AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia–Switzerland diplomacy: PM Narendra Modi says India and Swiss President Guy Parmelin will work together on global peace and stability, with new focus on transport, mobility, tech, defence production and nuclear energy. State visit menu: Parmelin’s Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet featured Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh dishes, from Nadur Kebab and Haakh to Kahwa and sea-buckthorn desserts. Olympics bidding: The IOC confirmed India and Qatar among seven bidders for the 2036 Olympics, with a decision due in 2029. Swiss politics: A proposal to extend Switzerland’s Hezbollah ban is drawing mixed reactions, with right/centre parties supportive and Greens opposing. AI governance push: A new Swiss public survey backs Switzerland leading international action on AI risks ahead of the 2027 Geneva summit. Bern finance event: CEPR’s Household Finance conference runs Oct. 8–9 at Study Center Gerzensee, with a Bern National Bank event on Oct. 7. Energy business: Axpo partners on Poland’s first agricultural biomethane plant, injecting renewable gas into the grid under a long-term offtake deal. Sports: Switzerland plays North Macedonia in UEFA Nations League fixtures.
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