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Publications on Swiss foreign policy

Foreign Policy Report
Politorbis
Foreign Policy Strategy 2012–2015
Swiss Neutrality
Conditionality in Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy Report

Aussenpolitischer Bericht 2011

© Conseil fédéral suisse

The Foreign Policy Report 2012 provides an overview of Swiss foreign policy. It shows how Switzerland can exercise influence in an increasingly inter-connected international environment and identifies the instruments that enable it to do so. It also describes the main foreign policy activities.

http://intranet.liveauthor.eda.admin.ch/etc/medialib/downloads/edazen/doc/publi/aussen.Par.0032.File.tmp/895fr.pdf Foreign Policy Report 2012 (fr) 

Publication: 2013
Number of pages: 110
Languages: de/fr/it

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The report is only available in German, French or Italian.
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 Media release 9.1.2013

 Consult the previous reports in the archive


Politorbis

Politorbis N° 54 – Tenth Anniversary of the International Criminal Court: the Challenges of Complementarity

© FDFA

This magazine on Swiss foreign policy publishes articles written by experts. It appears two or three times a year. The articles are published usually in the language in which they were written. The contents do not necessarily reflect the views of the FDFA.

 Politorbis N° 54 (2/2012) – «Tenth Anniversary of the International Criminal Court: the Challenges of Complementarity» (pdf, 1196 Kb) 

Publication: December 2012
Number of pages: 133
Language: en

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 politorbis@eda.admin.ch 
Price: free 

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Foreign Policy Strategy 2012–2015

© FDFA

 (325 x 456)
© FDFA


The A5-booklet includes the strategic axes of Swiss foreign policy and the priorities for the legislative period 2012-2015. These include: further developing relations with neighbouring states and with the EU; the increased commitment to global stability; strengthening and diversifying strategic partnerships and the multilateral engagement; and supporting Swiss citizens living or travelling abroad.

 Foreign Policy Strategy 2012–2015 (pdf, 3598 Kb)

Publication: 2012
Number of pages: 26
Language: fr/de/it/en


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 Media release, 02.03.2012


Swiss Neutrality

Swiss neutrality

 (325 x 456)
© DDPS/FDFA

 
This brochure examines the legal, historical and political aspects of neutrality.

 Swiss Neutrality (pdf, 1894 Kb)

Publication: 2004
Number of pages: 24
Languages: de/fr/it/en

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In English only available in PDF.

Conditionality in Foreign Policy


Federal Council Report, of 25 August 2010, on the implementation of conditionality in foreign policy, in fulfilment of the Leuthard postulate 02.3591 of 3 October 2002 

http://www.deza.admin.ch/fr/Accueil/La_DDC/La_DDC_en_bref/ressources/resource_fr_209956.pdf Report (fr)