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Communicating the policies and positions of the Swiss Federal Government. For DE/FR/IT/RM, follow the Federal Council Spokesperson @BR_Sprecher.

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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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🇨🇭🤝🇿🇦 For the first time, Switzerland is welcoming a South African president for a state visit. @CyrilRamaphosa will meet the entire Federal Council under the leadership of Swiss President @keller_sutter. Press release: https://t.co/sf29wV6MSU @PresidencyZA @Switzerland_SA
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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The Swiss government wants to promote gainful employment for people with protection status S visas by reducing bureaucracy for employers and requiring welfare recipients to seek work. ℹ️ in DE/FR/IT: https://t.co/J4v7MIPLiC @EJPD_DFJP_DFGP
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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During the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, the House of Switzerland will showcase Swiss expertise and innovation, especially in the creative, tech, sport and health sectors. https://t.co/haTiUVgXmf @SwissMFA @LA28 #LA28
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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The Swiss government wants clearer regulations for stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies. New #fintech licence categories for payment + crypto-institutions should support innovation, limit risks and strengthen 🇨🇭 as a financial centre. https://t.co/ADRi9skQkN @sif_sfi
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@keller_sutter
Karin Keller-Sutter
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Today Vice President @ParmelinG and I met a delegation from the US @NatlGovsAssoc, led by its president, @GovStitt. We discussed 🇨🇭-🇺🇸 ties, including federalism, trade, financial matters and partnerships in science and technology.
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@SwissMFA
Swiss MFA
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FC @ignaziocassis will be in #Jordan, #Iraq and #Kuwait on official visits from 22 to 25 October 2025. He will be accompanied by the National Council president, @MajaRiniker. The visit to the Middle East will serve to deepen bilateral relations, explore possible new avenues for
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@swiss_un
SwitzerlandUN
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National #Weather services together with @WMO play a central role in combating #climate change and providing early warnings of extreme natural events. Head of @EDI_DFI opened the World Meteorological Congress in #Geneva ensuring 🇨🇭's support. ➡️ https://t.co/xekNAvR7SD
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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From 20-23 October, 🇨🇭 will chair the @UN Conference on Trade and Development in Geneva. Swiss Economics Minister @ParmelinG will open #UNCTAD16. @UNCTAD helps developing countries benefit more fairly from the global economy. ℹ️ in DE/FR/IT: https://t.co/bLbYIf7DZj @DefrWbf
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@ParmelinG
Guy Parmelin
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At the #AnnualMeetings of the @WorldBank I highlighted the importance of a rules-based multilateral system for stability and prosperity in today’s uncertain world. The World Bank has a key role in fostering sustainable growth through private sector engagement and job creation.
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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From 4-6 November, 🇨🇭 will attend the @UN's Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha. The goal is to renew international engagement for the 2030 Agenda, especially poverty eradication, full employment + decent work, and social inclusion. https://t.co/S6cM7IkJav #WSSD2
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
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To counteract money laundering and terrorist financing, the Federal Council is implementing the transparency register recently approved by Parliament as well as stricter rules for advisory services. https://t.co/rzVDNEdwI4 @efd_dff @sif_sfi
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@keller_sutter
Karin Keller-Sutter
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Today, I welcomed @alain_berset, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, to Bern. Our discussions focused on the cooperation between 🇨🇭 and @coe, particularly regarding Ukraine and the defense of democracy.👉 https://t.co/FkvYGiltaX
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@SwissMFA
Swiss MFA
15 days
#MiddleEast | #Switzerland welcomes the release of all living hostages and their long-awaited reunification with their families. A moment of relief and hope marking a crucial step in Phase 1 of the 20-point plan. 🇨🇭calls on all parties to fully honour their commitments,
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@ignaziocassis
Ignazio Cassis
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#MiddleEast | #Switzerland welcomes the progress on Phase 1 of the @POTUS Peace Plan. We call on all parties to fully implement the agreement, release all hostages, uphold the #ceasefire and ensure unhindered humanitarian access to #Gaza. 🇨🇭commends the diplomatic efforts of
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
20 days
Because of the ongoing instability in Ukraine, Switzerland is extending the validity of the protection status S visas issued to people fleeing the war. 🇨🇭🇺🇦 https://t.co/uMYWYZ8x7S @EJPD_DFJP_DFGP
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@keller_sutter
Karin Keller-Sutter
21 days
Two years after the terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel, our thoughts are with all those suffering. It is high time to end the violence. Hamas must release all hostages. The despair and immense pain must come to an end. Peace is the only path forward.
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@keller_sutter
Karin Keller-Sutter
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Switzerland and the Holy See are working 🤝 together to promote peace. During a meeting with Pope Leo XIV. @Pontifex, we discussed the importance of values in today's society. #Vatican
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@keller_sutter
Karin Keller-Sutter
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Switzerland is committed to strengthening economic security. To achieve this, sustainable fiscal policies and enhanced competitiveness are crucial. I shared my views at the European Political Community summit in Copenhagen. #EPC ➡️ https://t.co/hSUlhdFCie
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
26 days
Now online and on the VoteInfo app: the official Federal Council explanations of November's popular vote Summaries in English are available here: https://t.co/EWWzE3f8iN #chvote
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@BR_Sprecher
Bundesrat • Conseil fédéral • Consiglio federale
26 days
🗳🇨🇭 Le spiegazioni del Consiglio federale sugli oggetti in #votazione il 30 novembre 2025 sono online e sull’app VoteInfo: ➡️Iniziativa Servizio civico ➡️Iniziativa per il futuro #vot25 #chvote https://t.co/6vKnNIgjaR
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@SwissGov
Swiss Federal Government
29 days
🇨🇭🇩🇰🇻🇦🇮🇹 Swiss President @keller_sutter will take part in the #EuropeanPoliticalCommunity Summit in Copenhagen. Then she'll travel to Rome, where plans include meeting Pope Leo XIV @Pontifex and the swearing-in ceremony of the Swiss Guard: https://t.co/8xkapVb1ky
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