Didier Burkhalter
Videos
Didier Eric Burkhalter is a Swiss politician who served as a Member of the Swiss Federal Council from 2009 to 2017. A member of FDP.The Liberals, he was President of the Swiss Confederation in 2014.
Official portrait, 2011
2014 Swiss Federal Council
Ignazio Cassis
Videos
Ignazio Daniele Giovanni Cassis is a Swiss physician and politician who has served as a member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1 November 2017 and as Vice President of the Swiss Confederation for 2
Didier Burkhalter
…2017, Burkhalter published a letter in which he announced that he will be resigning as a Federal Councillor on 31 October 2017. He was succeeded by Ignazio Cassis. In April 2018, Burkhalter stated he disagreed with his colleagues on arms exports to war zones and equal pay for men and women, issues he described…
Official portrait, 2026