Swiss Ambassador Jürg Sprecher met with the with the first Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue of Kosovo

06.12.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Swiss Ambassador, Jürg Sprecher met with the first Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue of the Republic of Kosovo, Besnik Bislimi.

Swiss Ambassador Jürg Sprecher met with the Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti

04.12.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Swiss Ambassador to Kosovo, Jürg Sprecher met with Prime Minister Albin Kurti.

Ambassador Jürg Sprecher visits Documentation Center

16.11.2023 — Local news Kosovo
The Swiss Ambassador to Kosovo, Jürg Sprecher, visited the Documentation Center Kosovo. With the opening tonight of the exhibition "A Change is Gonna Come", the Center will be hosting three exhibitions.

New Ambassador of Switzerland to the Republic of Kosovo H.E. Jürg Sprecher presents his credentials

02.11.2023 — Local news Kosovo
The newly appointed Ambassador of Switzerland to Kosovo Jürg Sprecher has presented his credentials to HE President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani. 

Switzerland and Kosovo sign a project agreement on climate resilience of water sector

12.10.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Switzerland continues to support the Government of Kosovo in tackling climate change impacts in the water sector.

Sustainable Finance Forum advances Kosovo's Financial Sector

06.10.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Congratulations to the Central Bank of Kosovo for hosting the "Sustainable Finance Forum."

Swiss Embassy supports the exhibition ‘I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC, THE ARMIES OF THOSE I LOVE’

06.10.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Swiss Embassy supports the exhibition ‘I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC, THE ARMIES OF THOSE I LOVE’ at Barabar center.

The 5th edition of the Multicultural Festival in Kosovo

07.09.2023 — Local news Kosovo
The fifth edition of the "Multicultural Festival" has begun. Switzerland is proud to support this event, which this year focuses on celebrating the similarities of the different ethnic communities in Kosovo. Over the next three days, you can visit Prishtina, Graçanica, Kamenica, and Obiliq to enjoy a variety of cultural activities and discussions, with a particular focus on Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptian culture.

Switzerland support the NCD agenda in Kosovo

01.09.2023 — Local news Kosovo
On World Heart Day, Switzerland is proud to support Kosovo in its commitment to prevent and manage chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Switzerland supports the new Master's program on ‘Human Rights, International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice" in Kosovo 

29.08.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Switzerland and the University of Pristina just entered into a new partnership. We are proud to announce that Switzerland will support the brand-new Master's program on ‘Human Rights, International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice’, which will start in fall 2023.

Switzerland supports DokuTalk on Missing Persons

08.08.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Dokufest 2023 is ongoing! 

Promoting private sector employment

19.07.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Switzerland supports sustainable and inclusive economic development. Thanks to Swiss support, Kosovo young women entrepreneurs are cultivating and exporting organic products, thus having a positive impact particularly on women employment. Last year only, Switzerland contributed to creating 600 new jobs in the Food and Natural Ingredients and Tourism sectors.

FDFA State Secretary Livia Leu holds political consultations with Kosovo

09.05.2023 — Press releases EDA
On 9 May, FDFA State Secretary Livia Leu held political consultations in Bern with Kosovo's Deputy Foreign Minister Kreshnik Ahmeti. The meeting focused on bilateral matters, the relations between Kosovo and Serbia, Swiss support for the EU normalisation process between the two countries and the implications for the Western Balkans of the war against Ukraine.

Switzerland committed to improving youth employment in Kosovo

28.01.2021 — Press releases Kosovo
The Embassy of Switzerland in Kosovo and the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of Kosovo signed a new agreement to improve employment perspectives for young women and men in Kosovo over the next four years.

President of the Swiss Confederation Alain Berset: National Day 2018 greeting for the Swiss abroad

31.07.2018 — Press releases Kosovo

President of the Swiss Confederation Alain Berset: National Day 2018 greeting for the Swiss abroad

31.07.2018 — Press releases Kosovo

Tage der deutschen Sprache in Kosovo 2016

06.06.2016 — Press releases Kosovo

As in previous years, the Embassy of Switzerland in Kosovo contributed to the Tage der deutschen Sprache – Days of the German Language – that the Embassy of Germany organized in May.

Switzerland goes its own way and thus connects all of Europe

27.05.2016 — Press releases Kosovo

The opening of the Gotthard Base Tunnel - a milestone of worldwide significance 

Swiss Night @ PriFest

17.05.2016 — Press releases Kosovo

From 22^nd to 29^th 2016 of April the international film festival PriFest took place in Pristina. The Swiss embassy together with festival director Vjosa Berisha hosted the Swiss Night @ PriFest.

Semaine de la Francophonie 2016

17.05.2016 — Press releases Kosovo

From 18^th to 27^th of March 2016, the annual Semaine de la Francophonie took place in Pristina. The Swiss embassy contributed with a concert and movie screenings.

