India is urging early resolution of issues hampering implementation of its EFTA trade pact, with Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal holding talks with Swiss officials. The push aims to smooth the India EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement, support market access, and build momentum as more Indian products gain traction in Switzerland.
Gulnara Karimova, daughter of Uzbekistan’s late President Islam Karimov, is set for a trial in absentia in Switzerland’s federal criminal court in Bellinzona. The case, beginning Monday and running through May 22, involves allegations of bribery and money laundering tied to assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars, even as she is reportedly behind bars in Uzbekistan.
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