Switzerland OSCE

@SwitzerlandOSCE

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Vienna, Austria

Joined December 2013

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 24

Today, 🇨🇭 joined 40 @OSCE pS in invoking the #MoscowMechanism , establishing an independent expert mission relating to torture and ill-treatment of Ukrainian #PoWs by 🇷🇺.

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. Today, 🇨🇭 joined 40 @OSCE pS in invoking the #MoscowMechanism , establishing an independent expert mission relating to torture and ill-treatment of Ukrainian #PoWs by 🇷🇺.

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 24

🇨🇭 commends @OSCEDushanbe for its vital work in strengthening border security and addressing transnational threats through capacity building.👏 Tatiana Turcan, for your insightful report to the #PC and to your entire team for their dedication! 📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. 🇨🇭 commends @OSCEDushanbe for its vital work in strengthening border security and addressing transnational threats through capacity building.👏 Tatiana Turcan, for your insightful report to the #PC and to your entire team for their dedication!
📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 23

We thank 🇪🇪 for their calm and firm #FSC Chairpersonship during which important topics such as children in armed conflict were discussed. #OSCE

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. We thank 🇪🇪 for their calm and firm #FSC Chairpersonship during which important topics such as children in armed conflict were discussed. #OSCE

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 17

A warm welcome to the #PC Carolina Hidea and 🙏 for the report on the activities of @OSCE_Serbia. Its work for dialogue and trust building is essential and 🇨🇭 commends the team of the mission for their hard work. 📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. A warm welcome to the #PC Carolina Hidea and 🙏 for the report on the activities of @OSCE_Serbia. Its work for dialogue and trust building is essential and 🇨🇭 commends the team of the mission for their hard work.
📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 16

How can cities consider environmental challenges and gender based issues? 🌿 For the #EEC on smart and sustainable cities we visited the Sonnwendviertel to learn more about the initiatives the city of Vienna is taking for urban planning🏠. @OSCE

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. How can cities consider environmental challenges and gender based issues? 🌿 For the #EEC on smart and sustainable cities we visited the Sonnwendviertel to learn more about the initiatives the city of Vienna is taking for urban planning🏠. @OSCE

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 16

Yesterday’s #SC showed how illicit finance fuels organized crime and blurs the lines between criminal and national security threats. The discussion included a presentation from @fedpolCH on how 🇨🇭tackles these issues in cooperation with international partners. 📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. Yesterday’s #SC showed how illicit finance fuels organized crime and blurs the lines between criminal and national security threats. The discussion included a presentation from @fedpolCH on how 🇨🇭tackles these issues in cooperation with international partners.
📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 10

On the occasion of 30 years since the genocide in #Srebrenica🇨🇭remembers and honors the thousands of victims and stands in solidarity with their families and all those who continue to bear the scars of the atrocities committed🕊️ 📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. On the occasion of 30 years since the genocide in #Srebrenica🇨🇭remembers and honors the thousands of victims and stands in solidarity with their families and all those who continue to bear the scars of the atrocities committed🕊️
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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 9

The protection of children in armed conflicts is non-negotiable‼️We must 🗣️ with one voice to call for strict respect for international law, including human rights and IHL as we underlined in today’s joint #FSC & #PC. 📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. The protection of children in armed conflicts is non-negotiable‼️We must 🗣️ with one voice to call for strict respect for international law, including human rights and IHL as we underlined in today’s joint #FSC &amp; #PC.
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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 4

🇨🇭appreciates the valuable insights shared by the #HoM into the activities of the @OSCE Mission in 🇲🇪 in the #PC. We commend the team of the mission for their work.🤝 📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. 🇨🇭appreciates the valuable insights shared by the #HoM into the activities of the @OSCE Mission in 🇲🇪 in the #PC. We commend the team of the mission for their work.🤝
📸OSCE/Ghada Hazim

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 3

🇨🇭 is proud to speak on behalf of 42 @OSCE pS on the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. 5️⃣ years after the adoption of the Tirana MC decision its time for participating States to redouble efforts to #EndTorture ‼️ 📸OSCE /Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. 🇨🇭 is proud to speak on behalf of 42 @OSCE pS on the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture. 5️⃣ years after the adoption of the Tirana MC decision its time for participating States to redouble efforts to #EndTorture ‼️
📸OSCE /Ghada Hazim

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jul 3

A very useful visit - thanks for the valuable insights!

