As UN member states, we are all bound by the primary goal of the UN Charter: to maintain int’l peace & security.

At today’s #UNSC meeting,🇨🇭called for a renewed commitment to building a just & lasting peace in Ukraine and stressed the need for courage to achieve this goal.

Acting for #HumanRights is acting for #Peace 🕊️🇺🇳!

In today‘s #UNSC meeting on tolerance,🇨🇭called for:

➡️ ending all forms of discrimination

➡️ guaranteeing women's participation in decision-making

➡️ placing human rights at the heart of conflict prevention&peacebuilding.

« Comment garantir l’accès à l’éducation pendant les conflits armés? » Le Groupe d’amis pour l’éducation en situation d’urgence, co-présidé par la 🇨🇭, a animé un débat à l’UNESCO avec la Norvège, le Nigeria et la Colombie ce matin, en présence du Ministre de l’Éducation du Chili.

🇨🇭 participated in the Inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice with 🇧🇷 President Lula. Head of the Labour Directorate Boris Zürcher Boris Zürcher discussed integrating #SocialJustice into economic and financial policies with @WTO’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. #ILC2024

‘An international financial system left to financiers will never create a stable #development path. It is time to remove control on the sources of capital from the destabilizing forces’- JK Galbraith today @ #UNCTAD60 Voices in Geneva, an event focused on analysis & prospective.

Today the #UNSC held closed consultations on UN Disengagement Observer Force, the UN Disengagement Observer Force, and was briefed by Assistant Secretary-General Alexander Zouev.

UNDOF remains crucial for the stability of the region.

#Sudan | Resolution 2736 adopted today sends strong message regarding extremely alarming situation in El Fasher.
 
#UNSC demands RSF to halt siege of town & all parties to cease hostilities & respect #IHL obligations.
 
Continued suffering & enormous civilian toll is unacceptable

Mediation is key in addressing the fate of missing persons. It can help resolve existing cases and prevent disappearances.

With the support of #Switzerland 🇨🇭@‌ICRC launched a Guidance for mediators. Thank you @‌NorwayUN for hosting this event.

➡️ 📃 bit.ly/3zbLT4M

🇨🇭 is pleased to host the annual reception of European Space Policy Institute (ESPI)! @SwissAmbUN has the honor to welcome Daniel Neuenschwander, Director of Human and Robotic Exploration European Space Agency and the Austrian astronaut Carmen Possning on this occasion, who are going to talk about space exploration👨‍🚀 🚀 🌑

Today at #UNSC briefing on Yemen, 🇨🇭 called:

➡️for the immediate and unconditional release of humanitarian and UN personnel

➡️the parties to refrain from any action that could jeopardize the roadmap

➡️and recalled the importance of navigation rights and freedoms in the Red Sea

#UNSC Yemen |🇨🇭joined 39 other Member States to demand the immediate and unconditional release of UN, diplomatic and NGO staff detained since June 7.

Humanitarian and UN personnel are protected by #IHL , as recalled by #UNSC resolution 2730, adopted last month.

Today during #COSP17 general debate,🇨🇭underlined:

🔷Disability rights must be incorporated into laws, policies and guidelines and translated into actions.

⁠🔷Close collaboration between States, civil society and persons with disabilities is essential.

#CRPD

5 years of #UNSC Res 2474 on #MissingPersons in armed conflict. 🇨🇭 organized a 🇺🇳UNSC #Arria meeting stressing:

➡️Need for preventive action

➡️Crucial role of families of the missing

➡️Centrality of the issue for reconciliation and peace

#GlobalAllianceForTheMissing

Stakeout ahead of #UNSC briefing on human rights in #DPRK : 57 States, inc. 🇨🇭stressed that systematic & widespread human rights violations are intertwined with advancement of DPRK’s weapons program & therefore a major risk to peace & security.

➡️ aplusforpeace.ch/joint-press-st…

At the #UNSC , 🇨🇭 voiced concern about grave human rights situation in #DPRK & its impact on regional stability and beyond. Impunity must end. Full cooperation with international mechanisms must be guaranteed.

#Peace & #HumanRights are inextricably linked!

UNSG🇺🇳 António Guterres discussed the crucial role of #Geneva 's digital policy ecosystem, including Int’l Telecommunication Union, today.
In the perspective of the #GlobalDigitalCompact and the pressing challenges of digital governance, a packed house indeed!

In #UNSC briefing on #Syria chemical weapons, 🇨🇭

🔷welcomed ongoing cooperation between OPCW & Syria in line with UNSC Res. 2118.

🔷called for unlimited deployment of #OPCW teams & experts in the field.

🔷insisted on #accountability for the use of chemical weapons in Syria.

Congratulations to the 9 newly elected members of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities #CRPD from 🇧🇷 🇩🇴 🇪🇺 🇯🇲 🇯🇵 🇲🇳 🇲🇦 🇳🇬 🇺🇾 .

🇨🇭expresses its full support and wishes you all the best for your important mandate🇺🇳!

In #humanitarian contexts, local actors know who has access to resources & opportunities & who doesn't.

🇺🇳@refugees works with #NGOs to address needs of the most vulnerable & marginalised.

🇨🇭Amb Thöni welcomed NGOs today @ #Geneva Global Consultations. bit.ly/4aSObmM