Speeches and statements made by Switzerland to the UN
As member of the UN, Switzerland takes an active part in important debates. Switzerland’s speeches and statements at the UN are compiled according to subject and the body they address, and are available in the original language version. With the menu item “select language” you will find (mostly unofficial) translations and more statements and speeches in other languages.
Important: This page does not yet include all speeches and statements. A full archive is available here.
Déclaration de la Suisse
38e Session extraordinaire du Conseil des droits de l’homme consacrée à la détérioration de la situation des droits de l'homme au Soudan
EPU50: Libye
EPU50: Libye
EPU50: Jamaïque
EPU50: Jamaïque
EPU50: Croatie
EPU50: Croatie
EPU: Îles Marshall
EPU: Îles Marshall
EPU50: Honduras
EPU50: Honduras
EPU50: Bulgarie
EPU50: Bulgarie
EPU50: Maldives
50e session de l'Examen périodique universel: Maldives
EPU50: Malawi
EPU50: Malawi
EPU50: Mongolie
EPU50: Mongolie
50e session-BELARUS-EPU
50e session-BELARUS-EPU
Débat général : situation des droits de l’homme au Yémen
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme
Dialogue interactif sur la mise à jour orale du HC sur Haïti (avec la participation de l’expert)
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme
HRC60: Discussion annuelle
60th Session of the Human Rights Council. Annual Discussion on Integrating a Gender Perspective into the Work of the Human Rights Council and Its Mechanisms. Statement by Switzerland.
Dialogue interactif: nouvelles technologies dans le domaine militaire
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Comité consultatif sur les Incidences sur les droits de l'homme des technologies nouvelles et émergentes dans le domaine militaire Déclaration de la Suisse
Interactive dialogue: report of the Secretary-General on the cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights
Human Rights Council – 60th session Interactive Dialogue on the report of the Secretary-General on the cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights Joint statement on behalf of Austria, Liechtenstein, Slovenia, and Switzerland
General Debate of the 80th session of the General Assembly
Statement delivered by the President of the Swiss Confederation, Karin Keller-Sutter, at the General Debate of the 80th session of the General Assembly.
Dialogue interactif: Russie
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Russie Déclaration de la Suisse
Débat général (article 4)
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Point 4 de l’ordre du jour Débat général Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif: RPDC
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du HC sur la République populaire démocratique de Corée Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif: Nicaragua
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur le rapport du Haut-Commissaire sur le Nicaragua Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la commission d’enquête sur l’Ukraine
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la commission d’enquête sur l’Ukraine Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la Mission d’établissement des faits sur le Venezuela
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Mission d’établissement des faits sur le Venezuela Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec le Groupe d’experts indépendants sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Bélarus
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Groupe d’experts indépendants sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Bélarus Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Burundi
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Burundi Déclaration de la Suisse
Débat urgent: récente agression militaire lancée par Israël contre le Qatar
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Débat urgent pour discuter de la récente agression militaire lancée par Israël contre le Qatar Déclaration de la Suisse
Informal Ad Hoc Working Group on the UN80 Initiative
Swiss representative to the UN; Pascale Baeriswyl Statement delivered by Switzerland at the Informal Ad Hoc Working Group on the UN80 Initiative meeting on the Mandate Implementation Review.
Dialogue interactif: esclavage
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur les formes contemporaines d’esclavage, y compris leurs causes et conséquences Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif: RDC
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la situation des droits de l’homme en République démocratique du Congo Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur la promotion de la vérité, de la justice, de la réparation et des garanties de non-répétition
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur la promotion de la vérité, de la justice, de la réparation et des garanties de non-répétition Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC60: Débat général
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Débat général Déclaration de la Suisse
ECOSOC: UN Women Executive Board Second Regular Session
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations ECOSOC meeting - Second Regular Sessionof the UN Women Executive Board.
Dialogue interactif: Soudan
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la mission d’établissement des faits sur le Soudan
Dialogue interactif: Afghanistan
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur l’Afghanistan
Dialogue interactif: Sri Lanka
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur le rapport du HCDH sur le Sri Lanka
Dialogue interactif: Myanmar
60e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur les rapports du Haut-Commissaire et du Mécanisme d’enquête indépendant pour le Myanmar
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting: The situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly plenary meeting on the situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
ECOSOC: UNICEF Executive Board
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC meeting - UNICEF Executive Board.
UN General Assembly: Peacebuilding Debate
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Debate on the report of the Peacebuilding Commission and the report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund.
ECOSOC: UNDP Executive Board Segment
Joint statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC meeting - UNDP Executive Board Segment.
ECOSOC: UNFPA Executive Board Segment
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC meeting - UNFPA Executive Board Segment.
