Geneva, Switzerland - December 26, 2024 China's permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) Office in Geneva, Chen Xu, has underscored the critical importance of upholding the principles ...

Inger Andersen delivers a welcome speech at the Geneva Environment Network High-Level 25th Anniversary Celebration.

Swelling violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has displaced some 237,000 people since the start of the year, the ...

Geneva, Switzerland - December 10, 2024 United Nations Special Envoy for Syria Geir O. Pedersen on Tuesday urged Israel to stop its military operations in Syria. Israel must stop its military ...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan announced that Switzerland has ...

Earlier, Switzerland had announced contribution of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan. Meanwhile, OCHA announced Spain ...

Although the number of new asylum-seekers in Switzerland is falling, municipalities are under strong pressure to take in migrants.

Switzerland has independently designated Hamas ... noting that they practiced neutrality and had only adopted existing UN bans for sanctioning terrorist organizations, as per local law.

The Swiss Environment Minister, Doris Leuthard, signed the Paris climate agreement on Friday at the UN headquarters in New York. Switzerland is likely to ratify the agreement by the end of 2017.