Switzerland’s 2026 Official Government Portrait
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The new "class photo" of the Federal Council relies on classical and opulence. A sign of strength in troubled times.
The Federal President wants to bring the perspective of the boys with the photo. Also the apprentices are on the picture.
Switzerland’s 2026 official government portrait
Every year, the Swiss government publishes an official portrait of the Federal Council, the nation’s 7-member executive. One member acts as president for the year, although the position confers no extra power. This year the president is Guy Parmelin. He was president in 2021. For the official 2026 portrait of the Federal Council, Guy Parmelin, […]
For the Bundesratsfoto 2026 Federal President Guy Parmelin has engaged four students of photography. The entire project was realized by young people in training.
The spoilt of choice: The Federal Council had to decide between strong designs. Picture: Bundeskanzlei/watsonIt is here, the Bundesrat photo for the new year. What only few know: It could have looked quite different. watson has exclusive insight into the rejected designs for this year's Bundesrat photo. This picture of photography students Nathan Bugniet, Eileen Fraefel, Samantha Keller and Léo Margueron made the race. Picture: Bundeskanzlei ...…
The Federal Council photo for the year 2026 was taken by four students of the vocational school Vevey. Federal President Guy Parmelin had given the order to the school. The picture is supposed to show "an authentic portrait of the Federal Council".
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