Tag: Switzerland
Trade in Russian oil and gas is shifting from commodity trading hub Geneva to Dubai and Singapore, says anti-corruption expert Mark Pieth. But this is not the outcome of greater efforts to implement sanctions against Russia by Swiss supervisory authorities. Pieth explains why the economic fight against Moscow is fizzling out.
The “Ukraine peace summit” in Switzerland was attended by about 100 delegations, however its joint communique largely reflected the position of western countries and their allies. Some participants refused to sign the final document or revoked their signature. According to AlJazeera, major Global South nations cited Russia’s absence or Israel’s presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.
El kabuki suizo de la «paz» llegó y se fue, y el ganador fue Vladimir Putin. Ni siquiera tuvo que presentarse.
The Swiss “peace” kabuki came and went – and the winner was Vladimir Putin. He didn’t even have to show up.