Denmark–Switzerland relations
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Denmark–Switzerland relations refers to the current and historical relations between Denmark and Switzerland. Denmark has an embassy in Bern.[1] Switzerland has an embassy in Copenhagen, but only offers consular services from the Nordic Regional Consular Centre in Stockholm.[2] Diplomatic relations between Denmark and Switzerland were established in 1945.[3]
History
A treaty of Friendship, Trading Commerce and Establishment between Denmark and Switzerland was signed on 10 February 1875.[4] The first treaty between Denmark and Switzerland was signed on 10 December 1827.[5] Another treaty was about conscription, signed on 10 February 1875.[6] Before 1945, Switzerland was represented in Denmark, through a consulate in Sweden, and a consulate general in Copenhagen. When diplomatic relations were established in 1945, Switzerland opened a legation in Copenhagen, and later an embassy.[3] On 22 June 1950, Denmark and Switzerland signed an agreement on air services.[7] On 21 May 1954, a convention on social insurance was signed.[8] A agreement on road transport was signed in 1989.[9] Switzerland also signed an agreement with Faroe Islands.[10]
Economic relations
Trade between Denmark and Switzerland is "developed".[11] Danish exports to Switzerland amounted to 4.6 billion DKK, and Swiss export to Denmark amounted to 5 billion DKK.[12][when?]
State visits
In September 2002,
See also
References
- ^ Government of Denmark. "Danish embassy in Bern, Switzerland". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Denmark) (in Danish and German). Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ Government of Switzerland. "Swiss embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark". Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ a b "Bilateral relations between Denmark and Switzerland". Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ British and foreign state papers (66). Foreign Office of Great Britain. 1882. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ Danske tractater. University of Minnesota: J. Jørgensen. 1874. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- Oxford University. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- United Nations Treaty Series. 22 June 1950. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- United Nations Treaty Series. 21 May 1954. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- United Nations Treaty Series. 13 October 1989. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- United Nations Treaty Series. 2 August 1978. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ Government of Switzerland. "Economy and Trade between Denmark and Switzerland". Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ Government of Denmark. "Foreign Affairs of Denmark: Switzerland" (in Danish). Retrieved 19 February 2011.[permanent dead link]
- Ministry of Finance of Denmark. Archived from the originalon 19 July 2011. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ^ Government of Switzerland. "Working visit by the danish Foreign Minister". Retrieved 19 February 2011.
External links
- United Nations Treaty Series. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- United Nations Treaty Series. Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- United Nations Treaty Series. Retrieved 19 February 2011.