Directorate of European Affairs

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administrative unit government directorate

The Directorate of European Affairs is a specialized division within Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs responsible for shaping and coordinating the country’s policies and relations with the European Union and other European partners.

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Label	Occurrences
Directorate of European Affairs canonical	2

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative unit ⓘ government directorate ⓘ
continentServed	Europe ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
employer	federal office of the Swiss Confederation ⓘ surface form: Swiss federal administration
field	European integration ⓘ foreign policy ⓘ international relations ⓘ
goal	ensuring coherence of Swiss European policy ⓘ safeguarding Switzerland’s interests in Europe ⓘ
jurisdiction	Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation) ⓘ surface form: Swiss Confederation
languageOfWork	English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ
location	Bern ⓘ
parentOrganization	Eidgenössisches Departement für auswärtige Angelegenheiten ⓘ surface form: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (Switzerland)
partOf	Eidgenössisches Departement für auswärtige Angelegenheiten ⓘ surface form: Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (Switzerland)
policyArea	European economic relations ⓘ Schengen and Dublin cooperation ⓘ Swiss participation in EU programmes ⓘ bilateral agreements between Switzerland and the EU ⓘ
primaryFocus	relations with European states ⓘ relations with the European Union ⓘ
responsibility	advising the Federal Council on European policy ⓘ coordinating Switzerland’s relations with other European partners ⓘ coordinating Switzerland’s relations with the European Union ⓘ interdepartmental coordination on European affairs ⓘ monitoring developments in EU law relevant to Switzerland ⓘ preparing negotiation mandates on European issues ⓘ shaping Switzerland’s European policy ⓘ
sector	public sector ⓘ
websiteLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ
worksWith	Council of Europe ⓘ Council of the European Union ⓘ European Commission ⓘ European Free Trade Association ⓘ European Parliament ⓘ European institutions ⓘ surface form: European Union institutions

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs → hasDivision → Directorate of European Affairs ⓘ

FDFA → hasDivision → Directorate of European Affairs ⓘ