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UK/Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

UK/Aussenministerium
UK/Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (2.9.2020...)
UK/Ministère des affaires étrangères
UK/Ministero degli affari esteri
UK/Aussen- und Commonwealthministerium (1968...)
UK/Foreign and Commonwealth Office (1968...)
UK/Office des affaires étrangères et du Commonwealth (1968...)
UK/Ufficio degli affari esteri e Commonwealth (1968...)
UK/Foreign Office (1782–1968)
UK/FCO

Persons linked to this organisation (189 records found)

Date	Function	Person	Comments
21.2.1853–26.2.1858	Minister of Foreign Affairs	Clarendon, George Villiers
21.2.1853–26.2.1858	Minister	Clarendon, George Villiers
18.6.1859–3.11.1865	Minister	Russell, John
6.7.1870–21.2.1874	Minister	Granville, George Leveson-Gower
28.4.1880–24.6.1885	Minister	Granville, George Leveson-Gower
10.12.1905-10.12.1916	Minister	Grey, Edward
1909-1929	Diplomat	Nicolson, Harold
1911–1916	Diplomat	Casement , Roger
1.1912-11.1920	Assistant Under Secretary of State	Crowe, Eyre Alexander
1915–1921	Employee	Akers-Douglas, Aretas

Relations to other organizations (2)

UK/Department for International Development	see also	UK/Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	Sous-département du Foreign Office entre 1970–1974; 1979–1997; 2020–
UK/Colonial Office	merges with	UK/Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	1968

Written documents (14 records found)

Date	Nr	Type	Subject	Summary	L
23.4.1919	55492	Letter	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	The Vorarlberg question and it's realisation can be put into perspective: The French-speaking cantons do not want Switzerland to be made overwhelmingly German, the Protestants are not eager to...	en
21.7.1919	55495	Memo	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	Liechtenstein wants to enter the League of Nations. In case of a Swiss incorporation of the Vorarlberg, the principality would be an enclave surrounded by Swiss territory.	en
5.5.1938	53805	Memorandum (aide-mémoire)	League of Nations	The English Government approves the memorandum the Swiss Government has sent to the General-Secretary of the League of Nations. The memorandum defines the new neutrality policy of Switzerland as not...	en
8.10.1940	16872	Minutes	United Kingdom (Economy)	Vertreter verschiedener britischer Ministerien diskutieren die Haltung, die Grossbritannien gegenüber der Schweiz einnehmen soll. Das Ministry of Economic Warfare bevorzugt einen harten Kurs (strenge...	en
16.4.1943	17904	Letter	United Kingdom (General)	Der britische Aussenminister Anthony Eden berichtet über ein Treffen mit dem schweizerischen Gesandten in London, Walther Thurnheer. Eden ist beunruhigt über die Verhandlungen der Schweiz mit...	en
1.9.1944	17321	Letter	Foreign interests	Diskussion über die Haltung, die Grossbritannien und USA gegenüber der Schweiz einnehmen wollen: Grossbritannien möchte nicht nicht allzu viel Druck ausüben, aus Angst, dass die diplomatischen...	en
13.9.1945	43	Letter	Geneva's international role	Genf wird als Sitz für die UNO nicht ausgeschlossen, obwohl die Schweiz der Organisation nicht angehört. Möglichkeit der Errichtung einer Enklave für die UNO- Gebäude in Genf.	en
18.11.1977	51088	Letter	United Kingdom (General)	Personal letter from F. Judd to thank A. Weitnauer for his hospitality. He greatly appreciated the conversation with P. Graber and A. Weitnauer. Regular high-level contacts between the two Governments...	en
5.3.1990	56120	Note	United Kingdom (General)	Great Britain has resumed diplomatic relations with Argentina and thanks Switzerland and the Swiss ambassador in Buenos Aires for their mediation services over the past eight years.	en
23.5.1990	52920	Telegram	International perceptions of the German reunification (1989–1990)	Information about progress towards German unification and the Two plus Four process.	en

Received documents (13 records found)

