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    • 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly
    • First plenary meeting under Swiss chairmanship of the IHRA on 26th June in Geneva
    • Visit to the Azraq refugee camp in Jordan, 19.05.2017
    • 34th session of the Human Rights Council, Geneva, 27 February 2017
    • Humanitarian Convoys from Switzerland in Ukraine
    • 71st UN General Assembly and Summit for Refugees and Migrants
    • World Economic Forum 2016
    • Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter in South America
    • Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter in Lebanon
    • CIVPOL
    • Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter visited countries in Africa and Europe (7,8,9.03.2016)
    • Egypt: Music for sustainable development along the Nile
    • SDC stand at the "Comptoir broyard" in Payerne
    • Syria crisis: Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter in Jordan
    • Die DEZA an der OLMA 2015
    • the 70th UN GA
    • Swiss protecting power mandates for the United States and Cuba
    • Ukraine: the projects in pictures
    • Ukraine: Swiss aid convoy
    • Post-2015 Agenda
    • Reception of the ministers in Basel
    • Tsunami
    • The Democracy Without Borders initiative
    • 69th session of the UN General Assembly in New York
    • Conference on Syria in Brussels
    • Image gallery
    • Visite de Didier Burkhalter en Ukraine, les 06 et 07.06.2017
    • Ignazio Cassis at the OSCE Ministerial Council
    • Second plenary meeting of the IHRA chaired by Switzerland in Bern 30.11.2017
    • WEF 2018
    • Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis visits China and Mongolia
    • 73rd UN General Assembly
    • WEF 2019
    • 1 August, 4 stops, 4 languages
    • 74th UN General Assembly
    • First Global Refugee Forum
    • Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis visits Ticino and brings two ventilators
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    • #flyinghome in pictures - Australia
    • #flyinghome in pictures - South America
    • Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis meets Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio in Ticino
    • Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis meets representatives of Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and the International Lake Constance Conference in Kreuzlingen
    • Clean drinking water for four million people in eastern Ukraine
    • Media conference with Patricia Danzi on her first 100 days as director of the SDC
    • Sustainable embassies in the Swiss foreign network
    • Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis visits young people at the National Youth Sports Centre in Tenero
    • A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut
    • A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut
    • A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut
    • A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut
    • A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut
    • SDC activities to protect mountain environments
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A look behind the scenes of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit in Beirut

  • An expert from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit is standing in the debris of a hospital.
    Switzerland has medical and structural engineering specialists in Beirut. © FDFA
  • A man is sitting desperately on the side of the road with his head in his hands. Experts from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit walk past him.
    One week after the explosion, the shock in Libanon is still deeply felt. © FDFA
  • View of an expert from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit through the broken window of a hospital.
    Swiss Humanitarian Aid experts are particularly concerned with public buildings. © FDFA
  • An expert from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit looks at the damaged ceiling of a hospital.
    The local hospital Karantina in Beirut was severely damaged in the explosion. © FDFA
  • A Swiss Humanitarian Aid expert is standing in the middle of the debris at the port of Beirut.
    Among other things, a Swiss hazardous substances specialist is also on duty in Beirut. © FDFA
  • A Swiss Humanitarian Aid expert is standing in the middle of the debris at the port of Beirut and talking to the local authorities.
    The mission is carried out in cooperation with local and international partners. © FDFA
  • An expert from the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit is taking samples from the demolished halls at the port of Beirut.
    The work of the hazardous materials specialist is important to ensure safety on site. © FDFA
  • Three destroyed vehicles stand in the port of Beirut.
    The explosion a week ago has left its mark on the port of Beirut. © FDFA
  • In the port of Beirut one side of a sunken ship can be seen in the water.
    The strong shock wave not only destroyed buildings, but also caused ships to sink. © FDFA
  • An expert of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit descends from a pile of debris. Among other things, vehicles and parts of buildings can be seen.
    The cleanup process in the Lebanese capital will take a long time. © FDFA
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