Ignazio Cassis
SwitzerlandpoliticianMaleb. 19616.9Global Dominance: 0.01%Ignazio Cassis is a Swiss politician and member of the Federal Council, representing the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs since 2017. He is known for his diplomatic skills and has been an advocate for Switzerland’s role in international cooperation and multilateralism. In recent news, he has been highlighted for recognizing the need for a more national-interest-focused approach in foreign aid, especially in the context of the changing dynamics under President Donald Trump's administration.
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Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said it would harm national security and prevent Switzerland from training with NATO.
Swiss voters reject hardening neutrality rules that would limit NATO co-operation
Canada· 2026-09-27
Ignazio Cassis expressed gratitude to the ministers of the Confédération AES for the quality of the exchanges that took place in a climate of sincerity.
Confédération AES : la Suisse, l’Allemagne et l’Italie viennent à la bonne information pour une meilleure coopération
Burkina Faso· 2026-09-25Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis referred to 'Durchwursteln' as a 'Swiss core competence' in an interview last spring.
ETH-Experte warnt vor Rückbau der KooperationSwitzerland· 2026-09-24
Ignazio Cassis is the Vice President of the Federal Council and the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland.
وزير الشؤون الخارجية يجري مباحثات مع نائب رئيس المجلس الفيدرالي ورئيس الوزارة الفيدرالية للشؤون الخارجية السويسرية
Mauritania· 2026-09-23
Ignazio Cassis is the Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland.
ნიუ იორკში პრემიერის ვიზიტის გავლენა პოლიტიკურ პროცესებზე
Georgia· 2026-09-23
Ignazio Cassis is the current Chairman of the OSCE and met with Irakli Kobakhidze.
მთავრობის ადმინისტრაცია - ირაკლი კობახიძე შვეიცარიის კონფედერაციის ვიცე-პრეზიდენტს, ეუთო-ს მოქმედ თავმჯდომარე იგნასიო კასისს შეხვდა, საუბარი შეეხო ვიზიტს საქართველოში, რომელიც ოქტომბერში იგეგმებაGeorgia· 2026-09-23
Ignazio Cassis emphasized that Switzerland is ready to offer its good offices wherever useful.
پیام اینستاگرامی وزیر امور خارجه سوئیس درباره مذاکرات ایران و آمریکا
Iran· 2026-09-22
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Federal Councillor and head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs who engaged in talks with Tunisia to enhance cooperation.
Tunisie-Suisse : des visites bilatérales en perspective pour donner un nouvel élan aux relations
Tunisia· 2026-09-22
Ignazio Cassis' department was reportedly concerned about Helene Budliger Artieda's strong connections with the USA.
Ein Verlust für die SchweizSwitzerland· 2026-09-16
Ignazio Cassis is mentioned as a member of the Swiss Federal Council.
Die fremdbestimmte Neutralität der Schweiz im geopolitischen WandelSwitzerland· 2026-09-12
Ignazio Cassis, the Swiss President, stated that Swiss neutrality remains unchanged but aligns with Western values.
Wie Russland die Neutralitäts-Debatte in der Schweiz beeinflusstSwitzerland· 2026-08-05
Ignazio Cassis commented on the historical flexibility of Swiss neutrality.
Christoph Blocher über Neutralität: Schutz vor drittem Weltkrieg?Switzerland· 2026-08-04
Ignazio Cassis is the Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland and participated in a joint press conference with Jeyhun Bayramov.
„აზერბაიჯანსა და სომხეთს შორის ურთიერთობების ნორმალიზაციის პროცესში დამატებით პროგრესს ველოდებით“Georgia· 2026-08-04
Ignazio Cassis has elevated the concept of 'Durchwursteln' to a Swiss principle.
Altbundesrätin Ruth Dreifuss fordert stärkeren Druck der Schweiz auf IsraelSwitzerland· 2026-07-27
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister who commented on the neutrality stance following the Ukraine conflict.
Linke unterstützen die Initiative von Christoph BlocherSwitzerland· 2026-07-26
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister who faced criticism from the SVP for his support of Ukraine.
Albert Rösti trifft ukrainische Politikerin an der 1.-August-Feier in St. MoritzSwitzerland· 2026-07-26
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister whose plans are being opposed by the left-wing parties.
Fokus auf humanitäre Hilfe ist richtigSwitzerland· 2026-07-23
Ignazio Cassis launched a new concept of neutrality.
Sommaruga und Vatter über KrisenSwitzerland· 2026-07-14
Ignazio Cassis is the current chairperson of the OSCE since January.
Schweizer OSZE-Vorsitz: positive Zwischenbilanz trotz Ukraine-KriegSwitzerland· 2026-07-08
Ignazio Cassis spoke at the FDP delegates' assembly about the importance of maintaining Switzerland's neutrality.
Cassis warnt: Neutralitätsinitiative schwächt die SchweizSwitzerland· 2026-06-30
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister who discussed the prioritization of humanitarian aid over long-term development projects.
Bundesrat stellt Entwicklungshilfe neu aufSwitzerland· 2026-06-25
Ignazio Cassis is the foreign minister who predicts an increase in cross-border workers.
Neuer Stadtteil mit 12 000 Wohnungen entstehtSwitzerland· 2026-06-22
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister who held talks with Abbas Araqchi.
შვეიცარიაში ირანსა და აშშ-ს შორის მოლაპარაკებები პაკისტანისა და კატარის დელეგაციების მონაწილეობით გაიმართებაGeorgia· 2026-06-21
Ignazio Cassis emphasized the importance of the ongoing talks between the United States and Iran regarding the implementation of the memorandum of understanding.
فانس: تقدم كبير في المحادثات مع إيران بسويسرا
United Arab Emirates· 2026-06-21
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister who met with Rafael Grossi.
Delegação do Irã deixa local de negociações com os EUA após nova ameaça de Trump, diz agência
Brazil· 2026-06-21
Ignazio Cassis is the Swiss Foreign Minister who engaged with all participants before the talks.
USA und Iran in der Schweiz: Hoffnung auf dauerhaften FriedenSwitzerland· 2026-06-21
Ignazio Cassis is Switzerland's Foreign Minister who engaged in bilateral discussions with Iran's Foreign Minister.
Iran ties Hormuz reopening and US peace talks to curbing Israel in Lebanon
India· 2026-06-21
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis met with Rafael Grossi during the nuclear talks.
Vance and Iranian officials arrive in Switzerland for nuclear talksCanada· 2026-06-21
Ignazio Cassis criticized Cornado for his public stance on the interests of the Italian victims.
Italiens Botschafter wechselt zur Walliser OpferstiftungSwitzerland· 2026-06-19
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis states that the escalation in the Middle East does not currently meet the conditions for applying neutrality law.
Schweizer Neutralität: Heikle Entscheidungen im Iran-KriegSwitzerland· 2026-03-05