strengthen cooperation and partnership between Algeria and Turkey

2023-11-09 19:32:36 ALGIERS – Minister of Fisheries and Fisheries Production, Ahmed Badani, received Thursday at the ministry’s headquarters, the Turkish Ambassador to Algiers, Mujahid Kucuk Yilmaz, with whom he examined the prospects for strengthening cooperation and partnership between the two countries, indicates a press release from the ministry. The meeting, which took place in the … Read more

Meeting between Federal Councilor Karin Keller-Sutter and German Minister Christian Lindner: Discussing Financial Developments and Collaboration between Switzerland and Germany

2023-11-03 19:29:38 Federal Department of Finance Bern, 03.11.2023 – On 3 November 2023, Federal Councilor Karin Keller-Sutter, Head of the Federal Department of Finance, met her German counterpart, Christian Lindner, in Lucerne as part of a working visit. In Lucerne, Federal Councilor Karin Keller-Sutter and German Minister Christian Lindner discussed global developments affecting the financial … Read more

Switzerland-France Gas Supply Relations: Discussions between Federal Councilor Albert Rösti and French Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher in Paris

2023-11-03 14:08:36 General Secretariat DETEC Bern, 03.11.2023 – Federal Councilor Albert Rösti met the French Minister for Energy Transition Agnès Pannier-Runacher on Friday November 3, 2023 in Paris. Discussions focused on energy supply and in particular gas. Other bilateral issues were discussed, such as the exploitation of the Doubs. The head of the Federal Department … Read more

Federal Council Increases Minimum Interest Rate for Occupational Pensions in 2024

2023-11-01 10:31:54 Federal Council Bern, 01.11.2023 – The Federal Council increases the minimum interest rate for occupational pensions by 0.25 points in 2024, bringing it to 1.25%. It decided so at its meeting on November 1, 2023. This rate determines the minimum interest at which the retirement assets of the compulsory scheme must be paid … Read more

Warning: Choking Hazard – Cocco Candy Rolling Candy Toy Treats

2023-10-27 14:33:57 Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs Bern, 27.10.2023 – The Federal Office for Food Safety and Veterinary Affairs (FSVO) warns against toy treats from the manufacturer Cocco Candy (Cocco Candy Rolling Candy). The removable bullet-shaped lid could be swallowed, possibly causing choking. Pala Food GmbH has withdrawn the affected products from … Read more

Press release from the Council of Ministers

2023-10-25 20:44:02 ALGIERS – The President of the Republic, Supreme Head of the Armed Forces, Minister of National Defense, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune chaired, Wednesday, a meeting of the Council of Ministers devoted to the examination and debate of the finance bill for financial year 2024, indicates a press release from the Council of Ministers of … Read more

Decathlon Climbing Rope Recall: Important Safety Information from the Federal Consumer Affairs Office

2023-10-20 13:52:46 Federal Consumer Affairs Office Bern, 20.10.2023 – In collaboration with the Accident Prevention Office (BPA), Decathlon is recalling the SIMOND climbing ropes “SEIL EDGE 9mm x 80m” and “SEIL EDGE 9mm x 100m”. There is a risk of falling and accident. The purchase price is refunded to affected consumers. What danger results from … Read more

Switzerland Assumes Official Mandate as Guarantor of Peace Negotiations in Colombia

2023-10-17 16:43:05 Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Bern, 17.10.2023 – The FDFA welcomes the opening yesterday of peace negotiations between the Colombian authorities and the rebel group Estado Mayor Central de las FARC-EP (EMC). Active in Colombia for many years as part of its peace policy, Switzerland has assumed, at the request of both parties, … Read more