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Since 1919, Switzerland has also represented the Principality of Liechtenstein in those countries wherein Liechtenstein itself does not maintain consular representation. [2] Owing to its size and population, Liechtenstein maintains a very small network of diplomatic missions. Honorary consulates are excluded from this listing.
This article lists diplomatic missions resident in the Swiss Confederation and that are accredited to Switzerland. At present, the capital city of Bern hosts 89 embassies, while Geneva, which hosts the headquarters of the United Nations in Europe, hosts 53 missions, which are accredited to Switzerland as embassies.
Geneva, Switzerland: Minelik Alemu Getahun European Union: September 2016: Bern, ... Foreign relations of Switzerland; List of diplomatic missions of Switzerland;
Switzerland is not a member of the European Union and joined the United Nations very late compared to its European neighbours. Switzerland maintains diplomatic relations with almost all countries and historically has served as a neutral intermediary and host to major international treaty conferences. The country has no major dispute in its ...
The Embassy of Switzerland (German: Schweizerische Botschaft im Vereinigten Königreich, French: Ambassade de Suisse au Royaume-Uni, Italian: Ambasciata di Svizzera nel Regno Unito) in London is the diplomatic mission of Switzerland in the United Kingdom. [2]
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The Swiss federal government closely monitors the situation in Syria and called on all parties to work towards peace. Switzerland has a consular and humanitarian office in Damascus and considered restaffing its embassy there. The Swiss foreign ministry offered its diplomatic services for negotiations between different groups. [6]
Following the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, the UK and Switzerland signed a continuity trade agreement on 11 February 2019, based on the EU trade agreements; the agreement entered into force on 3 May 2021. [6] [7] Trade value between Switzerland and the United Kingdom was worth £53,551 million in 2022. [8]