Permanent Mission oft Switzerland to the UN Office in Geneva
Office of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs

Address

Rue de Varembé 9-11
Postfach 194
1211 Genève 20
http://www.dfae.admin.ch/geneva_miss/e/home.html


Contact person

Muriel Berset
Minister, Head of Office (Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs)
022-749 24 14
Muriel dot berset-kohen at eda dot admin dot ch

Further contacts

Natalie Kohli
First Secretary
022-749 24 04
natalie dot kohli at eda dot admin dot ch

Alexandra Ruppen
Third Secretary
022-749 24 74
alexandra dot ruppen at eda dot admin dot ch


Operating range

  • International

Relevant duties in the context of human rights

Covering all tasks regarding human rights and humanitarian affairs in the context of the un bodies.


Main work in the human rights field

  • Lobbying / Networking / Human rights policies

Issues our organisation works on

  • Foreign policy
  • Swiss human rights policy

International Reference

UN

  • Human Rights Council
  • ECOSOC

Publications on human rights issues

  • UN Human Rights Council: Swiss position on main issues (19.10.2005, pdf, 3 p.)
http://www.humanrights.ch/home/upload/pdf/051101_hr_counc...