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  • On the other hand, foreign policy activism with a more partisan or "hard" security flavor, such as Calmy-Rey's vociferous support for Kosovo independence, or her recent all out -- but ultimately unsuccessful -- effort to obtain a parliamentary mandate for Swiss military participation in the EU anti-piracy operation Atalanta, do not enjoy the same broad public support.

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • At this time Calmy-Rey also held the rotating post of Swiss president.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • The foreign minister, Micheline Calmy-Rey, telephoned Blocher at the Justice Ministry and demanded a full explanation.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • The staffer concluded in a written report to Calmy-Rey that the foreign minister should oppose opening criminal proceedings against the Tinners or the CIA.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • Calmy-Rey told her colleagues that she was inclined to grant the requests of the Americans.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • Neither Calmy-Rey nor anyone else in authority in the Swiss government was prepared to make the obvious counterargument: that it was the Americans who watched and waited over the years and decades as Khan and his accomplices sold nuclear technology, even advanced bomb designs, to some of the most dangerous regimes on the planet.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • While the Swiss have always insisted on neutrality, the Swiss daily Neue Z ü rcher Zeitung reported that officials in Switzerland's economics ministry have criticized Swiss Foreign Minister Micheline Calmy-Rey for not safeguarding U.S. security interests.

    Iran's European Helpers Mark Dubowitz 2010

  • On July 2, Blocher wrote a letter to Schmid and Calmy-Rey seeking their opinions on how to proceed with the investigations of the Tinners and what Blocher referred to as a “suspected foreign intelligence service.”

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • Instead of challenging Rice, Calmy-Rey repeated what she had already told her own colleagues.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

  • Calmy-Rey, the foreign minister, was a veteran politician who had worked her way up through the Social Democratic Party, which was the most left-leaning of the major parties.

    Fallout Catherine Collins 2011

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