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Published on 19 January 2026

Defence

The Defence Attaché represents the Swiss Armed Forces in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the Netherlands.

The main tasks are:

  • Enhancing bilateral co-operation between the Ministries of Defence and Armed Forces of the accredited countries and Switzerland.
  • Organising official visits between Armed Forces Representatives of the accredited countries and Switzerland.
  • Liaising and informing the defence authorities in the accredited countries on Swiss defence matters and policies.
  • Reporting on developments in security policy and military issues in the accredited countries.

Contact

Office of the Defence Attaché