Cantons of Switzerland
Political turmoil finds artistic outlet at Basel fair
Hundreds of glass bottles suspended in nets or hanging from chains hauntingly illustrate the horrors of the slave trade, while 40,000 golden bullets are poised menacingly above an egg-covered surface.
The global political turmoil has left its mark on many of the works on display at this year's Art Basel, the world's biggest contemporary art fair.
Swiss village bans photos of scenery to avoid upsetting people who can't visit
A Swiss village has banned taking photos of its picturesque landscape, saying people who can't visit might feel "unhappy" when viewing them online. Social media users have snapped back, with some saying the village should be relocated to North Korea.
Toward a multipolar world
The question that never changes when I return from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos has always been "Who are the people and events that marked Davos this year?
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Ariana Huffington shares photos from Davos Forum (photos)
The world’s top politicians, leaders in industry and finance, even celebrities descended on Davos in Switzerland for the World Economic Forum in January. Talks ate the forum covered topics such as the Brexit, Trump’s Presidency and clean water, among other things.
Vucic, Stoltenberg meet in Davos
DAVOS - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic met with NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg in Davos on Thursday.
Vucic and Stoltenberg spoke on the fringes of the World Economic Forum meeting.
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Vucic, Schulz meet in Davos
DAVOS - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic met with former European Parliament President Martin Schulz in Davos on Thursday.
Vucic is attending the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting, which is also an opportunity for a series of meetings with world leaders and heads of the most significant economic institutions.
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Davos, Turkey, China and beyond
At the 47th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, I heard an interesting Turkey rumor. It was said that the recently established Sovereign Wealth Fund (UVF) decided to have a strong representation at Davos this year. They arranged meetings and interviews beforehand, and it was rumored that Energy Minister Berat Albayrak was to head the delegation.
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EU weaker, but still best place - Serbian PM
Serbia will strive firmly to be part of the EU, Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has told Deutsche Welle, Germany's state broadcaster.
During an interview conducted on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Vucic was asked "where he thought Europe was heading."
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Vucic to attend Davos WEF meefing on January 17-20
BELGRADE - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic will be in Davos from January 17 through 20 to attend the 47th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting.
On the fringes of the forum, Vucic will hold separate meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Swiss President Doris Leuthard and US Vice President Joe Biden, the government press office said in a statement.
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"Peace and stability our primary goals"
"Peace and stability are the primary goals of the Serbian government," Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic said on Wednesday in Davos.
He spoke during Reuter’s "Global Markets" forum, held as part of the World Economic Forum.
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