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Hace 3 días · Geneva, city, capital of Genève canton, in the far southwestern corner of Switzerland that juts into France. One of Europe’s most cosmopolitan cities, Geneva has served as a model for republican government and owes its preeminence to the triumph of human, rather than geographic, factors.
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Geneva - Roman, Lake, Financial Hub: The original site of...
- Geneva City Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Geneva City Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, major...
- Jura
Jura, canton, northwestern Switzerland, comprising the...
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Hace 3 días · ^ The headquarters were based from 1 November 1920 in the Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland, and from 17 February 1936 in the purpose built Palace of Nations, also in Geneva. The League of Nations ( French : Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃] ) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal ...
Hace 2 días · The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO) [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. [2] [3] It has 194 member states and 12 associate members, [4] as well as partners in ...
Hace 4 días · John Calvin (born July 10, 1509, Noyon, Picardy, France—died May 27, 1564, Geneva, Switzerland) was a theologian and ecclesiastical statesman. He was the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation. His interpretation of Christianity, advanced above all in his ...
Hace 1 día · As a consequence of its remarkably long-lived stability and carefully guarded neutrality, Switzerland—Geneva, in particular—has been selected as headquarters for a wide array of governmental and nongovernmental organizations, including many associated with the United Nations (UN)—an organization the Swiss resisted joining until the early ...
Hace 4 días · chief of state: President of the Swiss Confederation Viola AMHERD (since 1 January 2024); Vice President Karin KELLER-SUTTER (since 1 January 2024); note - the Federal Council, comprised of 7 federal councillors, constitutes the federal government of Switzerland; council members rotate the 1-year term of federal president head of government: President of the Swiss Confederation Viola AMHERD ...
Hace 5 días · Blue Book. The listings relating to the Permanent Missions are based on information communicated to the Protocol and Liaison Service by the Permanent Missions, and their publication is intended for use by delegations and the Secretariat. They do not include all diplomatic and administrative staff exercising official functions in connection with ...
