Switzerland issues first fast-track visas for earthquake victims
The Swiss government has issued the first visas for people affected by the huge earthquake in Turkey and Syria earlier this month.
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The Swiss government has issued the first visas for people affected by the huge earthquake in Turkey and Syria earlier this month.
Swiss rescue workers fear the chances of finding earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria are diminishing.
Swiss rescue workers arrive in Turkey to assist victims of two earthquakes that have killed more than 4,800 people in Turkey and Syria.
Switzerland has offered support to Syria and Turkey after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northwest Syria early on Monday.
For Geneva’s aid agencies, 2022 was a year of unprecedented humanitarian needs. 2023 looks set to be equally challenging.