Former journalist @swissinfo_en at Swiss Broadcasting Corporation, posting just for fun here
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You’re probably aware that it’s #ElectionDay in the United States, but did you know that 🇺🇸 + 🇨🇭 have a long history as sister republics?
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Federal Council Spokesman André Simonazzi, who managed the @BR_Sprecher account, passed away unexpectedly on 10.5.24. Shocked and sad, the Swiss government extends deepest condolences to his family. The Federal Chancellery will maintain the account for the Federal Council.
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The year 2023 in numbers: 46 Federal Council meetings, 2,888 items of business, 36 press conferences, 563 Tweets (@SwissGov+@BR_Sprecher) and 1,064 Instagram posts. Thank you for following us. You can find more information on the #SwissGovernment here: admin.ch/gov/en/start.html
A good reminder -- not just for offices -- especially as people go away for the Christmas and New Year's break
We all know the classic blood-sucking vampires from literature and mythology – but have you heard of electricity vampires?🪫🔋 Let’s meet them in our #SustainableEmbassy Monthly Challenge and learn how we can get rid of them too – and be more sustainable in the office.⚡️
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Federal Council elections are on 13 December; this video explains the procedure. #SwissGovernment youtube.com/watch?v=u5WOB3u4…
A dinner #TBT — with one of the first things I ate after arriving in Namibia on Nov. 16, 2016. Do you recognize this delicacy? 🐛
Thanks @guardian for mentioning downsides of real as well as imitation leather, plus suggesting secondhand. A+ 🧥 theguardian.com/fashion/2023…
Here's what I’ve been up to lately -- please share
@SwissGov with friends who might find it useful.
The Swiss Federal Government is strengthening its international communication. This social media account is a key part of that effort.
📃 admin.ch/gov/en/start/docume…
When your previous employer publishes a story about your new job...
The new X (formerly Twitter) account is called @SwissGov and went live on Tuesday. s.swissin.fo/PuNGAnG
Here’s one of the last photos of the Swiss Parliament Building before its new tympanon is revealed tonight at 18:48.
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🗳🇨🇭 On 22.10.23, Swiss voters will elect a new constellation of parliamentarians. Nationwide, thousands of people are competing for 246 seats. Learn how Switzerland’s federal elections work here: ch.ch/en/elections2023/ @ch_portal #DirectDemocracy
Spotted in Bern's old town: invasive Asian clams -- or at least their shells -- on a bar of handmade soap called "Lake Biel Breeze". Reminds me of digging underwater for my supper last summer... swissinfo.ch/eng/sci-tech/la…
ALT Bar of soap with two clam shells halves pressed into it
Input needed: We at the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation are taking the pulse of Switzerland, as well as that of Swiss people living abroad. @SRGSSR
Are you happy? What do you worry about most? Do you trust #Swiss politicians? Share your point of view in one of Switzerland’s biggest-ever #surveys. Here's where you can find more information: s.swissin.fo/t6kozV9
Rubbish photos land @SwissPressAward -- a good reason to (re-)read this piece by @benjaminvonwyl and enjoy the images by Eleni Kougionis swissinfo.ch/eng/images-of--…
Kitty litter? Sort of. Dexter has his paws full cleaning up after messy humans. #littering @EBU_HQ @swissinfo_en swi.social.ebu.io/B4UDXOWK7S…
Fabulous camera trap footage
Happy #WorldWildlifeDay!
The high mountains of Asia are home to more than just snow leopards…
Celebrate the day by discovering the other wonders of snow leopard landscapes: snowleopard.org/the-other-wo…
Bracing for #CycloneFreddy, which will pass north of Mauritius soon. Wind is picking up in #BlueBay in the south. “Dangerous bathing” goes without saying!
And the view of #CycloneFreddy from above:
This incredible video was captured by the International @Space_Station at 11:31 UTC on 17 February 2023. It shows the eye of a tropical cyclone called #Freddy, which is located over the Indian Ocean to the east of Madagascar. It is predicted to hit Madagascar on 21 February.
"We enjoy their singing": This Tajik farmer has made it his mission to save thousands of birds from a deadly frost, including some listed as endangered species. By @currenttimetv