Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter at ETH

On April 27 2016, Federal Councillor and head of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Didier Burkhalter, gave a speech at ETH Zurich on “what foreign policy do we want for our country?”

Foreign policy objectives emphasized in Federal Councillor Burkhalter’s speech included a strong partnership with the EU, a strong global presence and Switzerland's continued commitment and contributions to peace, security and development. Switzerland’s foreign policy aims to help build bridges and to provide an impetus for sustainable solutions to crises and global challenges.

Please use the following links for the full speech: external page Text / external page Video.