UN General Assembly: Follow-up to and implementation of the outcomes of the International Conferences on Financing for Development
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Plenary Meeting on the follow-up to and implementation of the outcomes of the International Conferences on Financing for Development.
ECOSOC: UNDP Executive Board Segment
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC meeting - UNDP Executive Board Segment.
UN Security Council Open Debate: Conflict-related sexual violence
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security (Conflict-related sexual violence).
UN General Assembly: Briefing by the Secretary-General on the UN80 Initiative
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to hear a briefing by the Secretary-General on the UN80 Initiative.
High-Level International Conference: The Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the High-Level International Conference on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the two-State solution.
ECOSOC Management Segment: Explanation of Vote
Explanation of vote delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC Management Segment on ECE Draft Resolution III “Multilingualism in meetings under the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes”.
UN General Assembly Meeting: Global Health and Foreign Policy
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Meeting on Global Health and Foreign Policy.
UN Security Council Open Debate: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
ECOSOC HLPF Adoption of the Ministerial Declaration: Explanation of Vote
Explanation of Vote delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Adoption of the Ministerial Declaration.
ECOSOC HLPF General debate of the Ministerial segment
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development General debate of the Ministerial segment.
UN General Assembly Resolution: UN80 Initiative
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland on behalf of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland on the Adoption of the Resolution UN80 Initiative (A/79/L.99).
ECOSOC HLPF: Delivering the 2030 Agenda
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum official meeting on “Delivering the 2030 Agenda: Aligning global processes through inclusive multilateralism”.
ECOSOC HLPF SDG 14 and interlinkages with other SDGs
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development meeting on SDG 14 and interlinkages with other SDGs (Life below water).
UN General Assembly informal interactive dialogue: Implementation of the Pact for the Future
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the informal interactive dialogue of the United Nations General Assembly on the implementation of the Pact for the Future - Looking ahead to 2028.
ECOSOC HLPF SDG 8 and interlinkages with other SDGs
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development meeting on SDG 8 and interlinkages with other SDGs (Decent Work and Economic Growth).
ECOSOC HLPF SDG 5 and interlinkages with other SDGs
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development meeting on SDG 5 and interlinkages with other SDGs (Gender equality).
ECOSOC HLPF SDG 3 and interlinkages with other SDGs
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development meeting on SDG 3 and interlinkages with other SDGs (Good health and well-being).
UN General Assembly High-level interactive dialogue: The social, economic and environmental determinants of health
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly High-level interactive dialogue on the social, economic and environmental determinants of health
UN General Assembly: Preparatory meeting of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Preparatory meeting of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur les formes contemporaines de racisme, de discrimination raciale, de xénophobie et de l’intolérance qui y est associée
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur les formes contemporaines de racisme, de discrimination raciale, de xénophobie et de l’intolérance qui y est associée Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif sur le rapport du Haut-Commissaire sur l’amélioration de la coopération technique et du renforcement des capacités dans le domaine des droits de l’homme en Colombie
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur le rapport du Haut-Commissaire sur l’amélioration de la coopération technique et du renforcement des capacités dans le domaine des droits de l’homme en Colombie Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif sur la présentation orale du Haut-Commissaire sur l’Ukraine et rapport intérimaire du Secrétaire Général sur les droits de l'homme en Crimée
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur la présentation orale du Haut-Commissaire sur l’Ukraine et rapport intérimaire du Secrétaire Général sur les droits de l'homme en Crimée Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly Explanation of Vote: Draft Resolution Hate Speech
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly plenary meeting on the draft resolution “Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech".
Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du Haut Commissaire et le compte rendu oral du Rapporteur spécial sur le Myanmar
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du HautCommissaire et le compte rendu oral du Rapporteur spécial sur le Myanmar Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif sur le rapport du Haut-Commissaire sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Venezuela
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur le rapport du Haut-Commissaire sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Venezuela Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC59: Bélarus
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Bélarus Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue Interactif avec le Rapporteur Spécial sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Burundi
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue Interactif avec le Rapporteur Spécial sur la situa-tion des droits de l’homme au Burundi Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Open Debate: Children and armed conflict
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on children and armed conflict.
Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la violence contre les femmes et les filles, ses causes et ses conséquences
Conseil des droits de l’homme 59e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la violence contre les femmes et les filles, ses causes et ses conséquences Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC59: droits des femmes
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Discussion annuelle sur les droits des femmes (Panel 1) Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC59: personnes déplacées
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur les droits de l’homme des personnes déplacées dans leur propre pays Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif : orientation sexuelle et identité de genre
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec l’Expert indépendant sur l’orientation sexuelle et l’identité de genre Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC59: Sociétés transnationales
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Groupe de travail sur la question des droits de l’homme et des sociétés transnationales et autres entreprises Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC59: liberté de réunion
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur les droits à la liberté de réunion pacifique et à la liberté d’association Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC59: Liberté d'expression
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la liberté d’opinion et d’expression Déclaration de la Suisse
Session extraordinaire d’urgence : Moyen-Orient y compris la question de la Palestine
Session extraordinaire d’urgence : Moyen-Orient y compris la question de la Palestine
Explication de vote de la Suisse: Comité préparatoire de la quatrième Conférence internationale sur le financement du développement
Explication de vote de la Suisse: Comité préparatoire de la quatrième Conférence internationale sur le financement du développement
HRC59: Rapport du HC
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur le rapport annuel du Haut-Commissaire aux droits de l’homme Déclaration de la Suisse
CDH59: Dialogue interactif RDC
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue Interactif renforcé sur la mise à jour orale de la Mission d’établissement des faits sur l’Est de la RDC Déclaration de la Suisse
CDH59: Dialogue interactif
59e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du Rapporteur spécial sur la situation de droits de l’homme en Afghanistan
High-level debate of the General Assembly on “A second chance: addressing the global prison challenge”
Swiss Statement delivered at the High-level debate of the Assembly on “A second chance: addressing the global prison challenge”
Informal briefing from the head of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the Informal briefing from the head of the Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic.
COSP18 General Debate
Statement deliverd by Switzerland at the 18th Session Of The Conference Of States Parties To The CRPD (COSP18).
ECOSOC: UNICEF Executive Board 2025 Annual Session
Joint Statement delivered at the UNICEF Executive Board 2025 Annual Session on behalf of the following group of member states: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Luxembourg, the Republic of Moldova, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Türkiye, the United Kingdom, the EU as a donor, and Switzerland.
UNICEF Executive Board 2025 Annual Session
Statetement delivered by Switzerland at the UNICEF Executive Board, 2025 Annual Session.
ECOSOC: UNDP Executive Board
Statement deliverd by Switzerland at the UNDP Executive Board Segment “Statement by the executive director and annual report”.
ECOSOC: UNFPA Executive Board
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the UNFPA Executive Board Segment “Statement by the executive director and annual report”.
UN General Assembly Preparatory Meeting: Review of the implementation outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Preparatory Meeting on the review of the implementation outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS+20 Review).
UN General Assembly meeting: Strategic Heritage Plan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on the Strategic Heritage Plan.
UN Security Council Open Debate: Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict
Statement delivered by Switzerland on behalf of the Group of Friends on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict.
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting : Human rights abuses and violations in the DPRK
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the High-Level Plenary Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to address the human rights abuses and violations being committed in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
UN General Assembly Meeting : Improving the financial situation of the UN
Statement delivered by Switzerland, on behalf of Switzerland and Liechtenstein, at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on improving the financial situation of the United Nations.
UN General Assembly Informal interactive dialogue: Childhood with dignity
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Informal interactive dialogue on “Childhood with dignity: Eliminating child labour in all its forms, including forced recruitment and use of children in armed conflict”.
ECOSOC SDG 16 Conference
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC SDG 16 Conference on "Advancing Peace, Justice and Institutions for Sustainable Development".
UN General Assembly: Briefing by the Secretary-General on the UN80 Initiative
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Briefing by the Secretary-General on the UN80 Initiative.
UN General Assembly: Informal interactive dialogue on the peacebuilding architecture
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly informal interactive dialogue on the peacebuilding architecture review.
EPU49: Koweït
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Koweït Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU49: Türkiye
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Türkiye Déclaration de la Suisse
ECOSOC Special Meeting: Artificial Intelligence
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC Special Meeting on Artificial Intelligence.
EPU49 : Suède
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Suède Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU49: Guinée-Bissau
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Guinée-Bissau Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU49 : Arménie
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Arménie Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU49 : Kenya
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Kenya Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Open Debate: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the Security Council Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
EPU49 : Lesotho
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Lesotho Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU49 : Espagne
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Espagne Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly Meeting: Global Health and Foreign Policy
Explanation of vote delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on global health and foreign policy.
EPU49: République démocratique populaire lao
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel République démocratique populaire lao Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU49: Kiribati
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel
EPU49: Kirghizstan
Conseil des droits de l’homme 49e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel
ECOSOC Special Meeting: Forced Displacement and Refugee Protection
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the ECOSOC Special Meeting on Forced Displacement and Refugee Protection.
UN Security Council Arria-Formula meeting: Small Arms Control in UN Sanctions Regimes
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Arria-Formula meeting on Small Arms Control in UN Sanctions Regimes.
