🎉 On this day in 1867, Swiss physician Maximilian Bircher-Benner, the nutritionist behind your favorite healthy breakfast, was born! 🥣 Celebrate with a bowl of #muesli — nutritious, delicious, and purely #Swiss! More information 👉 houseofswitzerland.org/swissstories/h…

Get a glimpse of the opening of our Celebrating Cartoons exhibition at the National Cartoon & Caricature Festival, *Caritoon*. 🖼️🖌️ The exhibition is on view till 25 August! 📍 Durbar Hall Art Gallery, Ernakulam, Kochi 📷 Courtesy: Kerala Cartoon Academy

“The Free Trade Agreement was the highlight of my four years,” says Dr. Ralf Heckner in his final interview w/ The Indian Express as a Swiss Ambassador to India and Bhutan. As he bids farewell to 🇮🇳, he extends his best wishes to its people. Read: indianexpress.com/article/idea-e…

🌲☀️ 🇨🇭 research is paving the way for #climate adaptation! How do trees survive extreme heat? EPFL 's latest #research sheds light on this, providing insights that would benefit the ecologically rich #Asia - Pacific.👇news.epfl.ch/news/new-resea…

Met with a 24-member Swiss business delegation to discuss Bhutan's growth potential. I emphasized the need for meaningful partnerships and invited them to explore investment opportunities in Bhutan that resonate with them.

Swiss Air-Rescue Rega is the 1st in the world authorized to use a new automated approach system, allowing 🚁 to reach #hospitals even in poor visibility. This precise system guides them safely through narrow air corridors, ideal for mountainous areas. rega.ch/en/news/news-f…

Ruth Metzler-Arnold, met yesterday along with Dr. Olivier Fink, Embassy of Switzerland in India and Bhutan and Bhutan, and a 🇨🇭business delegation, His Majesty The King in Thimphu. Besides his vision for Bhutan, His Majesty shared latest insides into the landmark project “Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC)”.

💧 New research from 🇨🇭 ETH Zurich & 🇺🇸 Princeton University shows most exoplanet water is hidden deep inside, not on the surface. 🌍 This discovery reshapes our understanding of planet formation and potential habitability in distant worlds! ethz.ch/en/news-and-ev…

#ParalympicGamesParis2024 are officially opened! A spectacular parade from the Champs -Lysees to Place de la Concorde marked the start of the 2024 #ParalympicGames on Wednesday evening. Wishing all the #Swiss athletes good luck & many unforgettable moments. #ParisParalympics

🥉🇨🇭 Flurina Rigling brings home Switzerland's first medal at the #Paralympic2024 in #Paris ! She secured 3rd place in the Women's C1-3 3000m Individual Pursuit at the Para Cycling Track. 🚴‍♀️ An incredible start for Team #Switzerland! 🌟 Swiss Olympic Team #ParalympicSwissTeamParis

3 gold medals for Switzerland last evening! 🥇🥇🥇 Congratulations to Catherine Debrunner (women's 800m T53), Manuela Schaer (women's 800m T54) & Leo McCrea (men's swimming 100m breaststroke SB5) 🇨🇭 Swiss Olympic Team #ParalympicGames2024 #ParalympicGamesParis2024 #swissparalympicteam

🎶 Over 1,000 alphorn players gathered at the Klewenalp Festival in #Switzerland to set a new #WorldRecord on Saturday! 🌍 An epic celebration of #Swiss tradition! 🇨🇭

🥉 Congratulations to 🇨🇭 Ilaria Renggli for winning the Women's Singles WH2 Bronze Medal at the Paris' #Paralympics! 🇨🇭 This marks #Switzerland's 7th medal in Paris—and the very first in wheelchair badminton. Bravo, Ilaria!

Can a Swiss kite-powered boat break the world water speed record? 🌊 It all started as a bold idea in a discussion among friends. Now, 🇨🇭 SP80 is turning that vision into reality!

📢 The Federal Council has adopted a dispatch on the Free Trade Agreement b/w the EFTA states and India. This agreement boosts the competitiveness of 🇨🇭 Swiss exports in the world's most populous country! More information👉 admin.ch/gov/en/start/d… 🌍💼 #EFTA #FreeTrade

SDC’s Annual Partners Meet 2024 is off to a great start. Philippe Sas, Head of International Cooperation, emphasized that strong cooperation and durable partnerships are critical for scaling-up the impact of #Swiss International Cooperation in #India and the region.

Int'l Co-operation Partners from research institutes, think-tanks, non-govt organizations and int'l organizations met in #NewDelhi to discuss opportunities for scaling-up the programme results in urban resilience, air quality management & disaster risk management. #GlobalImpact

Today in New Delhi, Ambassador-Designate Maya Tissafi officially handed over a copy of her credentials to the Chief of Protocol, H.E. Mr. Anshuman Gaur. She will soon be officially the first Swiss woman Ambassador to India and Bhutan.🇨🇭🇮🇳 🇧🇹