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UK/Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UK/AussenministeriumUK/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
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Persons linked to this organisation (188 records found)
Date | Function | Person | Comments |
Under-Secretary of State | Smithers, Peter | cf NZZ du 21.3.1997 | |
Assistant Under Secretary of State | Dodds-Parker, Douglas | en tous cas 1954 | |
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 | |
Assistant Under Secretary of State | Dening, Esler | En tous cas en 1950 | |
Delegate | Young, J.A. | Verhandlungsleiter für die Konsumentenländer beim 3. Internationalen Kakao-Abkommen | |
Under-Secretary of State | Kirkpatrick, Ivone Augustine | en tous cas en 1955 | |
Civil servant | Dunhar | ||
Representative | Arcer, Clement Hugh | ||
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 (315 records found)
Date | Nr | Type | Subject | Summary | L | |
12.3.1947 | 2238 | Political report | United States of America (USA) (Politics) |
Politischer Bericht Nr. 4 aus Washington: Rolle der USA (Finanzhilfe) in Griechenland | de | |
15.4.1947 | 216 | Letter | Canada (Politics) |
L’acquisition, lors d’un mariage, de la citoyenneté britannique et/ou canadienne, et conséquemment la perte de la nationalité suisse, est un problème devenu épineux pour la Département fédéral de... | fr | |
14.5.1947 | 301 | Political report | Italy (Politics) |
Crise politique en Italie. Fin du 3ème gouvernement de Gasperi; formation du 4ème, sans la participation des communistes; effet de la doctrine Truman. Regierungskrise in Italien. Sturz der... | fr | |
22.6.1947 | 1694 | Memo | Post-War Order (World War II) (1945–1947) |
Participation suisse au relèvement économique de l'Europe: souhait que le Plan Marshall réussisse avec ou sans l'URSS, malgré les dangers d'hégémonie américaine. Marquer sa solidarité avec l'Europe à... | fr | |
7.1947 | 2335 | Circular | Post-War Order (World War II) (1945–1947) |
Département politique fédéral-Affaires politiques
Bulletin concernant les principaux événements survenus entre le 1er et le 15.7.1947 | fr | |
25.7.1947 | 4866 | Memo | German Realm (General) |
Notiz betreffend die Reparationenfrage in Deutschland und die damit zusammenhängende Gefährdung schweizerischer Industriebetriebe | de | |
30.7.1947 | 54066 | Political report | Neutrality policy |
No. 14. La convocation d'une conférence diplomatique sur l'évolution future de la Convention de Genève documenterait la valeur et la nécessité de la neutralité suisse. En cas d’un succès, la... | fr | |
15.10.1947 | 2283 | Political report | Spain (Economy) |
Rapport sur la politique intérieure et extérieure de l’Espagne, où les rations de pain et essence sont restreintes. On n’a pas encore trouvé de responsable pour la catastrophe de Cádiz, mais il semble... | fr | |
3.11.1947 | 5580 | Memo | German Realm (General) |
Notiz betreffend die geistige Hilfe der Schweiz an Deutschland | de | |
29.11.1947 | 2705 | Report | UNO – General |
Attitude britannique à l'ONU: affaire de Palestine, opposition USA/URSS; Noel Baker, partisan du siège de l'ONU à Genève; risques éventuels en cas d'assemblée à Genève. Britische Haltung... | fr |