G7 security gridlock closes 25 border posts, throttles Franco-Swiss commuter flows around Geneva (opens in new tab)

Security for the 15-17 June G7 in Évian left only seven border crossings open, triggering multi-hour tailbacks and forcing Geneva’s public transport operator to trim services. Cross-border commuters, freight hauliers and international firms experienced costly delays—an important warning for future high-security events.