Multilateral economic relations
Switzerland is actively committed to an open, fair and rules-based trading system. Through multilateral organisations such as the WTO and the OECD, as well as through new partnerships, it promotes transparent trade rules and international cooperation.
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Through clear rules, dispute settlement and support for developing countries, the WTO works to make world trade more open, transparent and fair.
WTO agreements and ongoing negotiations
WTO agreements shape global trade. Learn about key rules and ongoing negotiations aimed at strengthening the multilateral trading system.
WTO Trade Policy Reviews
Through regular reviews of members' trade policies, the WTO strengthens transparency and trust in global trade.
WTO dispute settlement
The WTO dispute settlement system ensures predictable global trade and provides a structured process to resolve conflicts between members.
Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the WTO and EFTA
The Permanent Mission of Switzerland in Geneva represents Switzerland at the WTO, EFTA, UN economic bodies (UNECE and UNCTAD) and the ITC. It safeguards Swiss interests and fosters cooperation on global economic and trade issues.
Swiss Delegation to the OECD
The OECD promotes sustainable growth and prosperity. Under the motto ‘Better policies for better lives’, it offers governments a platform for cooperation and joint solutions.
Future of Investment and Trade (FIT) Partnership
Die FITP stärkt offenen, regelbasierten Handel und vernetzt 16 Staaten zur Bewältigung globaler Herausforderungen in Investitionen und Lieferketten.
Contact
Foreign Economic Affairs Directorate
World Trade / WTO Division
Holzikofenweg 36
3003 Bern