In Montreal, Ignazio Cassis stresses human dimension on road to peace in Ukraine

31.10.2024 — Press releases EDA
On 30 October 2024, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, head of the FDFA, took part in the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine's 10-Point Peace Formula. This meeting in Montreal concludes the series of follow-up conferences announced in June 2024 at the Bürgenstock resort. During the conference, Mr Cassis held political discussions with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide.

Middle East and Ukraine are focus of Ignazio Cassis' trip to North America

25.10.2024 — Press releases EDA
Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, the head of the FDFA, will spend two days in the United States and Canada on 29 and 30 October 2024. As part of Switzerland's October presidency of the UN Security Council, he will chair a high-level debate on the Middle East in New York on 29 October. From there, he will travel on to Montreal, where a follow-up conference to the June 2024 Summit for Peace in Ukraine at the Bürgenstock resort will be held on 30 October. In Montreal, the focus will be on humanitarian aspects in connection with the search for a peaceful solution to the conflict. Mr. Cassis will hold bilateral talks in Montreal, including with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha.

"Living in..." Project by Swisscommunity

18.01.2024 — Local news Canada
This year, Swisscommunity is launching a digital communication project to present the stories and experiences of Swiss nationals living abroad.

Alain Berset's speech at CINEMANIA

15.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On November 1^st, Swiss President Alain Berset gave a speech at the opening ceremony of the francophone film festival CINEMANIA in Montreal, in which Switzerland was in the spotlight.

"Aging abroad" Webinar: Banking issues

14.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On December 13, 2023, the Consular Directorate of the FDFA, the Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) and Soliswiss invite you to take part in a webinar on banking issues.

Swiss President to meet Canadian Prime Minister and sign new film co-production agreement

01.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
Swiss President Alain Berset will meet Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Thursday. On Friday, he will sign a new co-production agreement with Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly, aimed at strengthening collaboration between Switzerland and Canada in the field of film creation.

«Aging Abroad» webinar : Estate Planning

13.06.2023 — Press releases Canada
On June 13 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) SwissCommunity, the FDFA, Soliswiss and experts invite you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and estate planning.

Governments of Canada and Switzerland sign joint statement on science, technology and innovation

14.04.2023 — Press releases Europa
On 14 April 2023, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin and the Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François‑Philippe Champagne, agreed to increase science, technology and innovation research partnerships between the two countries.

Webinar: "Aging Abroad" & OASI

09.02.2023 — Local news Canada
On February 9, 2023, at 7.30 a.m. (EST), the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) invites you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and OASI.

SwissInTouch, Switzerland in your pocket

24.11.2022 — Article EDA
Approximately 780,000 Swiss citizens abroad currently benefit from the wide range of services provided by a global network of representations offering advice and support. The FDFA Helpline is also on hand to answer queries 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Now there's a new app that makes staying in touch even easier: SwissInTouch keeps Switzerland at your fingertips.

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto

01.09.2022 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto, Alexandra Soriano. 

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg

15.01.2021 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg, Matthew Erhard.

In Montreal, Ignazio Cassis stresses human dimension on road to peace in Ukraine

31.10.2024 — Press releases EDA
On 30 October 2024, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, head of the FDFA, took part in the Ministerial Conference on the Human Dimension of Ukraine's 10-Point Peace Formula. This meeting in Montreal concludes the series of follow-up conferences announced in June 2024 at the Bürgenstock resort. During the conference, Mr Cassis held political discussions with Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide.

Middle East and Ukraine are focus of Ignazio Cassis' trip to North America

25.10.2024 — Press releases EDA
Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, the head of the FDFA, will spend two days in the United States and Canada on 29 and 30 October 2024. As part of Switzerland's October presidency of the UN Security Council, he will chair a high-level debate on the Middle East in New York on 29 October. From there, he will travel on to Montreal, where a follow-up conference to the June 2024 Summit for Peace in Ukraine at the Bürgenstock resort will be held on 30 October. In Montreal, the focus will be on humanitarian aspects in connection with the search for a peaceful solution to the conflict. Mr. Cassis will hold bilateral talks in Montreal, including with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha.

