Switzerland Welcomes the Agreement Reached in Sudan

08.07.2019 — Position Sudan
Switzerland welcomes the political agreement in Sudan reached by the Transitional Military Council and the Forces for Freedom and Change and congratulates the African Union and Ethiopia for their successful mediation.

President of the Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard: National Day 2017 greetings for the Swiss abroad

01.08.2017 — Local news Sudan

On the occasion of the National Day of Switzerland; the president, Her Excellency Doris Leuthard greets the Swiss abroad. 

World Day Against the Death Penalty, October 10, 2015

10.10.2015 — Press releases Sudan

Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter is joined by 17 other Foreign Ministers in calling for a constructive dialogue on the death penalty.

Switzerland and IGAD sign framework agreement on partnership and cooperation

04.07.2014 — Press releases EDA
The Swiss ambassador in Ethiopia, Andrea Semadeni, and the executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Mahboub Maalim, have signed a framework agreement on partnership and cooperation between Switzerland and IGAD today in Addis Ababa. The agreement, which comes into force with today's signing, provides for increased cooperation between Switzerland and IGAD in the Horn of Africa in food security, migration, peace and security, as well as in the field of science.

Seminar on Federalism for 30 African parliamentarians

20.03.2014 — Press releases EDA
Some 30 members of parliament from six countries in East Africa have been invited to Geneva by the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) from 20 to 21 March. They are taking part in a seminar to discuss the federal systems of Switzerland, Ethiopia and other African countries. The project is in line with the Swiss strategy for the political stabilisation of the Horn of Africa.

World Day Against the Death Penalty, October 10, 2015

10.10.2015 — Press releases Sudan

Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter is joined by 17 other Foreign Ministers in calling for a constructive dialogue on the death penalty.

Switzerland and IGAD sign framework agreement on partnership and cooperation

04.07.2014 — Press releases EDA
The Swiss ambassador in Ethiopia, Andrea Semadeni, and the executive secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Mahboub Maalim, have signed a framework agreement on partnership and cooperation between Switzerland and IGAD today in Addis Ababa. The agreement, which comes into force with today's signing, provides for increased cooperation between Switzerland and IGAD in the Horn of Africa in food security, migration, peace and security, as well as in the field of science.

Seminar on Federalism for 30 African parliamentarians

20.03.2014 — Press releases EDA
Some 30 members of parliament from six countries in East Africa have been invited to Geneva by the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) from 20 to 21 March. They are taking part in a seminar to discuss the federal systems of Switzerland, Ethiopia and other African countries. The project is in line with the Swiss strategy for the political stabilisation of the Horn of Africa.

Switzerland Welcomes the Agreement Reached in Sudan

08.07.2019 — Position Sudan
Switzerland welcomes the political agreement in Sudan reached by the Transitional Military Council and the Forces for Freedom and Change and congratulates the African Union and Ethiopia for their successful mediation.

President of the Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard: National Day 2017 greetings for the Swiss abroad

01.08.2017 — Local news Sudan

On the occasion of the National Day of Switzerland; the president, Her Excellency Doris Leuthard greets the Swiss abroad.