The #UNSC held closed consultations on #Sudan. UNSC members were briefed about recent diplomatic engagements in #Geneva & Djibouti & catastrophic humanitarian situation, in particular food insecurity.🇨🇭continues to support efforts to bring this devastating conflict to an end.

Here are 5 facts on the founding of Switzerland🇨🇭that you may not know ... yet! #SwissNationalDay #1August vimeo.com/844506040/b7b9…

Today we celebrate Switzerland’s🇨🇭 733rd anniversary! 🎂 Learn more about 5 ways to celebrate 1 August: vimeo.com/840807909/1754… Happy Swiss National Day! #NationalDay #1August

Qualified midwives play a crucial role in saving the lives of mothers & new-borns. Thanks to🇨🇭 NGO Women's Hope Int. & other partners, 6⃣7⃣ midwives completed their training and graduated from St. Luke Nursing and Midwifery 🩺 College in Waliso 🇪🇹. Congratulations 👏 to them!

Embassy of Switzerland in Ethiopia proud to partner with African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security and Amani Africa to listen to youth across Africa on Peace & Security. Outcome to be presented to PSC and UNSC. #NewAgenda4Peace #APlusForPeace African Union Youth Ambassadors for Peace @swiss_UN

Congratulations to all 🇪🇹 athletes for their astounding performances at the #Paris2024 marathon! 🥇🥈 Reminding us Ethiopia’s 🇪🇹 shared passion & excellence in long-distance running. 👏

Today we celebrate the 7⃣5⃣ anniversary of the Geneva Conventions! Switzerland 🇨🇭 remains fully committed to upholding #IHL : "The one set of rules we all agree on" #GC75 #GenevaConventions

We join the UN in condemning the killing of yet another humanitarian worker. Our condolences to his family and solidarity with all humanitarian workers. They are #NotATarget #UNSC2730

On this 1⃣9⃣ August, we will commemorate World Humanitarian Day #WHD2024. Why is this year’s theme ever more relevant? 🔽 🔽 🔽 👉 t.ly/MoK93

Joining AU Health,Humanitarian Affairs&Social Development @ICRC_AU UN OCHA Ethiopia on World Humanitarian Day #WHD2024. Discussed crises in Sudan & 🌍, unprecedented attacks on aid workers, fighting impunity. 🇨🇭 reaffirms support for humanitarian action #ActForHumanity More on 🇨🇭 contribution: t.ly/_hrUV

Thrilled to witness the next phase of the Continental Dialogue on African Youth Perspectives kick off in Lusaka! Proud to support this youth-driven process of the African Union & Amani Africa. #AYAPs #PeaceAgenda

We moved next door 🚪 The Embassy of Switzerland 🇨🇭 is excited to welcome you to its new temporary location. Find us here: 📍 👉 t.ly/Uw_xw EDA - DFAE

Switzerland🇨🇭 is strongly represented at the #Paris2024 Paralympic Games by its athletes…and its technology! @Orthotec is a 🇨🇭company that developed racing wheelchairs, used for this year’s games. Find more in this video showcasing Swiss-made determination & innovation:

Congratulations to Sierra Leone for a brilliant #UNSC presidency this August, focusing on: ✅#IHL & Geneva Conventions ✅Conflict prevention & New Agenda for Peace ✅A more representative Security Council 🇨🇭 appreciates the close cooperation & looks forward to continuing it!

Switzerland has been supporting projects in Ethiopia 🇪🇹 and the HoA focusing on #OneHealth. Thanks to WHO Ethiopia for hosting this workshop, providing the opportunity for 🇨🇭 Swiss partners to learn, exchange & enhance their collaboration.

At the #Paralympics2024, Tesfaw Yayesh Gate 🇪🇹 & Manuela Schär 🇨🇭 have been leading by example through their performances. 🥇 #InspirationInMotion for all women, Paralympians and beyond!

Honor to receive UN-Habitat ED & senior representatives from AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment & UNDP Africa to discuss with partners the newly launched "Africa Urban Resilience Programme" (AURP) developed by African Union - turning urban challanges into urban opportunities!

At #HRC57, 🇨🇭 reiterated its call to all conflict parties for an immediate end of hostilities in #Sudan & is alarmed by proven & widespread cases of sexual violence, abducting, #torture, other ill-treatments & use of children in hostilities by all parties. bit.ly/3ToXqoS

መልካም አዲስ ዓመት to all celebrating today! 🎉 The 🇨🇭 Embassy wishes you all a great start to the Ethiopian New Year 2⃣0⃣1⃣7⃣ !

🙏 to Chairs of GoF AU-UN for this timely meeting - looking forward to engaged discussions between UNSC & AUPSC on 2719 & other important topics during their annual consultation in October co-chaired by 🇪🇬 (AUPSC Chair) & 🇨🇭 (UNSC Presidency) for the month.