Press release
Conflict in the Gaza Strip
The FDFA condemns in the strongest terms the shelling by the Israeli army of the UNRWA...   More>>
17.11.2008 - Press release
Media Release: Switzerland demands an end to the blockading of the Gaza Strip
The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs is very concerned about the situation in the Gaza Strip...   More>>
07.11.2008 - Press release
Sharek Youth Forum and Yabous Production, two of SDC partners, Awarded the "Palestine International Award for Excellence and Creativity"
On 2 November 2008, two of SDC partners in oPt were awarded the “Palestine International Award...   More>>
18.06.2008 - Press release
SDC oPt holds its Mid Term Review 4 - 6 June 2008
The Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) held its mid term review for the oPt program during 4 –...   More>>
29.05.2008 - Press release
SDC signs a Preliminary Agreement with NDC to establish and manage a new Human Rights and Good Governance (HR/GG) Secretariat
The Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) representing Switzerland, on behalf of 3 other donor...   More>>
International
03.03.2010 - Press release
Official working visit to Bern of Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sujata Koirala
On 3 March, the head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Mrs Micheline Calmy-Rey...   More>>
25.02.2010 - Press release
Population Survey on Development Policy: Development Cooperation deeply embedded
A clear majority of the Swiss population views development assistance as an effective strategy in...   More>>
18.02.2010 - Press release
Combating the Food Crisis is the primary Objective
At the Annual Media Conference held in Bern, the SDC acquainted the audience with the priority...   More>>
05.02.2010 - Press release
Federal Councillor Micheline Calmy-Rey to travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo and to Tanzania
Federal Councillor Micheline Calmy-Rey will travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo and to...   More>>
26.01.2010 - Article
Education for all: Progress has been made but efforts must be redoubled to meet the 2015 goal
A decade has passed since the international community adopted the goals of education for all...   More>>
21.01.2010 - Press release
Swiss aid to Haiti
A team from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit (SHA) was already on its way to Haiti within 10 hours...   More>>
23.12.2009 - Article
Copenhagen, a hard-won agreement but a financial commitment to the South
The Copenhagen climate conference of December 2009 ended on a bitter note. The minimal agreement...   More>>
01.12.2009 - Article
HIV/AIDS: Prevention continues to play a central part
The good news on World AIDS Day is that the number of new infections worldwide has fallen by 17...   More>>
30.11.2009 - Article
World Summit on Food Security, Rome, 16-18 November
While criticised by some Swiss media, the World Summit on Food Security, which took place in Rome...   More>>
27.11.2009 - Article
Divergent Impacts and imperiled social Gains
How has Central Asia fared in the aftermath of the financial crisis? The shock has left...   More>>
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