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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)

Persons linked to this organisation (169 records found)

Date	Function	Person	Comments
	Under-Secretary of State	Smithers, Peter	cf NZZ du 21.3.1997
	Civil servant	Dunhar
	Representative	Arcer, Clement Hugh
	Assistant Under Secretary of State	Dening, Esler	En tous cas en 1950
	Assistant Under Secretary of State	Dodds-Parker, Douglas	en tous cas 1954
	Under-Secretary of State	Kirkpatrick, Ivone Augustine	en tous cas en 1955
	Employee	Speaight, R. L.	sicher 1940, cf. Meier, Frech, Gees, Kropf, Aussenwirtschaftspolitik, 2001 (dodis.ch/13935), S. 433.
	Under-Secretary of State	Lovat	Info UEK/CIE: Inglin, Oswald: Der stille Krieg. Der Wirtschaftskrieg zwischen Grossbritannien und der Schweiz im Zweiten Weltkrieg, Zürich 1991, S. 476
	Delegate	Young, J.A.	Verhandlungsleiter für die Konsumentenländer beim 3. Internationalen Kakao-Abkommen
26.12.1851–27.2.1852	Minister	Granville, George Leveson-Gower

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 (303 records found)

Date	Nr	Type	Subject	Summary	L
25.2.1909	65127	Letter	Questions of international law	Le résultat des négociations de la Conférence de Londres sur le droit de la guerre maritime, qui a duré deux mois, peut être qualifié de satisfaisant. De manière générale, la question des blocus était...	fr
22.10.1917	59343	Letter	Foreign interests	Étant donné qu'aucune personne de nationalité suisse présente à la Barbade ne peut représenter la Suisse, on recherche une personne appropriée qui serait prête à reprendre les intérêts allemands à la...	fr
5.11.1919	54285	Note	League of Nations	The British wish to bring the International Office of Public Hygiene in Paris under the direction of the League of Nations and try to form an additional international Organization to deal with public...	en
25.11.1919	59355	Report	Foreign interests	Visiting camps and providing financial support to German citizens in Sydney were among the main activities. This also led to an increased number of correspondences between the German, Australian and...	en
9.2.1920	44455	Circular	League of Nations	Informations sur les progrès de la mission Ador-Huber à Paris pour les négociations entre la Suisse et la Société des Nations concernant une adhésion et les problèmes que pose la neutralité...	fr
1.6.1920	59360	Report	Foreign interests	Besides the increased number of communications between legations and foreign ministries, the distribution of money to the right places was a challenging activity financed from German funds and yet...	en
26.6.1934	65308	Minutes of the Federal Council	Ireland (General)	Die Schweiz ist an wirtschaftlichen Beziehungen zum 1921 gegründeten Irischen Freistaat interessiert. In Ermangelung eines geeigneten Kandidaten für einen Honorarkonsul beschliesst der Bundesrat die...	de
1.5.1936	63430	Letter	Gender issues	Die britische Kommission, die mit der Prüfung eines möglichen Zugangs von Frauen zu diplomatischen und konsularischen Posten betraut wurde, kam zum Schluss, dass Frauen für den Einsatz im...	de
1938-1945	26778	Information Independent Commission of Experts Switzerland-Second World War (ICE)	15 - ICE: Neutrality	Info UEK/CIE/ICE ( deutsch français italiano english):	ns
29.3.1938	53808	Letter	League of Nations	Le Ministre de Suisse à Londres confirme l’avant-projet du mémorandum sur la neutralité de la Suisse au sein de la Société des Nations. Dans ce mémorandum, la Suisse veut demander à la Société des...	fr