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CommunicationPublished on 1 October 2024

Heads of state and government celebrate 70 years of CERN in Geneva

On 1 October, representatives of the countries that belong to or are associated with the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN) gathered in Geneva to celebrate its 70th anniversary. On behalf of Switzerland as a founding member and host country, President Viola Amherd paid tribute to CERN's achievements.