Concerned Switzerland summons Chinese ambassador to Bern
The UN published a report last Thursday that denounces possible crimes once morest humanity once morest Uyghurs and other members of Muslim minorities in this region.
Switzerland wants to “conduct a critical and constructive dialogue with Beijing”, explains the FDFA.
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The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) has summoned the Chinese ambassador to Bern. He told him of Switzerland’s concerns following the publication of the report by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation in Xinjiang.
Switzerland has regularly communicated its strong concern for the rights of ethnic and religious minorities in Xinjiang, the FDFA told Keystone-ATS on Wednesday.
“constructive dialogue”
He publicly welcomed the publication last Thursday of this report, which denounces possible crimes once morest humanity once morest Uyghurs and other members of Muslim minorities, of whom more than a million are believed to be held in internment camps.
“Switzerland is convinced that the best way to preserve its interests and the respect of fundamental rights is to conduct a critical and constructive dialogue with Beijing”, underline the services of Ignazio Cassis.
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