Tage der deutschen Sprache

03.05.2016 — Press releases Kosovo

As in previous years, the Embassy of Switzerland in Kosovo contributes to the Tage der deutschen Sprache – Days of the German Language – that the Embassy of Germany organises in May.

Beyond one’s own four kitchen walls – the SDC gives an insight into development cooperation

26.04.2016 — Press releases EDA
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) invites visitors to this year's BEA (Hall 1.1) to come smell, taste and discover. In its special exhibition entitled 'Beyond one’s own four kitchen walls' it shows by way of seven examples from different continents how it contributes to the reduction of poverty and hunger, and to ecologically sound agriculture. This year's BEA will be held in Bern from 29 April to 8 May 2016.

1 August 2015: Swiss military band plays in south-eastern Europe

22.07.2015 — Press releases EDA
The Swiss Confederation will celebrate its 2015 National Day with Swiss nationals living in south-eastern Europe. At the initiative of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and the Chief of the Armed Forces, Lt Gen André Blattmann, a small ensemble of 15 players from the Swiss Military Band, will provide the musical background for festivities at the embassies in Greece, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia and Kosovo.

Switzerland supporting strong municipalities in the Western Balkans

29.05.2015 — Press releases EDA
Nearly a quarter century after the collapse of Yugoslavia and the fall of the communist regime in Albania, the Western Balkan countries have made substantial progress in the transition to democratic rule and an open market economy. However, there are still considerable challenges ahead, including decentralisation, the improvement of governance and the promotion of the political participation of citizens. Guests from different countries of this region exchanged views on these issues at the Annual Conference on Swiss Cooperation with Eastern Europe, which was held in Biel today. They also discussed ways of establishing efficient and reliable municipal public services.

Swiss Ambassador Jürg Sprecher met with the with the first Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue of Kosovo

06.12.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Swiss Ambassador, Jürg Sprecher met with the first Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Development and Dialogue of the Republic of Kosovo, Besnik Bislimi.

Swiss Ambassador Jürg Sprecher met with the Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti

04.12.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Swiss Ambassador to Kosovo, Jürg Sprecher met with Prime Minister Albin Kurti.

Ambassador Jürg Sprecher visits Documentation Center

16.11.2023 — Local news Kosovo
The Swiss Ambassador to Kosovo, Jürg Sprecher, visited the Documentation Center Kosovo. With the opening tonight of the exhibition "A Change is Gonna Come", the Center will be hosting three exhibitions.

New Ambassador of Switzerland to the Republic of Kosovo H.E. Jürg Sprecher presents his credentials

02.11.2023 — Local news Kosovo
The newly appointed Ambassador of Switzerland to Kosovo Jürg Sprecher has presented his credentials to HE President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani. 

Switzerland and Kosovo sign a project agreement on climate resilience of water sector

12.10.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Switzerland continues to support the Government of Kosovo in tackling climate change impacts in the water sector.

Sustainable Finance Forum advances Kosovo's Financial Sector

06.10.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Congratulations to the Central Bank of Kosovo for hosting the "Sustainable Finance Forum."

Swiss Embassy supports the exhibition ‘I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC, THE ARMIES OF THOSE I LOVE’

06.10.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Swiss Embassy supports the exhibition ‘I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC, THE ARMIES OF THOSE I LOVE’ at Barabar center.

The 5th edition of the Multicultural Festival in Kosovo

07.09.2023 — Local news Kosovo
The fifth edition of the "Multicultural Festival" has begun. Switzerland is proud to support this event, which this year focuses on celebrating the similarities of the different ethnic communities in Kosovo. Over the next three days, you can visit Prishtina, Graçanica, Kamenica, and Obiliq to enjoy a variety of cultural activities and discussions, with a particular focus on Roma, Ashkali, and Egyptian culture.

Switzerland support the NCD agenda in Kosovo

01.09.2023 — Local news Kosovo
On World Heart Day, Switzerland is proud to support Kosovo in its commitment to prevent and manage chronic, non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Switzerland supports the new Master's program on ‘Human Rights, International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice" in Kosovo 

29.08.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Switzerland and the University of Pristina just entered into a new partnership. We are proud to announce that Switzerland will support the brand-new Master's program on ‘Human Rights, International Criminal Law and Transitional Justice’, which will start in fall 2023.

Switzerland supports DokuTalk on Missing Persons

08.08.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Dokufest 2023 is ongoing! 

Promoting private sector employment

19.07.2023 — Local news Kosovo
Switzerland supports sustainable and inclusive economic development. Thanks to Swiss support, Kosovo young women entrepreneurs are cultivating and exporting organic products, thus having a positive impact particularly on women employment. Last year only, Switzerland contributed to creating 600 new jobs in the Food and Natural Ingredients and Tourism sectors.