Office in Geneva, Chen Xu, has underscored the critical importance of upholding the principles of the UN Charter in addressing global challenges, while also extending warm wishes for the upcoming Year ...

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

Geneva, Switzerland - December 18, 2024 The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday called on the international community to provide humanitarian assistance and support the reconstruction ...

The number of Haitians who have fled their homes because of gang violence has tripled in the last year to over one million ...

The proposal to make discrimination on the grounds of sexual identity or orientation illegal has proved controversial Voters in Switzerland have backed a proposal to make discrimination on the ...

The United Nations Global Compact invites media and stakeholders to join impactful and interactive discussions at the SDG ...

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.

The UN on Friday decried that infants and others were freezing to death in Gaza, where it said an estimated 945,000 people ...