UN Security Council Arria-formula Meeting: Artificial Intelligence
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Arria-formula Meeting on "Harnessing safe, inclusive, trustworthy AI for the maintenance of international peace and security".
UN Security Council Briefing: Protection of civilians in armed conflict
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the protection of civilians in armed conflict (Resolution 2730).
Informal meeting of the UN General Assembly on Missing Persons
Joint Statement delivered by Switzerland on behalf of the Global Alliance for the Missing, a cross-regional group of States comprised of Argentina, Azerbaijan, Colombia, Croatia, Estonia, Kuwait, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Republic of Korea, the Gambia and Switzerland.
UN Security Council Briefing: Protection of civilians in armed conflict
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the protection of civilians in armed conflict (Resolution 2730).
Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la situation des droits de l’homme en République démocratique du Congo
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la situation des droits de l’homme en République démocratique du Congo Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC58: Ukraine (compte rendu du Haut-Commissaire)
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif sur le compte rendu oral du Haut-Commissaire sur l’Ukraine Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly: Informal interactive dialogue on the implementation of the Pact for the Future
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly informal interactive dialogue on the implementation of the Pact for the Future.
Celebrating the world meteorological day 2025, “Closing the early warning gap together”
Celebrating the world meteorological day 2025, “Closing the early warning gap together”
UN Security Council Open Debate: Advancing adaptability in UN peace operations and responding to new realities
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on advancing adaptability in UN peace operations and responding to new realities.
69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women: Explanation of Position
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland during the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women plenary meeting on the follow-up to the 4th World Conference on Women and to the 23rd special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century".
Débat général
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Débat général Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec le Groupe d’expertes sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Bélarus
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Groupe d’expertes sur la situation des droits de l’homme au Bélarus Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la situation des droits de l’homme en République populaire démocratique de Corée
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la situation des droits de l’homme en République populaire démocratique de Corée Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC58: Iran
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif groupé sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Iran avec la Rapporteuse spéciale et la Mission d’établissement des faits Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la Commission d’enquête sur l’Ukraine
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Commission d’enquête sur l’Ukraine Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC58: Venezuela
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Mission internationale indépendante d’établissement des faits sur la République bolivarienne du Venezuela Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC58: Syrie
58ème session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Commission d’enquête sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Syrie Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur le droit humain à un environnement propre, sain et durable
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur le droit humain à un environnement propre, sain et durable Déclaration de la Suisse
69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women: General Discussion
Statement delivered by Switzerland during the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women: General Discussion.
HRC58: enfants et conflits
Représentant-e de la Suisse auprès de l'ONU 58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Représentante spéciale du Secrétaire général pour la question des enfants et des conflits armés Déclaration de la Suisse
69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women: Ministerial round table
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women Ministerial round table
HRC58: terrorisme
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue Interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur la promotion et la protection des droits de l’homme et des libertés fondamentales dans la lutte antiterroriste Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC58: droit à l'alimentation
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur le droit à l’alimentation Déclaration de la Suisse
HRC58: Culture
58e session du Conseil des droits de l’homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale dans le domaine des droits culturels Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly: Veto Debate (Ukraine)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Veto Debate on the Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine.
Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du HCDH sur la justice transitionnelle
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du HCDH sur la justice transitionnelle Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur les défenseurs des droits de l’homme
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur les défenseurs des droits de l’homme Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du HCDH sur la justice transitionnelle
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur le rapport du HCDH sur la justice transitionnelle Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif avec la Rapporteuse spéciale sur la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Water: Joint Statement Transboundary Water Cooperation Coalition
Joint Statement delivered by Switzerland on behalf of the Transboundary Water Cooperation Coalition (TWCC) in the ECOSOC Chamber, during the organizational session for the preparation for the UN Water Conference 2026.
Débat général
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Débat général Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Erythrée
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif renforcé sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Erythrée Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly: Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council.
Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur l’Afghanistan
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif avec le Rapporteur spécial sur l’Afghanistan Déclaration de la Suisse
Dialogue interactif avec le Haut-Commissaire sur le Territoire palestinien occupé
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Dialogue interactif avec le Haut-Commissaire sur le Territoire palestinien occupé Déclaration de la Suisse
Réunion-débat biennal de haut-niveau sur la peine de mort
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme Réunion-débat biennal de haut-niveau sur la peine de mort Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly: Emergency Special Session on Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Emergency Special Session on Ukraine.
HRC58-Annual high-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming
Conseil des droits de l’homme 58e session du Conseil des droits de l'homme «Thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action» Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Open Debate: Maintenance of international peace and security
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Maintenance of international peace and security - Practicing multilateralism, reforming and improving global governance.
