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© Bibliothèque de Genève
No other city has a richer history of international cooperation than Geneva.
In 1863, a small group of Genevois created the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) which led to the first international humanitarian treaty, the Geneva Convention of 1864.
In 1919, the city gained strength and momentum as a platform for dialogue and cooperation when the victorious states of World War I decided to establish the League of Nations and the International Labour Organization (ILO) there.
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Tamer Aboalenin works as a foreign correspondent for the Kuwait News Agency in Geneva. He talks to us about his job , the issues he covers, and his views about the evolution of international Geneva's media coverage.
January 2014
Tamer Aboalenin works for the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) as its foreign correspondent in Geneva, covering both the United Nations and Switzerland. His office is located on the fifth floor of the Palais des Nations.