Federal Councillor Baume-Schneider attends G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting in Brazil
Bern, 31.10.2024 - Federal Councillor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider took part in the G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting in Rio de Janeiro today. Federal Councillor Baume-Schneider also represented Switzerland at the G20’s Joint Ministerial Meeting on Finance and Health. The meetings’ discussions focused in particular on the resilience of healthcare systems and on ensuring equitable access to medical products. The Head of the Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) also took the opportunity to conduct bilateral discussions with several of her international counterparts. She will continue her stay in Brazil with a working visit devoted to both health and cultural issues between now and Saturday 2 November.