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Solway Investment Group adopts grievance mechanism

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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The aim is to prevent, mitigate, or remediate existing and potential conflicts related to the Group or companies and projects in which Solway invests.

Key Points: 
  • The aim is to prevent, mitigate, or remediate existing and potential conflicts related to the Group or companies and projects in which Solway invests.
  • Thegrievance mechanismmay be used to lodgeany concerns and grievancesin relation to Solway and its investment projects or operations.
  • Solway Investment Group is a private mining and metals group headquartered in Switzerland with global operations.
  • In case of further questions or interview requests, please contact Solway Investment Group's press office at: +41-41-740-04-00 or [email protected] .

Solway Investment Group adopts grievance mechanism

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
Human Rights Impact Assessment, NAP, Human rights, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, United Nations, QR code, SECO, Business, OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, Mechanism, ICMM, Economy, OECD, Federal Department, State, Foreign Affairs, Risk management

The aim is to prevent, mitigate, or remediate existing and potential conflicts related to the Group or companies and projects in which Solway invests.

Key Points: 
  • The aim is to prevent, mitigate, or remediate existing and potential conflicts related to the Group or companies and projects in which Solway invests.
  • Thegrievance mechanismmay be used to lodgeany concerns and grievancesin relation to Solway and its investment projects or operations.
  • Solway Investment Group is a private mining and metals group headquartered in Switzerland with global operations.
  • In case of further questions or interview requests, please contact Solway Investment Group's press office at: +41-41-740-04-00 or [email protected] .

Global Diplomat Mr. Bernardino Regazzoni Appointed Senior Partner (Independent Member) of China Global Advisory

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Sunday, November 6, 2022
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SHANGHAI, Nov. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China Global Advisory is pleased to announce that Mr. Bernardino Regazzoni has joined the company as Senior Partner (Independent Member).

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  • SHANGHAI, Nov. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China Global Advisory is pleased to announce that Mr. Bernardino Regazzoni has joined the company as Senior Partner (Independent Member).
  • Mr. Bernardino Regazzoni entered the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland in 1988.
  • Mr. Paul Lam, Chairman and CEO of China Global Advisory stated: "Bernardino has a tremendous experience as a leading global diplomat with experiences in many different cultures and political theaters.
  • China Global Advisory (CGA) is a foreign-funded enterprise registered in Shanghai, headquartered in Pudong, with offices in Haikou (Hainan), and Hong Kong.

"LIMITLESS" SWISS BIOTECH INNOVATION ON SHOW AT THE BIO 2022 INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION

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Friday, May 13, 2022
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ZURICH, May 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss life science innovation will again be on display at the BIO 2022 convention in San Diego. Switzerland Global Enterprise and Presence Switzerland will showcase 14 leading Swiss biotech stars on the swisstech pavilion demonstrating why Switzerland has topped the Global Index for Innovation for the last decade.

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  • Switzerland Global Enterprise (S-GE) is the official Swiss organization for export and investment promotion with around 200 employees at locations throughout Switzerland and overseas.
  • S-GE supports Swiss SMEs in their international business and helps innovative foreign companies to settle in Switzerland.
  • In doing so, we rely on a unique network of national and international partners.
  • We operate our 27 offices, the so-called Swiss Business Hubs and Trade Points, in 31 countries jointly with the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA).

SWISS INNOVATION RAISES THE STAKES AT CES 2022 IN LAS VEGAS

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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ZURICH, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row, Swiss innovation will be on display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.

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  • ZURICH, Dec. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fourth year in a row, Swiss innovation will be on display at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
  • Switzerland Global Enterprise and Presence Switzerland will showcase 15 exciting Swiss start-ups on visitor-friendly interactive swisstech pavilion demonstrating why Switzerland has once again topped the Global Index for Innovation.
  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8997551-swiss-innovation-raises-...
    The breadth and depth of innovation is astonishing reflecting the country's vibrant start-up scene.
  • Along with their partnersPresenceSwitzerland,Innosuisse,swissnex and digitalswitzerland, S-GE and their representative Swiss Business HubUSA bring the leading-edge innovation that Switzerland is consistently recognized for to CES.

Biden Makes a Fuss - and Switzerland Goes Along With It, Writes Nebelspalter

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Monday, December 13, 2021
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ZURICH, Switzerland, Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It was Dec. 9th, eight o'clock in the morning in Washington when Joe Biden addressed a good hundred heads of state in a studio yesterday. They were connected by video and lined up next to each other on a screen. The summit was supposed to be a great demonstration of global democracy. In his brief opening statement, however, Joe Biden turned the meeting into a domestic political event, praising his policies and in particular his various investment plans.

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  • Heads of state from all over the world were pushed to help him, sources in Switzerland claim to the online magazine Nebelspalter (est.
  • They were connected by video and lined up next to each other on a screen.
  • In his brief opening statement, however, Joe Biden turned the meeting into a domestic political event, praising his policies and in particular his various investment plans.
  • Joe Biden and Anthony Blinken at the opening of the Democracy Summit on Dec 9th, 2021 (Source: Screenshot from YouTube by Dominik Feusi)

Innovation, investment, Swiss community: Swiss Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ignazio Cassis, opens consulate general in Chicago

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019
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The consulate general will increase the support available to Swiss companies in the Chicago metropolitan area and it serves as a further example of strengthened Swiss-US ties.

Key Points: 
  • The consulate general will increase the support available to Swiss companies in the Chicago metropolitan area and it serves as a further example of strengthened Swiss-US ties.
  • FDFA Head Ignazio Cassis subsequently informed the Federal Council on 23 May 2018 that the Chicago consulate general would be reopened.
  • "Chicago has a key position in our bilateral cooperation in innovation," said Mr Cassis at the opening of the consulate general.
  • The consulate general is also in contact with the large Swiss community in the Chicago region.