63rd Commission For Social Development: Panel discussion on emerging issues
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 63rd Session of the Commission For Social Development: Panel discussion on emerging issues “Policies to bolster social resilience in the context of more frequent and complex crises”.
63rd Commission for Social Development: General Discussion
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 63rd Commission for Social Development General Discussion.
UNICEF Executive Board: Private Fundraising and Partnerships - 2025 Workplan and Proposed Budget
Joint Statement delivered by Switzerland on behalf of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Türkiye, the United Kingdom and Switzerland.
EPU48: Bosnie-Herzégovine
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Bosnie-Herzégovine Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU48: Egypte
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Égypte Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU48: Madagascar
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Madagascar Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU48: Iran
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Iran Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU48: Angola
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Angola Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU2025: Bolivie
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Bolivie Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU48: Kazakhstan
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Kazakhstan Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU48: El Salvador
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel El Salvador Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting: Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Plenary Meeting on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council.
UN Security Council Open Debate: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
EPU48: Italie
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Italie Déclaration de la Suisse
Congrès mondial sur les disparitions forcées
Congrès mondial sur les disparitions forcées Cérémonie d’ouverture Déclaration prononcée par l’Ambassadeur Julien Thöni, Représentant permanent adjoint de la Suisse auprès de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting: Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Plenary Meeting on the report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization.
UN Security Council Arria Formula Meeting: Counter the Misuse and Proliferation of Commercial Spyware
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Arria Formula Meeting on "Counter the Misuse and Proliferation of Commercial Spyware".
EPU48: Iraq
Conseil des droits de l’homme 48e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Iraq Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Briefing: Threats to International Peace and Security
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Threats to International Peace and Security.
UN Security Council Adoption: AUSSOM (Somalia)
Statement before the vote delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Adoption on AUSSOM (Situation in Somalia).
UN Security Council Briefing: TIPS (Ukraine)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on TIPS (Ukraine).
UN Security Council Briefing: UNOWAS (West Africa and the Sahel)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on UNOWAS (West Africa and the Sahel).
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Climate, Peace and Security (UNOWAS)
Joint Press Stakeout by the Security Council members that have joined the Joint Pledges on Climate, Peace and Security on UNOWAS (West Africa and the Sahel).
UN Security Council Ministerial-level Briefing: The situation in Sudan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Ministerial-level Briefing on the situation in Sudan.
UN Security Council Briefing: Maintenance of international peace and security (Artificial intelligence)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Maintenance of international peace and security - Artificial intelligence.
UN Security Council Briefing: Non-proliferation (Democratic People's Republic of Korea)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Non-proliferation (Democratic People's Republic of Korea).
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
UN Security Council Briefing: Non-Proliferation (Iran)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Non-Proliferation (Iran).
UN Security Council Briefing: Syria
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Syria.
UN Security Council Briefing: Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation in Libya
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in Libya.
UN Security Council Briefing: Security Council Subsidiary Organs
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Security Council Subsidiary Organs.
Dialogue interactif: Venezuela
Dialogue interactif sur le compte rendu oral du Haut-Commissaire sur la situation des droits de l'homme au Venezuela Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Briefing: UNOCA
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on UNOCA.
UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting: Enhancing Mine Action for Stabilization, Protection, Recovery, and Inclusion
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting on Safeguarding Lives, Sustaining Peace: Enhancing Mine Action for Stabilization, Protection, Recovery, and Inclusion.
UN Security Council Briefing: UNAMA (Afghanistan)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on UNAMA (Afghanistan).
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Women, Peace and Security - Afghanistan
Joint Press Stakeout by the Security Council Signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the Principles of Women, Peace, and Security on the situation in Afghanistan.
UN General Assembly Emergency Special Session: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question
Statement delivered after the vote by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Tenth Emergency Special Session on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question.
UN Security Council Briefing: Yemen
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Yemen.
UN Security Council Debate: International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Debate on the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT).
UN General Assembly General Debate: Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly General Debate on the strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations.
UN General Assembly Vote: Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of UN personnel
Statement delivered by Switzerland before the vote on the Resolution titled: Safety and security of humanitarian personnel and protection of United Nations personnel.
Présidence du Conseil des droits de l'homme
Conseil des droits de l'homme Discours de M. Jürg Lauber, Président désigné du Conseil des droits de l'homme
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO).
Dialogue interactif: Nicaragua
Dialogue interactif sur le compte rendu oral du Haut-Commissaire sur la situation des droits de l'homme au Nicaragua Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting: Persons with disabilities in situations of armed conflict and related humanitarian crises
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting on "Persons with disabilities in situations of armed conflict and related humanitarian crises - Heightening visibility and eliminating discrimination".
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation concerning Iraq (UNAMI)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation concerning Iraq (UNAMI).
