Aigle-Les Diablerets, 01.08.2017 – Address by the Federal Councillor
Didier Burkhalter on the occasion of the Swiss National Day 2017 : «Le
1er août est un voyage à travers la Suisse, ses champs amoureusement
cultivés et les rivières de la vie.»
Salzburg, 27.07.2017 – The promotion of vocational education and
training and challenges including cybersecurity were the focus of the
meeting between the ministers of German-speaking countries.
Bern, 19.07.2017 – High-level Political Forum for Sustainable
Development holds discussions in New York on implementation of global
goals for sustainable development.
Heads of state and governments adopted the 2030 Agenda. All states
are called upon to contribute to achieving the 17 Sustainable
Development Goals over the next 15 years.
The bilateral approach allows Switzerland to represent its interests
with the EU in the best way. The Federal Council is aiming to conclude
an institutional agreement to revive this approach.
