At the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization, a group of countries including Switzerland, Brazil, and New Zealand launched a new dialogue platform on emerging issues in agricultural trade. The initiative aims to foster exchange and build a shared understanding of challenges at the intersection of trade, sustainability, and food systems. Rather than opening new negotiations, the dialogue provides a forum to address topics such as food security, livelihoods, and environmental sustainability, reflecting growing interest in aligning agricultural trade policies with global sustainability goals.

Side event to the 52nd session of the Committee on World Food Security, organized by Switzerland together with various partners

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Die Schweiz hat am Treffen des Lenkungsorgans des Internationalen Vertrags über pflanzengenetische Ressourcen für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft in Rom teilgenommen.

Media release by FOAG about the position of the Swiss delegation to the 43rd Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) taking place from 1 to 7 July 2023