International Affairs

Kabul - Zurich - Biberbrugg

By the end of August, Switzerland had evacuated around 400 people from Afghanistan. This was also the case for Rahmatullah and his family.

Afghanistan crisis: Switzerland strengthens its commitment

A few weeks after the Taliban took power in Afghanistan, a delegation from SEM visited Pakistan and Iran to see the situation first hand. Switzerland is increasing its aid in the region.

A perfect example of a migration partnership

The migration partnership between Switzerland and Nigeria is a perfect example of how common challenges can be addressed in partnership.

Boosting Swiss support in Bosnia and Greece

In October, Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter visited Bosnia and Greece. Both nations play a key role in managing migration movements in Europe.

The country analyst - smart and neutral

SEM's country analyses are a sought-after commodity. They present a candid picture of the situation in countries from which large numbers of asylum seekers originate.