Alain Berset's speech at CINEMANIA

15.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On November 1^st, Swiss President Alain Berset gave a speech at the opening ceremony of the francophone film festival CINEMANIA in Montreal, in which Switzerland was in the spotlight.

"Aging abroad" Webinar: Banking issues

14.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On December 13, 2023, the Consular Directorate of the FDFA, the Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) and Soliswiss invite you to take part in a webinar on banking issues.

Swiss President to meet Canadian Prime Minister and sign new film co-production agreement

01.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
Swiss President Alain Berset will meet Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Thursday. On Friday, he will sign a new co-production agreement with Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly, aimed at strengthening collaboration between Switzerland and Canada in the field of film creation.

«Aging Abroad» webinar : Estate Planning

13.06.2023 — Press releases Canada
On June 13 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) SwissCommunity, the FDFA, Soliswiss and experts invite you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and estate planning.

Governments of Canada and Switzerland sign joint statement on science, technology and innovation

14.04.2023 — Press releases Europa
On 14 April 2023, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin and the Canadian Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François‑Philippe Champagne, agreed to increase science, technology and innovation research partnerships between the two countries.

Coronavirus: Switzerland adapts its entry requirements for transit air travel

28.08.2020 — Press releases Europa
As of 31 August, it will no longer be possible to enter Switzerland from a high-risk country on a transit flight via a non-high-risk country. However, passengers travelling from a non-high-risk country will be able to enter Switzerland even if they have a stopover in a high-risk country, provided they do not leave the transit area of the airport. Until now, it has been possible to circumvent the entry restrictions by travelling via airports in countries not on the high-risk list.

Federal elections 2019 – your vote matters!

30.11.2018 — Press releases Canada
The votes of the Swiss abroad matter.

Swiss government names new Ambassadors

13.11.2013 — Press releases EDA
The Swiss government (Federal Council) has approved the list of diplomatic staff transfers scheduled for 2014 submitted by the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. The changes will be made in accordance with the normal rate of transfers, to be communicated at the time of the decision by the Federal Council. The appointments of Heads of Mission take effect as soon as the authorities in the host country communicate their approval. The Federal Council takes this opportunity to express its gratitude to the Ambassadors due to retire for the services rendered.

"Living in..." Project by Swisscommunity

18.01.2024 — Local news Canada
This year, Swisscommunity is launching a digital communication project to present the stories and experiences of Swiss nationals living abroad.

Webinar: "Aging Abroad" & OASI

09.02.2023 — Local news Canada
On February 9, 2023, at 7.30 a.m. (EST), the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) invites you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and OASI.

SwissInTouch, Switzerland in your pocket

24.11.2022 — Article EDA
Approximately 780,000 Swiss citizens abroad currently benefit from the wide range of services provided by a global network of representations offering advice and support. The FDFA Helpline is also on hand to answer queries 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Now there's a new app that makes staying in touch even easier: SwissInTouch keeps Switzerland at your fingertips.

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto

01.09.2022 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto, Alexandra Soriano. 

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg

15.01.2021 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg, Matthew Erhard.

Speech of August first for Swiss abroad

16.07.2019 — Local news Canada

Swiss National Day in Sutton

29.07.2017 — Local news Canada

The 41^th edition of the Swiss national Day celebrations organized at Mont Sutton by the Federation of Swiss Societies in Eastern Canada took place on Saturday July 29^th 2017. Honored this year was the region of Lavaux - we look forward to seeing you there next year!

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

26.07.2017 — Local news Canada

"Living in..." Project by Swisscommunity

18.01.2024 — Local news Canada
This year, Swisscommunity is launching a digital communication project to present the stories and experiences of Swiss nationals living abroad.

Alain Berset's speech at CINEMANIA

15.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On November 1^st, Swiss President Alain Berset gave a speech at the opening ceremony of the francophone film festival CINEMANIA in Montreal, in which Switzerland was in the spotlight.

"Aging abroad" Webinar: Banking issues

14.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On December 13, 2023, the Consular Directorate of the FDFA, the Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) and Soliswiss invite you to take part in a webinar on banking issues.

