Speeches

«Die Schweiz – das Land der Gegensätze» (DE)

01.08.2025
Address by Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) at Swiss National Day in Gersau – Check against delivery

Unsere Heimat und der Wellenschlag des Weltgeschehens

31.07.2025
Rede von Bundesrat Albert Rösti, Bundesfeier 2025

High-Level International Conference: The Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution

29.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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

29.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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

25.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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

23.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN; Pascale Baeriswyl

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

23.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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

21.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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

18.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN; Joint Statement

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

17.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

Statement delivered by Switzerland during the ECOSOC High Level Political Forum official meeting on “Delivering the 2030 Agenda: Aligning global processes through inclusive multilateralism”. 

UN General Assembly informal interactive dialogue: Implementation of the Pact for the Future

17.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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 14 and interlinkages with other SDGs

17.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN

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).