Switzerland’s leadership in OSBE

Swiss Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ignazio Cassis, officially opened Switzerland’s leadership in OSBE – Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Speaking before the OSBE Permanent Council, with its 57 participating states, Federal Adviser Cassis outlined Switzerland’s priorities in this role: lasting peace in Ukraine, comprehensive dialogue and stronger OSBE’s ability to act.
“We must meet the expectations of OSBE’s founders: They are the same today as 50 years ago: peace and security” – Ignazio Cassis, OSBE’s Next Chairman in 2026.