UN Security Council Adoption: General issues relating to sanctions
Statement before the vote delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Adoption on general issues relating to sanctions.
UN Security Council Briefing: Syria
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Syria (chemical weapons).
UN General Assembly Emergency Special Session: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question
Joint Statement on behalf of the E10 delivered by the Permanent Representative of Malta at the tenth emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
UN Security Council Briefing: Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine (focused on children of war).
UN Security Council Briefing: Syria
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Syria.
UN Security Council Briefing: Women, Peace and Security
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Women, Peace and Security.
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Women, Peace and Security
Joint Presss Stakeout by the current and incoming Security Council signatories of the Shared Commitments on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) – Ecuador, France, Guyana, Japan, Malta, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Switzerland, the Republic of Korea, the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, Greece, and Panama.
UN ECOSOC Special meeting: Haiti's Children Cannot Wait
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) special meeting on "Haiti's Children Cannot Wait: Supporting Stability, Resilience, and Prosperity in Haiti".
UN General Assembly Informal Plenary Meeting: Briefing from the Special Adviser on Solutions to Internal Displacement
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the General Assembly Informal Plenary Meeting: Briefing from Assistant Secretary-General Robert Piper, Special Adviser on Solutions to Internal Displacement.
UN General Assembly Second Committee Adoption: The Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Second Committee adoption of the Quadrennial Comprehensive Policy Review (QCPR).
UN General Assembly Second Committee Adoption: Promotion of inclusive and effective international cooperation on tax matters
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Second Committee adoption of the resolution on the promotion of inclusive and effective international cooperation on tax matters at the UN.
UN General Assembly Second Committee Adoption: Agriculture development, food security and nutrition
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Second Committee adoption of the resolution on agriculture development, food security and nutrition.
UN Security Council Briefing: Protection of civilians in armed conflict
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Protection of UN and Humanitarian personnel
Joint Statement by 117 delegations on the protection of United Nations and Humanitarian personnel (protecting the protectors).
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting: Use of the Veto (Sudan)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Plenary Meeting on the use of the veto (Sudan).
UN General Assembly Second Committee Adoption: Promoting sustainable consumption and production patterns
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Second Committee adoption of the resolution on promoting sustainable consumption and production patterns for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, building on Agenda 21.
UN General Assembly Second Committee Adoption: Promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Second Committee adoption of the resolution on the promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen good practices on assets return to foster sustainable development.
UN General Assembly: High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly 79th Session High-level meeting to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting: The humanitarian impact of unilateral coercive measures
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the Arria-Formula Meeting on the humanitarian impact of unilateral coercive measures.
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Resolution on addressing and countering the world drug problem
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Adoption of the resolution "Addressing and countering the world drug problem through a comprehensive, integrated and balanced approach”.
UN Security Council Briefing: Syria
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Syria.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Working methods of the Third Committee of the General Assembly
Statement delivered on behalf of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee meeting on the resolution “Working methods of the Third Committee of the General Assembly”.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Human rights treaty body system
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee meeting on the resolution “Human rights treaty body system”.
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting: Intergovernmental Negotiations framework
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly meeting on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Council.
UN Security Council Briefing: Haiti
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Haiti.
UN General Assembly Plenary Meeting: Use of the veto
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Plenary Meeting on the use of the veto.
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Resolution on Gaza
Joint Press Stakeout by the United Nations Security Council E10 (elected non-permanent members) following the vote on a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza.
UN Security Council Statement after the Vote: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council after the vote on a resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza.
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: The situation in Libya
Joint Press Stakeout by Switzerland and Japan, ICC Co-Focal Points on the situation in Libya, on behalf of the Security Council members as well as incoming members that are States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Ukraine
Joint Press Stakeout by 44 countries and the European Union on 1000 Days of Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine.
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation in Libya
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in Libya.
UN Security Council Briefing: Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation in the Middle East
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Moratorium on the use of death penalty (Sovereignty Amendment)
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee 52nd Plenary meeting, on the Sovereignty Amendment in the moratorium on the use of death penalty.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Moratorium on the use of death penalty
Explanation of Vote delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee 52nd plenary meeting, following the adoption of a resolution on a moratorium on the use of death penalty.
UN Security Council Explanation of Vote: Sudan Resolution
Statement delivered by Switzerland after the vote on a resolution on the protection of civilians in Sudan.
EPU47: Nicaragua
Conseil des droits de l’homme. 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel.
UN Security Council Joint Briefing: Committee 1267/1989/2253, Committee 1373, Committee 1540
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Joint Briefing on Committee 1267/1989/2253, Committee 1373 and Committee 1540.
