Tag: Switzerland
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New Swiss legitimation cards models as of 2 March 2026
New Swiss legitimation cards models as of 2 March 2026 Written by: Host State Relations service — The Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the United Nations Office and other international organisations in Geneva has announced that, as of 2 March 2026, a new model of legitimation card will be issued to staff members and their
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4 February | Annual testing of sirens across Switzerland
The canton of Geneva authorities wish to remind you that the annual testing of sirens across Switzerland is taking place on Wednesday 4 February 2026 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. In Geneva, 116 sirens (a regular loud sound lasting one minute) as well as a “water alert signal” (for those living close to the
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Bans and restrictions on import, export and transit of products in Switzerland
Bans and restrictions on import, export and transit of products in Switzerland — The Swiss Permanent Mission in Geneva would like to make staff members aware of the prohibitions and restrictions applicable to the import, export and transit of certain products or goods in Switzerland, in particular: Checks are carried out at the border, particularly
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Burglary and thefts in public places prevention campaign
Burglary and thefts in public places prevention campaign — The Swiss authorities warn of high risks of burglary during the holiday season. Risks can be considerably reduced by taking simple preventive measures: More information on the Republic and canton of Geneva website at : https://www.ge.ch/vol-cambriolage-dommage-propriete/cambriolages In the event of an incident in France, please refer
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CERN welcomes elected representatives of Geneva communes
Elected representatives of Geneva communes visited CERN Science Gateway over the course of three evenings designed to showcase CERN, its mission and its broad local outreach programme
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CERN is the guest of honour at the Cité des métiers in Geneva
From 25 to 30 November, CERN will be the guest of honour at the Cité des métiers, at Geneva’s Palexpo. On an area of more than 1000 square metres, the CERN stand will offer visitors an immersive experience of the Laboratory’s many different professions
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False ticket scam – Warning from the Swiss authorities
False ticket scam – Warning from the Swiss authorities — The Geneva police force warns the public of the increase in false ticket scams being circulated by SMS. If you receive such a message, do not click on any links, block the sender, and delete the message immediately. For any inquiries related to a parking
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A journey through CERN’s past in black and white
An exhibition of old black-and-white photos at Geneva’s Bains des Pâquis retraces some of CERN’s history