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 in many cases (unofficial) translations and other speeches in various languages.

Topics

Peace and Security
Sustainable development and environment/climate
Human rights
Humanitarian Affairs
Justice and international law
Disarmament and non-proliferation
Fight against drugs, crime and terrorism
UN reform, governance and budget
Various

Organs

Security council
General assembly - plenary
Human Rights Council
Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Disarmament and International Security Committee (1st committee)
Economic and Financial Committee (2nd committee)
Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee (3rd committee)
Special Political and Decolonization Committee (4th committee)
Administrative and Budgetary Committee (5th committee)
Legal Committee (6th committee)
Other institutions of the United Nations