Speeches and statements made by Switzerland to the UN
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UN Organs
United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the UN.
United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
The UNSC is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, and approving any changes to the UN Charter.
Economic and Social Council (ECOSCOC)
The ECOSOC is the principal body for coordination, policy review, policy dialogue and recommendations on economic, social and environmental issues, as well as implementation of internationally agreed development goals.
Forums
Conference of the States Parties (CoSP)
The CoSP to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, is the main decision-making body of the Convention. It supports parties and signatories in their implementation of the Convention and provides policy guidance to UNODC to develop and implement anti-corruption activities.
United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC)
The HRC is an intergovernmental body within the United Nations system made up of 47 States responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights around the globe.
Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
The UPR is a unique mechanism of the Human Rights Council that calls for each UN Member State to undergo a peer review of its human rights records every 4.5 years.
Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
The CSW is the principal global intergovernmental body exclusively dedicated to the promotion of gender equality.
United Nations Commission for Social Development (CSocD)
The CSocD is a Commission within the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Its main responsibility is to provide advice to the UN on social development issues.
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