Fireside Chat with State Secretary Alexandre Fasel, Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
Switzerland and the EU – Complexity Deconstructed
In this Fireside Chat between Switzerland’s Chief Diplomat State Secretary Alexandre Fasel and Dr. Rahul Sahgal, CEO of the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, we will talk about what the “Bilaterals III” are really about. Further, we will explore Swiss foreign policy in an unruly world and Switzerland’s relationship with the United States. Join us for an insightful conversation with one of Switzerland’s most experienced and successful diplomats.
Alexandre Fasel took up his position as State Secretary for Foreign Affairs on September 1, 2023. From June 2021 onwards he served as the Special Representative for Science Diplomacy of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. As Ambassador of Switzerland in the United Kingdom from autumn 2017, he contributed to the implementation of the Swiss Government’s ‘Mind the Gap’ strategy on Brexit. During the course of his career he has engaged on topics such as the European integration, the interface between foreign and domestic policy, foreign policy analysis and policy formulation as well as multilateral diplomacy.
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CHF 120,00 for Members
CHF 150,00 for non Members

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State Secretary Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
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