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Climate, Peace and Security (Yemen)
Joint Press Stakeout by the Security Council Joint Pledges on Climate, Peace and Security on Yemen.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Explanation of Position after the Vote (UNHCR Resolution)
Explanation of Position delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee 49th plenary meeting, following the adoption of a resolution on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).
UN General Assembly Fifth Committee: Strategic Heritage Plan of the UN office in Geneva
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Fifth Committee meeting on the Strategic Heritage Plan of the United Nations Office in Geneva.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee meeting on countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes.
UN Security Council Briefing: Sudan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in Sudan.
EPU47 : Ethiopie
47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel. Conseil des droits de l’homme, Ethiopie, Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Briefing: Protection of civilians in armed conflict
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the protection of civilians in armed conflict.
UN General Assembly: Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly plenary meeting on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Action on draft resolution
Explanation of vote delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee action on draft resolution (combating the glorification of nazism).
EPU47: Costa Rica
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Costa Rica Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Ransomware
Joint Press Stakeout on Ransomware Attacks Against Healthcare Facilities.
UN Security Council Briefing: Threats to international peace and security
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Threats to international peace and security.
EPU47: Brunéi Darussalam
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Brunéi Darussalam Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Briefing: South Sudan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on South Sudan (UNMISS).
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: South Sudan (WPS)
Joint Press Stakeout Statement by the Security Council signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the Principles of Women, Peace and Security on South Sudan.
UN General Assembly Fourth Committee: Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee meeting on the comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the President of the Human Rights Council
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the President of the Human Rights Council.
EPU47: RPDC
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel République populaire démocratique de Corée Déclaration de la Suisse
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue of the Report of the High Commissioner of UNHCR
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue on the Report of the High Commissioner of UNHCR.
UN General Assembly: Informal meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing on UNRWA
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Informal meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
UN General Assembly Third Committee: General Debate on the Report of the High Commissioner of UNHCR
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee General Debate on the Report of the High Commissioner of UNHCR.
EPU47: Bhoutan
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Bhoutan Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU47: Portugal
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Portugal Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Briefing: Sudan and South Sudan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Sudan and South Sudan (UNISFA).
EPU47: RDC
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel République Démocratique du Congo Déclaration de la Suisse
EPU47: Côte d'Ivoire
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Côte d’Ivoire Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Joint Media Stakeout: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Joint Media Stakeout by 13 countries on the October 30 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Launch by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
UN General Assembly Fifth Committee: Administration of Justice
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Fifth Committee meeting on the Administration of Justice at the United Nations.
UN General Assembly Sixth Committee: Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Sixth Committee meeting on the Status of the Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts.
UN General Assembly: Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
Accountability, Coherence and Transparency (ACT) group statement, delivered by H.E. Rein Tammsaar, Permanent Representative of Estonia to the UN, at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly debate on revitalization of the work of the General Assembly.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on minority issues
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on minority issues.
UN Security Council Briefing: Non-proliferation / Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on non-proliferation / Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
EPU47: Albanie
Conseil des droits de l’homme 47e session du Groupe de travail sur l’Examen périodique universel Albanie Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Debate: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Debate on Bosnia and Herzegovina.
UN Security Council Presidential Statement on UNOCA
United Nations Security Council Presidential Statement on UNOCA (Central Africa).
UN General Assembly: General Debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly General Debate on the Report of the Human Rights Council.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic.
Comité plénier de l'OIT
Organisation internationale du Travail Comité plénier Déclaration de la Suisse
UN Security Council Briefing: Threats to international peace and security
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on threats to international peace and security.
UN Security Council Briefing: Maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
UN Security Council Statement after the Vote: Colombia
Statement after the vote delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Adoption on Colombia.
UN General Assembly Fourth Committee: International Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Fourth Committee meeting on International Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space.
UN Security Council Briefing: Kosovo
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Kosovo (UNMIK).
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Russian Federation.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Member of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Member of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Somalia.
UN General Assembly Sixth Committee: Report of the International Law Commission
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Sixth Committee meeting on the report of the International Law Commission on the work of its seventy-fifth session.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Chair of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Combined Interactive Dialogue on Myanmar
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Combined Interactive Dialogue on Myanmar (with the Special Envoy on Myanmar, the Head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar, and the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar).
UN Security Council Open Debate: The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism.
UN Security Council Briefing: The situation in the Middle East
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East.
UN General Assembly: Report of the International Criminal Court
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 26th plenary meeting on the Report of the International Criminal Court.
UN Security Council Briefing: Sudan
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Sudan.
UNSC Arria-Formula Meeting: "Systematic violations of IHL committed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the territory of the Russian Federation"
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the UN Security Council Arria-Formula Meeting on: "Systematic violations of IHL committed by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the territory of the Russian Federation".