Date	Nr	Type	Subject	Summary	L
14.3.1919	55491	Letter	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	There has been considerable discussion in the Swiss press regarding the wish expressed by a portion of inhabitants of the Vorarlberg to be incorporated by Switzerland. The Romand Press deprecates the...	en
3.5.1919	55222	Memo	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	Vorarlbergs economic situation and connections to Switzerland are discussed. The Swiss attitude is not very positive for the preservation of Vorarlberg, and the Swiss public opinion would not allow a...	en
14.5.1919	55380	Telegram	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	The head of the Political Department is still waiting for a final decision on the annexation of the Vorarlberg. According to the author, an annexation would only be a means to prevent Vorarlberg from...	en
11.6.1919	55381	Letter	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	The Prince of Liechtenstein has taken up residence in the principality, undoubtedly to demonstrate his position as sovereign. This is all the more necessary since this is the fourth visit to his...	en
8.8.1919	55496	Letter	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	German Austria is unwilling to let the Vorarlberg secede and the Swiss Government is approached to bring that topic to the Peace Conference.	en
14.8.1919	55497	Letter	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	H. Rumbold reports that the Vorarlberg movement to join Switzerland gains strength and meetings are being held in about 100 municipalities. While the Vorarlberg government and population claim the...	en
25.11.1919	55387	Letter	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	Federal Council Calonder made a long speech to the National Council about the necessity to support the Vorarlberg, at least by delivering economic support.	en
4.12.1919	55502	Telegram	The Vorarlberg question (1919)	According to the british diplomat F. Lindley, the Vorarlberg district is rich in cattle and agriculture, has an important textile industry with plenty of hydropower and is therefore indispensable to...	en
17.9.1945	10349	Note	Italy (Economy)	Note de l'Ambassade des Etats-Unis à Rome concernant un accord commercial entre l'Italie et la Suisse.	en
28.11.1945	10348	Note	Italy (Economy)	Note de l'Ambassade des Etats-Unis à Rome concernant un accord commercial entre l'Italie et la Suisse.	en

Mentioned in the documents (318 records found)

Date	Nr	Type	Subject	Summary	L
9.1.1954	9647	Political report	Federal Republic of Germany (Politics)	La politique extérieure, intérieure et économique de la RFA après les dernières élections. Aussen-, Innen- und Wirtschaftspolitik der BRD nach den Neuwahlen.	de
3.2.1954	38534	Political report	Austria (Politics)	Die Staatsvertragsverhandlungen um die Wiederherstellung der Souveränität Österreichs werden durch Spannungen zwischen den Koalitionsparteien der österreichischen Regierung behindert. Die Frage nach...	de
25.3.1954	9435	Report	Geneva Asia Conference (1954)	Rapport d'un entretien de Torrenté avec le Sous-secrétaire d'Etat adjoint au Foreign Office, Denis Allen, portant sur l'organisation de la Conférence asiatique de Genève et les différents problèmes...	fr
31.3.1954	9042	Letter	German Democratic Republic (Politics)	Rapport du Ministre de Suisse sur l'attitude des Puissances alliées de l'Ouest à propos de la souveraineté da la RDA. Bericht de Torrentés betreffend die Haltung der westlichen Alliierten zur...	de
7.5.1954	61818	Photo	Images Swiss Weekly Newsreel (1945–1973)	Der britische Aussenminister Anthony Eden (in der Mitte, mit Stift in der Hand) mit Delegation an der Genfer Konferenz über Korea und Indochina. Le ministre britannique des Affaires étrangères...	ml
16.7.1954	61574	Photo	Geneva Asia Conference (1954)	Der britische Aussenminister Anthony Eden bei einer Ansprache nach seiner Ankunft anlässlich der Indochina-Konferenz in Genf. Le ministre britannique des Affaires étrangères Anthony Eden lors...	ml
26.8.1954	10711	Report	Cyprus (Politics)	Rapport du Ministre suisse à Londres, E. Bernath, concernant la position britannique sur la question de Chypre.	fr
29.9.1954	10261	Letter	Historiography and Archiving	Le Professeur Carl Ludwig s'adresse à la Légation de Suisse à Londres pour obtenir du Foreign Office l'autorisation de consulter les documents des archives du Troisième Reich concernant la Suisse.	fr
4.10.1954	10375	Letter	Science	Instructions concernant la demande du Professeur Carl Ludwig de pouvoir consulter les documents des anciennes archives du Reich et concernant la Suisse.	fr
25.11.1954	9542	Political report	Saudi Arabia (Politics)	Frage der Zwischenfälle in der Oase Baraimi und Bildung eines Schiedsgerichts. Frage des Onassis-Abkommen.	de