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Switzerland calls for de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon | Europe

Switzerland calls for de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon | Europe

The Swiss government on Wednesday urged de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon, following weeks of stepped-up Israeli attacks, with the heaviest toll in death and displacement falling on the Lebanese people. In a statement, the Swiss government emphasized “that only dialogue, de-escalation and compliance with international humanitarian law can lead to peace in the Middle East.”...

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Switzerland Calls On Iran To Exercise Restraint Over Protests

Switzerland Calls On Iran To Exercise Restraint Over Protests

Switzerland’s Foreign Ministry told Iran International on Monday that the country is working bilaterally and multilaterally to protect human rights in Iran.  In response to our correspondent, Swiss Foreign Ministry spokesperson Pierre-Alain Eltschinger said that “Switzerland is following current developments in Iran closely.” The ministry said that Switzerland on September 26 called for a rapid, impartial and...