UN General Assembly Second Committee: Programme Planning
Statement delivered by Swizerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Second Committee meeting on programme planning.
UN Security Council Open Debate: Women, Peace and Security
Statement delivered by the President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd at the UN Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security (Women building peace in a changing environment).
UN Security Council Joint Press Stakeout: Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security
Joint Press Stakeout by Viola Amherd, President of the Swiss Confederation, on behalf of the Security Council Signatories of the Statement of Shared Commitments for the Principles of Women, Peace and Security.
UN General Assembly: Report of the International Court of Justice
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, 25th plenary meeting on the Report of the International Court of Justice.
UN Security Council Briefing: Syria
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Syria.
UN Security Council Briefing: Central African Republic
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
UN Security Council Briefing: Haiti
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Haiti.
UN General Assembly Sixth Committee: Report of the International Law Commission on the work of its seventy-fifth session
Statement delivered by Swizerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Sixth Committee meeting on the report of the International Law Commission on the work of its seventy-fifth session.
UN General Assembly Third Committee: General Debate on promotion and protection of human rights
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee General Debate on promotion and protection of human rights.
UN Security Council Briefing: Maintenance of Peace and Security of Ukraine
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.
UN Security Council Presidential Statement on the impact of scientific development on peace and security
United Nations Security Council Presidential Statement on the impact of scientific development on peace and security.
UN Security Council Briefing: Anticipating the impact of scientific developments on international peace and security
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on Maintenance of international peace and security (Anticipating the impact of scientific developments on international peace and security). Available in French and English.
UNGA Third Committee: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence.
General Discussion 3rd plenary meeting - Commission on the Status of Women, Sixty-eighth session (CSW68)
Statement of Switzerland, delivered by the President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd, at the General Discussion on the Status of Women, Sixty-eighth session (CSW68). Available in English and French.
CSW67: General Discussion
Statement pronounced by Switzerland during the general discussion of the 67th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Available in English and French.
Innovation and technology advancing disability rights
Statement submitted by Switzerland at the occasion of a roundtable of the 15th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD – COSP15, entitled "Innovation and technology advancing disability rights". Available in French.
Economic empowerment and entrepreneurship of persons with disabilities
Statement submitted by Switzerland at the occasion of a roundtable of the 15th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD – COSP15, entitled "Innovation and technology advancing disability rights". Available in French.
Building disability-inclusive and participatory societies in the COVID context and beyond
Statement submitted by Switzerland at the occasion of the general debate of the 15th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD – COSP15, entitled "Building disability-inclusive and participatory societies in the COVID context and beyond." Available in French and English.
CSW66: Harnessing COVID-19 recovery for gender equality and a sustainable future
Statement pronounced by Switzerland to the interactive dialogue on “Harnessing COVID-19 recovery for gender equality and a sustainable future" during the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
CSW66: General Discussion
Statement pronounced by Switzerland during the general discussion of the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Available in English and French.
CSW66: Women’s voice and agency: good practices towards achieving women’s full, equal and meaningful participation and decision-making in the context of climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction policies and programmes
Statement pronounced by Switzerland during the ministerial round table on “Women’s voice and agency: good practices towards achieving women’s full, equal and meaningful participation and decision-making in the context of climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction policies and programmes” during the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
Building back better: COVID-19 response and recovery; Meeting the needs, Realizing the rights and Addressing the socio-economic impacts on persons with disabilities
Statement submitted by Switzerland at the occasion of the general debate of the 14th Conference of States Parties to the CRPD – COSP14, entitled "Building back better: COVID-19 response and recovery; Meeting the needs, Realizing the rights and Addressing the socio-economic impacts on persons with disabilities." Available in French and English.
CSW65: Building back better: women’s participation and leadership in COVID-19 response and recovery
Statement delivered by Ms. Corinne Huser (Program Advisor, Focal Point Gender, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation) during the interactive dialoge on “Building back better: women’s participation and leadership in COVID-19 response and recovery” during the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
CSW65: Eliminating violence against women in public life
Statement pronounced by Switzerland during the interactive dialoge on “Eliminating violence against women in public life” during the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Available in English.
CSW65: Building alliances for women’s full and effective participation in public life
Statement pronounced by Switzerland during the interactive dialoge on “Building alliances for women’s full and effective participation in public life” during the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Statement delivered on the 62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women in the plenary meeting. Available in English and French.
General Discussion 61st Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Statement delivered during the general discussion of the 61st session of the Commission on the Status of Women by Mrs. Sylvie Durrer, Director of the Swiss Federal Department for Gender Equality. Available in English and French.
General Discussion CSW
Statement delivered in the General Discussion on the Commission of the Status of Women. Available in English and French.