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In Switzerland
  • UK-Switzerland Financial Dialogue 2020: joint communiqué

    Senior Treasury officials met with their counterparts from the State Secretariat for International Finance to discuss how to deepen cooperation and exchange views on financial market developments.

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  • Switzerland and UK to negotiate a bilateral financial services agreement

    Cross-border financial services trade between the UK and Switzerland is set to become easier, thanks to a commitment signed today (30 June) by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and his Swiss counterpart.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Keeping remittances flowing during COVID-19 pandemic

    An op-ed by the UK and Switzerland Ambassadors to Zimbabwe, on how they are taking action to keep remittances flowing during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • COVID-19 Guidance: Advice to UK businesses in Switzerland

    A summary of the most important information and links for UK nationals and UK businesses in Switzerland

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Information for UK nationals in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

    The British Embassy Berne is holding a series of outreach events to update UK nationals living and working in Liechtenstein and Switzerland.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Trade Secretary lays groundwork for independent seat at WTO

    International Trade Secretary Liz Truss is attending the WTO Public Forum in Geneva today to meet with business leaders and senior trade figures. Read her full speech to the ICC below.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Trade continuity and future ambition - the UK and Switzerland after Brexit

    International Trade Director for Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Noel McEvoy, argues in the Swiss Export Journal that the UK offers unique opportunities for export and investment for Swiss businesses.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Message from the Ambassador to businesses in Switzerland

    The British Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Jane Owen, sends a message to businesses regarding the UK's departure from the EU.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Message from the Ambassador to UK nationals in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

    The British Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Jane Owen, sends a message to UK nationals in the two countries regarding the UK's departure from the EU.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK and Switzerland sign trade continuity agreement

    The International Trade Secretary signed the UK-Switzerland agreement in Bern with Swiss Federal Councillor, Guy Parmelin. 

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Swiss haulage agreement

    Agreement relates to UK hauliers and commercial bus drivers.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Citizens' Rights agreements with the EEA, EFTA states and Switzerland

    Ambassador Jane Owen provides a video update to UK nationals living in Switzerland and Liechtenstein about the Citizens' Rights agreements with the EEA, EFTA states and Switzerland.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Message from the British Ambassador to UK nationals in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

    The British Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein, Jane Owen, sends a message to UK nationals in the two countries regarding the citizens’ rights agreements that were announced today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK and Switzerland agree to transition trade agreement after Brexit

    The UK government and the Swiss Federal Council have approved the transition of a trade agreement.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary in first bilateral visit to Switzerland for more than 20 years

    Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt arrived in Switzerland on 24 October for a 2-day visit.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK exposes Russian cyber attacks

    The UK National Cyber Security Centre has identified a campaign by the Russian military intelligence service of indiscriminate and reckless cyber attacks.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK-Swiss relationship

    The British Embassy in Berne works closely with HM government, businesses and citizens to grow the relationship between the United Kingdom and Switzerland.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK Nationals in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

    Ambassador Jane Owen, provides a video update to UK Nationals living in Switzerland and Liechtenstein about the EU exit process.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Statement on post-elections human rights situation in Zimbabwe

    A joint local statement on the post-elections human rights situation in Zimbabwe from the EU Delegation, EU Member States present in Harare, Canada, Switzerland and the US.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • British Nationals roadshow in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

    Cordial invitation to an event in Zug to discuss Brexit with British Nationals living in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government