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.
Speeches and statements made by Switzerland to the UN
Speeches and declarations (2548)
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).
ECOSOC HLPF SDG 8 and interlinkages with other SDGs
16.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
15.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
14.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
11.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
09.07.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
Statement delivered by Switzerland at the United Nations General Assembly Preparatory meeting of the 2026 United Nations Water Conference.
UN General Assembly Explanation of Vote: Draft Resolution Hate Speech
30.06.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
27.06.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
27.06.2025
Swiss representative to the UN
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
