"Trump and Vance have revealed to Americans and to America’s allies their alignment with Russia, and their animosity toward Ukraine in general and its president in particular," writes @DavidFrum. "The truth is ugly, but it’s necessary to face it." theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський This is a photo of Sir Winston Churchill visiting the White House during the Second World War. He'd have been proud of you today Volodymyr.

Dear Volodymyr @zelenskyyua, we stand with #Ukraine in good and in testing times. We must never confuse aggressor and victim in this terrible war. (FM)

As President Reagan once said, “Peace is not just the absence of war.” We’re talking about just and lasting peace—freedom, justice, and human rights for everyone. A ceasefire won’t work with Putin. He has broken ceasefires 25 times over the last ten years. A real peace is the

Let's talk about American weapons and how Europe has to wean itself off them. Part 1 of a long thread; this one looking at fighter jets. First and foremost: Europe has to get all American made components out of all weapon systems produced in Europe. If Trump can shut down a 1/24

Zelensky under fire at the White House - © Chappatte in La Tribune Dimanche, Paris 👉 chappatte.com/en/images/zele…

Poland's Foreign Minister shared a video of himself speaking from the deck of the Japanese battleship Mikasa, the flagship of the fleet that defeated Russia's Baltic fleet in the 1905 Battle of Tsushima.

🇺🇦 Ukrainians have their suits. Hundreds of thousands changed their office attire for military uniforms to protect homes and families. For others, daily outfits symbolize saving lives. Amid war, Ukrainian suits may look different, but they are all worn with ultimate dignity.

🇨🇭🤝🇯🇵 Valuable exchange at the first meeting of the two presidents of the parliamentary friendship groups in #Tokyo: Elisabeth SCHNEIDER-SCHNEITER Elisabeth Schneider-Schneiter and Yasutoshi NISHIMURA 西村やすとし NISHIMURA Yasutoshi. #永田町 #Swisstomodachi Many thanks to Swiss Ambassador to Japan for making this possible.

Swiss National Day at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai in #Osaka with National Councillor Elisabeth Schneider-Schneiter, 西村やすとし NISHIMURA Yasutoshi, Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis and high profile representatives from business, research and diplomacy. 🇨🇭🤝🇯🇵 Many thanks to Swiss Ambassador to Japan EDA - DFAE Image with #Heidi: FDFA, 2025

Very pleased to visit #NEC and meet CEO Takayuki Morita upon my arrival in #Tokyo. During our meeting NEC (公式) informed us of its decision to establish its global HQ for Digital Government and Digital Finance in #Zurich . This decision underscores 🇨🇭’s strong ecosystem — and

The golden #myakumyaku, the mascot of the Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai that President Donald J. Trump just received from the Japanese delegation is now promoted at the official souvenir store at the EXPO! 💴 8’800 JPY 🏭 Made in China #Osaka #Gifts #Diplomacy

CPTPP als Befreiungsschlag auch für die Schweiz? Ein Beitritt ist zu prüfen. ⁦Dominique Ursprung 📯⁩ parlament.ch/de/ratsbetrieb… search.app/sNB2DKfdiFR1ba…

Today, Ypsomed CEO Simon Michel shared insights from the POV of the medtech industry on the current political situation between the 🇪🇺🇨🇭 at our Trade Counsellor Lunch. Many thanks to Florian Keller and Dominique Ursprung 📯 from ZHAW School of Management and Law for the collaboration!💬

関税より投資の考えの下、日米が共に利益を得られる合意に達することができました。自動車関税、相互関税とも１５％になります。トランプ大統領の指導力、赤澤大臣を始め双方の関係者の尽力に心から感謝します。大統領と共に、日米の新たな黄金時代を築きます。   With the idea of “prioritizing

Let me add a few more facts & figures and some high level observations about the United States goods trade deficits with Switzerland of some $20bn annually. A thread 1/8

Donald Trump setzt die Schweiz unter Druck: acht Ansätze, wie die Politik die Wirtschaft entlasten kann. Ein Beitrag zur heutigen Debatte im Bundesrat. nzz.ch/wirtschaft/tru…

Peter A. Fischer Sehr erfreulich fordert nun auch die NZZ, dass ein Schweizer Beitritt zu plurilateralen Abkommen wie dem #CPTPP ohne Scheuklappen geprüft werden sollte. Genau diese wurde von Elisabeth Schneider-Schneiter schon im Mai gefordert. parlament.ch/de/ratsbetrieb… Was meint Swissmem dazu?