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Published on 28 September 2026

Stephan Cueni

Deputy director, Ambassador and head of the “International Affairs Domain”

Education and career

Studied International Relations at the University of Geneva and at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Geneva). He joined the Federal Social Insurance Office in 1991. He was appointed Head of the Application of International Agreements Unit in 2002, and was later promoted to Head of International Agreements in 2006. He took up his current post as Head of the “International Affairs Domain” on 1st of January 2013 and has become deputy director on September 1st, 2026.

20 October 2026

International affairs

The International Affairs Division defends the interests of Switzerland and its citizens by concluding agreements on social security coordination and by participating in activities run by international organisations.