Swiss President to meet Canadian Prime Minister and sign new film co-production agreement

01.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
Swiss President Alain Berset will meet Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Thursday. On Friday, he will sign a new co-production agreement with Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly, aimed at strengthening collaboration between Switzerland and Canada in the field of film creation.

«Aging Abroad» Webinar : Health insurance

17.10.2023 — Canada
On October 17th 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) Swiss Community, the FDFA and Soliswiss invite you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and Health insurance in collaboration with FOPH.

«Aging Abroad» webinar : Estate Planning

13.06.2023 — Press releases Canada
On June 13 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) SwissCommunity, the FDFA, Soliswiss and experts invite you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and estate planning.

Webinar: "Aging Abroad" & OASI

09.02.2023 — Local news Canada
On February 9, 2023, at 7.30 a.m. (EST), the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) invites you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and OASI.

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto

01.09.2022 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto, Alexandra Soriano. 

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg

15.01.2021 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg, Matthew Erhard.

Speech of August first for Swiss abroad

16.07.2019 — Local news Canada

Federal elections 2019 – your vote matters!

30.11.2018 — Press releases Canada
The votes of the Swiss abroad matter.

Swiss National Day in Sutton

29.07.2017 — Local news Canada

The 41^th edition of the Swiss national Day celebrations organized at Mont Sutton by the Federation of Swiss Societies in Eastern Canada took place on Saturday July 29^th 2017. Honored this year was the region of Lavaux - we look forward to seeing you there next year!

Alain Berset's speech at CINEMANIA

15.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On November 1^st, Swiss President Alain Berset gave a speech at the opening ceremony of the francophone film festival CINEMANIA in Montreal, in which Switzerland was in the spotlight.

"Aging abroad" Webinar: Banking issues

14.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
On December 13, 2023, the Consular Directorate of the FDFA, the Organization of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) and Soliswiss invite you to take part in a webinar on banking issues.

Swiss President to meet Canadian Prime Minister and sign new film co-production agreement

01.11.2023 — Press releases Canada
Swiss President Alain Berset will meet Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Thursday. On Friday, he will sign a new co-production agreement with Minister of Canadian Heritage Pascale St-Onge and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly, aimed at strengthening collaboration between Switzerland and Canada in the field of film creation.

«Aging Abroad» webinar : Estate Planning

13.06.2023 — Press releases Canada
On June 13 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) SwissCommunity, the FDFA, Soliswiss and experts invite you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and estate planning.

Federal elections 2019 – your vote matters!

30.11.2018 — Press releases Canada
The votes of the Swiss abroad matter.

"Living in..." Project by Swisscommunity

18.01.2024 — Local news Canada
This year, Swisscommunity is launching a digital communication project to present the stories and experiences of Swiss nationals living abroad.

«Aging Abroad» Webinar : Health insurance

17.10.2023 — Canada
On October 17th 2023, the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) Swiss Community, the FDFA and Soliswiss invite you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and Health insurance in collaboration with FOPH.

Webinar: "Aging Abroad" & OASI

09.02.2023 — Local news Canada
On February 9, 2023, at 7.30 a.m. (EST), the Organisation of the Swiss Abroad (OSA) invites you to take part in a webinar on the topics of aging abroad and OASI.

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto

01.09.2022 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Toronto, Alexandra Soriano. 

New Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg

15.01.2021 — Local news Canada
The Consulate General of Switzerland is pleased to introduce the newly appointed Honorary Consul of Switzerland in Winnipeg, Matthew Erhard.

Speech of August first for Swiss abroad

16.07.2019 — Local news Canada

Swiss National Day in Sutton

29.07.2017 — Local news Canada

The 41^th edition of the Swiss national Day celebrations organized at Mont Sutton by the Federation of Swiss Societies in Eastern Canada took place on Saturday July 29^th 2017. Honored this year was the region of Lavaux - we look forward to seeing you there next year!

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

26.07.2017 — Local news Canada

Book Publication: Swiss Immigration to Canada

— Position Canada