In her New Year’s address, Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter emphasized the significance of compromise and humility in Swiss politics. She stated that the country’s strength and functionality rely on the tradition of humility in democracy. Looking ahead to 2025, she expressed confidence in Switzerland’s ability to address challenges and emphasized the collective effort needed for societal harmony. As the tenth president, Keller-Sutter marks a historical moment being the sixth woman to hold the office, representing St. Gallen for the first time in 40 years.