The Global Institute for Disease Elimination (GLIDE), based in Abu Dhabi, concluded its participation in the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA79) in Geneva. Through organizing and participating in a number of strategic sessions, the Institute sought to contribute to international efforts aimed at
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The Portail des Nations, the highly anticipated visitors’ centre of the United Nations in Geneva, has confirmed its official opening for early June 2026. Positioned at the historic entrance to the Palais des Nations, the landmark initiative is set to redefine how global audiences engage with the principles and practice of multilateralism. Conceived as far […]
Following its participation in the 2025 Dubai Watch Week, Geneva Tourism, in partnership with the Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG), proudly showcased the city’s exceptional watchmaking heritage alongside its allure as a premier travel destination. The GPHG travelling exhibition presented the winning timepieces of the year, drawing visitors into a world where
Geneva is not just a city; it’s the heartbeat of the world’s watchmaking industry, a symbol of precision, innovation, and luxury. For visitors exploring the world of haute horlogerie, Geneva unfolds a captivating story of craftsmanship and tradition that continues to tick in the modern era. The Birthplace of Fine Watchmaking Geneva’s watchmaking industry was
The Portail des Nations, the future visitors’ centre of the United Nations in Geneva, will welcome the public from March 2026. Situated at the entrance to the Palais des Nations, this pioneering facility is designed to immerse visitors in the world of multilateral diplomacy and shed light on the essential work of the United Nations. […]
This summer, “Unlock Geneva” invites travellers to see the city in a whole new light.Where shimmering lakes meet shaded parks, open-air terraces give way to live music stages, and Michelin-starred restaurants sit alongside laid-back bistros, Geneva is a city of contrasts, perfectly suited to every mood and moment. At first glance, its peaceful landscapes and […]
From September 4-7 Geneva Watch Days is set to take place from September 4-7, 2025, marking its sixth edition and drawing unprecedented participation from premium watchmakers worldwide in a decentralised format that spans the Geneva city centre. Each year, Geneva Watch Days brings together independent brands, visionary creators, industry professionals, and passionate
A top event for the summer calendar, and an opportunity for GCC travellers to get on board with women sporting legends, Geneva is preparing for a double offensive! Two major initiatives for women and sport, supported by public authorities: UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 in Geneva, which will take place in July, and the #ChangeonsLaDonne campaign, which aims […]
With 50 exhibiting brands Watches and Wonders Geneva has achieved record-breaking attendance and reinforced its position as the premier event in the Swiss watchmaking industry With over 55,000 visitors throughout the week (April 1-7, 2025), the event has firmly established itself as a “must-attend” occasion, highlighting the growing global interest in Swiss watchmaking.
At Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025 Orkos, an innovative startup revolutionising security-level selection clasps for luxury watches, will exhibit its latest innovations in the Lab at Watches and Wonders Geneva 2025. From April 1 to 7, this renowned event will be the largest watch fair ever held in Geneva, offering a significant platform for the […]
Featuring 60 prestigious brands From April 1 to 7, 2025, Geneva will host one of the most anticipated events in the watchmaking industry—Watches and Wonders Geneva. This year, the event promises to be more exciting than ever, with 60 prestigious brands, including Bvlgari, and six new independent names, ready to unveil an array of exceptional […]
Spotlight on the must-sees From April 1 to 7, 2025, the prestigious Watches and Wonders Geneva will return to the Swiss city. This year’s event will showcase the finest horology innovations from various renowned brands. With the addition of Bvlgari and six new independent brands, it promises to be an unmissable spectacle for watch enthusiasts and industry […]
This winter, Geneva unveils an extraordinary season, seamlessly intertwining its world-class gastronomy with a dazzling lineup of cultural festivities. At the heart of this vibrant offering is the highly anticipated Geneva Food Guide, a tribute to the city’s culinary diversity, curated by the celebrated gastronomic expert Sébastien Ripari. Complementing this culinary
IWC Schaffhausen wins the Aiguille d’Or The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) celebrated the pinnacle of contemporary high-end watchmaking with a spectacular awards ceremony on November 13, 2024. Held at the Théâtre du Léman in Geneva, the event, known as the ‘Oscars of the Swiss watchmaking industry’, recognised outstanding achievements in
Geneva, a city renowned for its diplomatic significance, scenic beauty and charming European lifestyle, also boasts a rich cultural scene where history and contemporary creativity converge. This unique blend is evident in the city’s extraordinary array of museums, art events and monumental architecture, each offering a distinct glimpse into the past and present. The Museum
mpox tops the list Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), addressed a media conference in Geneva, Switzerland, on August 30, 2024, offering significant updates on ongoing health crises worldwide. The conference underscored WHO’s ongoing commitment to addressing critical public health challenges, from the mpox outbreak in
The City of Geneva, the Canton of Geneva, and the esteemed “Fez Genève” Association are delighted to unveil a grand new summer event: the Genève Genève Festival. This vibrant event will take place from August 14 to 18, 2024, and promises to be an extraordinary celebration of culture, community, and creativity. The festival aims to […]
The UAE participated in the Diplomatic Conference on Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge, organized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva. The Conference marks the final stage of negotiations prior to the adoption of an international legal instrument on enhancing the effectiveness, transparency, and quality of the patent
Featuring 54 Prestigious Watch Brands Geneva has set in motion the most extravagant display of horological excellence in the world as Watches and Wonders Geneva 2024 begins in the scenic Swiss city. The iconic event commenced on April 9, 2024, for watch industry attendees worldwide, setting the stage for Geneva’s largest watch event ever. The […]
Italian brand excels in micromosaic jewellery Sicis Jewels, the Italian brand renowned for fusing creativity and luxury in high-end jewellery, is celebrating its triumphant return to Haute Jewels Geneva for the third consecutive year. The brand’s commitment to the ancient and unique art of micromosaic, with daring design choices and exceptional gemstones, ensures





























