Publication

This officially issued report provides information on the foreign policy objectives and activities of the Swiss government. The report reiterates the foreign policy objectives which were first formulated by the Swiss Federal Council in the foreign policy report of 1993 and were later approved in the revised Swiss constitution of 1999. The report details the aims of the Federal Council in maintaining Switzerland's established independence and traditional humanitarian responsibilities, while intensifying international cooperation and enhancing Switzerland's presence on the international stage. The report is available in English, German, French, and Italian.