Markus Leitner
@SwissAmbUK
Official account of Switzerland's Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Embassy tweets from @SwissEmbassyUK.
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https://www.eda.admin.ch/london 16-01-2011 12:11:55
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Great to witness the diverse, multicultural & creative #Switzerland in London: fantastic concert by Swiss-Tamil singer PRIYA RAGU at KOKO Culture. All the best for the rest of the tour.
Bringing inspiring & entrepreneurial minds together with #STARTAlp – 10 dynamic 🇨🇭&🇬🇧 start-ups backed by UCL & EPFL jointly toured #Switzerland & the UK.
Thanks to 🇬🇧 ski champ Charlie Raposo for highlighting the parallels between success on the slopes and in business.
London & Geneva are unique #commoditytrading hubs. Great pleasure to host #Geneva State Councillor Delphine Bachmann & a delegation from SUISSENÉGOCE to exchange with 🇬🇧-based traders & key partners about geopolitical challenges, legal framework conditions & future collaborations.
How can we successfully implement and scale innovative solutions for the #NetZero transition?
Fascinating discussions at Swiss Embassy UK with Swiss carbon removal unicorn Climeworks and representatives from government, global business, academia and venture capital.
On the International Day of #HumanSpaceFlight , discover the stories of Switzerland in space 🚀👇
Great to exchange with our local MP Nickie Aiken MP for Cities of London & Westminster on the contributions of foreign Embassies to the local community.
Congratulations to 🇨🇭-🇬🇧 Carys Earl on winning the 2024 The Boat Race with the Women's Cambridge University Boat Club! 🙌
A real pleasure to join students & colleagues from Austrian Embassy London & German Embassy London for the LSE German Society’s Diplomatic Tea Time.
Insightful conversations on youth mobility, tuition fees, student visas, intl #university exchanges & everything else in between. Vielen Dank!
The Swiss Air Force’s Jet Demonstration Team Patrouille Suisse (official) is coming to the UK!
They’ll be soaring high above the crowds at the Royal International Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford on 20-21 July 2024.
Thank you to Miguel Berger & Royal Collection Trust for a Private View of the spectacular exhibition „Holbein at the Tudor Court“ at the King‘s Gallery - a celebration of the 🇩🇪-🇨🇭artist‘s work in the 16th century UK. #Holbein #Tudor
On behalf of all of us at the Embassy of Switzerland Swiss Embassy UK, I wish the Princess of Wales a speedy and full recovery. Our thoughts are with you and your family.
Delighted to welcome 🇬🇧students from the Durham Diplomatic Society to Swiss Embassy UK & to exchange on neutrality, #innovation , youth mobility, 🇬🇧-🇨🇭trade relations & James Bond‘s #Swiss connections.
'Bosco Gurin is often described as one of the most beautiful villages in Ticino (...) the well-orchestrated modernity of Zurich and Basel felt light years away.' Switzerland #VisitSwitzerland
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Insightful exchange on investing in high-tech 🇨🇭companies with UK & international investors. As the most innovative country in the world, #Switzerland is home to many fast-growing start-ups ready to explore new markets. #SwissStartups
Grateful to the Royal Academy for celebrating this multitalented 🇨🇭artist with a major exhibition tracing the trajectory of a woman who defied societal norms, carved out her space in a male-dominated 18th century art world & found international recognition & commercial success.
Swiss painter Angelica Kauffman was one of only 2 female founding members of the Royal Academy & one of Europe's most celebrated 18th century artists.
Great pleasure to welcome guests & friends of #Switzerland to the RA for a breakfast tour of the new exciting exhibition.
Great to join City Minister Bim Afolami MP and finance industry leaders to discuss the 🇨🇭🇬🇧 Berne Financial Services Agreement.
The first-of-its-kind agreement, once ratified, will increase cooperation and boost both of our world leading financial centres.