📢Attention: The Embassy of Switzerland is closed on Thursday, May 9, 2024, in observance of Ascension Day. We will be back open on Friday, May 10, 2024.

In case you missed it! #jobalert

After Washington, D.C., the delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council (FAC-N) arrived today in New York for meetings at the UN with a focus on the Swiss membership in the UN Security Council and the ongoing reform processes at the UN.

Today is #RedCrossDay , which also marks the birthday of Henry Dunant, the Swiss visionary who founded the Red Cross in 1863.
Let’s celebrate his legacy and the principles and humanitarian efforts of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement!

Switzerland is pleased that Marija Pejčinović Burić, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, will attend the #UAPeaceSummit on June 15 and 16 in🇨🇭

ℹ️ bit.ly/3xXZL21
#PathToPeace

These 10 million are focused on the vital needs of the population in #Gaza :

- Food & Water
- Medical care
- Housing
- Logistics

Switzerland 🇨🇭 continues to demand a #Ceasefire , respect for #IHL , and the immediate release of all hostages.

A delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council (FAC-N) visits Washington, D.C., for meetings at the World Bank and the IMF, visits on Capitol Hill, and meetings with representatives of Swiss companies operating in the U.S.

Join our team! The Embassy is looking for a temporary project assistant for our annual event, the Soirée Suisse.

For more details and to apply visit: bit.ly/4dvYEXC

Last week, the Embassy organized an inaugural delegation program of U.S. women mayors to Switzerland, focusing on 'Shaping Urban Landscapes for a Sustainable Future.' Discover insights, exchanges, and highlights on #SwissImpact : bit.ly/4dnHQCg 🇨🇭🤝🇺🇸 #Womenleaders

Today, #journalists face an unprecedented range of threats and challenges that restrict their ability to report without fear. #mediafreedom must be upheld and protected, now more than ever. This is why 🇨🇭 Swiss Peace and Human Rights joins the Media Freedom Coalition Statement on #WorldPressFreedomDay

Exciting news for the Swiss #apprenticeship model in the 🇺🇸! 🇨🇭company @frachtgroup is leading the way after announcing its partnership with Houston Community College Official for its International Freight Forwarding Apprenticeship Program. swissimpactusa.com/fracht-group-u…

Switzerland has invited over 160 delegations from around the world to join for the first Summit on Peace in #Ukraine on 15-16 June 2024 at the Bürgenstock resort 🇨🇭

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#UAPeaceSummit #PathToPeace

#WhySwitzerland for HQ functions❓

Switzerland is an important center for foreign companies' global and regional #headquarters . More than 850 international companies have their headquarters or other central functions located here.

Download the factsheet: s-ge.com/en/publication…

Today is the last day to apply to our upcoming internship program here at the Embassy of Switzerland in the US. Get all the details: bit.ly/44Tc76p

What an unforgettable weekend! It was a pleasure welcoming so many of you to the Swiss Residence for the #WHCD2024 afterparty hosted by TIME and Amazon MGM Studios. Thank you for all of the enriching conversations and cherished memories.🇨🇭🇺🇸 swissimpactusa.com/celebrating-th…

In a galaxy not too far away, mountains in Grindelwald, Switzerland were used as backdrops for the planet Alderaan in #StarWars Episode III. From K-dramas to James Bond, nature and locations in Switzerland have made it to the big screen over the years.🇨🇭🎬swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/fr…

News we are always excited to see! Also, did you know that Swiss Intl Air Lines now operates between Zurich Airport and Dulles Airport (IAD)? 🇨🇭✈️🇺🇸

On the International Day of Multilateralism & Diplomacy for #Peace , we take you to #Geneva & New York City, where the two main🇨🇭 #Swiss Missions to the🇺🇳United Nations represent the values and interests of Switzerland & strive to be #APlusForPeace 🕊️

There are still a few days left to apply to our #internship program at the Embassy of Switzerland in the US. Apply for a chance to discover the diplomatic world and learn more about🇨🇭-🇺🇸 ties. bit.ly/44Tc76p

Switzerland is an international leader when it comes to #sustainable mobility. From the pioneering spirit of electric mobility in Zermatt to successful Swiss start-ups leading the way: #swisstech's article highlights Switzerland's innovative path. swiss.tech/news/switzerla…