MMariana Betsa@Mariana_Betsa · Jul 2

Was glad to welcome @OSCE Ambassadors from Vienna to Kyiv on their visit of solidarity with 🇺🇦. Grateful to Finland as @OSCE Chairpersonship, OSCE Project Coordinator in 🇺🇦 & all donor countries for their valuable support amidst Russian aggression #StopRussia #StandWithUkraine

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Swiss Peace and Human Rights@SwissPeaceHR · Jun 26

On 🇺🇳 International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, @SwissPeaceHR🇨🇭reaffirms its commitment to the absolute prohibition of torture under international law. We stand with survivors and call on all states to uphold their human rights obligations. #EndTorture

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jun 25

This years #ASRC underlines that the OSCE’s comprehensive understanding of security remains -and must remain- our compass to rebuild our common security in Europe‼️The #OSCE can provide lasting solutions and is equipped to contribute to stability and security in the near future🕊️

FFinland in the OSCE@Finland_OSCE · Jun 25

We commenced the @OSCE Annual Security Review Conference with opening remarks by 🇫🇮 OSCE Chair-in-Office and Foreign Minister @ElinaValtonen, 🇫🇮 Under-Secretary Outi Holopainen, OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu, and 🇺🇦 First Deputy Foreign Minister @SergiyKyslytsya.

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jun 24

🇨🇭 thanks 🇺🇸 for organising an insightful side-event on the OSCE Cyber communication network💻Sharing information is essential to diffuse crisis in the cyberspace. We look forward to continued collaboration! #OSCE #CBM13

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. 🇨🇭 thanks 🇺🇸 for organising an insightful side-event on the OSCE Cyber communication network💻Sharing information is essential to diffuse crisis in the cyberspace. We look forward to continued collaboration! #OSCE #CBM13

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Finland in the OSCE@Finland_OSCE · Jun 18

📣 Statement by the @OSCE Troika condemning Russia’s intensified attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure across Ukraine. 🔗 Read the full statement here: osce.org/whoweare/593462 #OSCE25FI @MTatOSCE @SwitzerlandOSCE

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jun 18

Today's #FSC highlighted best practices on fostering inclusive participation and promoting the role of women in strengthening national defence systems💪 we believe that women play an important role in ensuring resilience‼️

EEstonia in the OSCE@EstoniaOSCE · Jun 18

At today’s @OSCE FSC Security Dialogue on WPS, chaired by the 🇪🇪 Ambassador, the role of women in contributing to national defence and resilient societies was discussed in depth. Thank you to excellent speakers from 🇪🇪 Naiskodukaitse, 🇸🇪 Lottakåren and 🇫🇷 Ministry of Defence!

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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jun 17

How can online youth radicalization be addressed by media literacy, early intervention, and multi-stakeholder action? Today’s #SC tackled these questions and more, highlighting the growing threats that social media and gaming platforms can pose.👨‍💻 #OSCE 📸OSCE /Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. How can online youth radicalization be addressed by media literacy, early intervention, and multi-stakeholder action? Today’s #SC tackled these questions and more, highlighting the growing threats that social media and gaming platforms can pose.👨‍💻 #OSCE
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Switzerland OSCE@SwitzerlandOSCE · Jun 12

President of the Committee of Ministers of the #CoE @DeputyPMIanBorg addressed the #PC today. This underlines the importance of cooperation between the CoE and the @OSCE both on a technical level and on the ground.🤝 📸OSCE /Ghada Hazim

SwitzerlandOSCE's tweet image. President of the Committee of Ministers of the #CoE @DeputyPMIanBorg addressed the #PC today. This underlines the importance of cooperation between the CoE and the @OSCE both on a technical level and on the ground.🤝
📸OSCE /Ghada Hazim

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