Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations
The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations office was established in 2002, after Switzerland joined the United Nations. It is located at 633 Third Avenue in New York .
List of current permanent representatives to the United Nations
This is a list of the current permanent representatives to the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters, New York City. The list includes the country that they represent and the date that they presented their credentials to the UN Secretary-General. [1]
Mission of Switzerland to the UN in New York
From January 2023 until December 2024, Switzerland was an elected member of the UN Security Council for the first time in its history. In line with its political objectives and the Federal Constitution, Switzerland adopted four priorities for the two-year mandate: Building sustainable peace, protecting civilians in armed conflicts, addressing ...
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.
Permanent Representation of Switzerland in Geneva
Switzerland is represented in Geneva by two permanent missions: the Mission to the United Nations Office and to the other international organizations and the Mission to the World Trade Organisation and the European Free Trade Association.
Looking ahead to the 78th UN General Assembly - Der Bundesrat …
President of the Confederation Alain Berset and Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis will represent Switzerland at several events during the opening week from 18 to 20 September in New York. Mr Berset will deliver Switzerland's official address at the opening of the general debate.
Switzerland’s seat in the Security Council 2023-2024
For the first time, Switzerland was an elected member of the UN Security Council in 2023-2024. Since joining the UN in 2002, Switzerland has been among its most active members. Click here to access a timeline of our activities and discover more about our profile within the UN.
New Permanent Representative of Switzerland Pays Courtesy Call …
Nov 10, 2020 · The new Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations, Pascale Baeriswyl, paid a courtesy call on UN Secretary-General António Guterres today. She earlier presented her...
The bumpy path of Switzerland’s UN membership
Sep 10, 2022 · As Switzerland celebrates 20 years as a UN member, it looks ahead to another milestone: joining the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member in 2023. “The greatest task still lies...
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SWITZERLAND PRESENTS CREDENTIALS …
Sep 1, 2020 · Jürg Lauber, the new Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.