Information about organization dodis.ch/R223
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)
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Persons linked to this organisation (177 records found)
Date | Function | Person | Comments |
1972-1974 | Head of Department | Evans, Richard M. | Head of Far East Department |
...1972... | Member | Clark, Gerald | Mitglied des European Integration Department |
...1972-1973... | Head of Section | James, C.M. | Head of Western European Department |
1973-1976 | Employee | Fretwell, John Emsley | Head of European Integration Department (Internal) |
...1973... | Employee | Alexander, M. O'D. B. | |
...1973... | Employee | Acland, Antony Arthur | |
1973–1976 | Undersecretary | Thomson, John | |
...1973... | Employee | Bullard, Julian Leonard | |
1974-1975 | Under-Secretary of State | Maitland, Donald | |
1974-1976 | Minister of State | Hattersley, Roy |
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 (313 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 |