Embassy of Ireland, Bern

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Embassy of Ireland, Bern
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Embassy of Ireland, Bern
Location Bern
AddressKirchenfeldstrasse 68, CH-3000 Berne 6, Switzerland
Coordinates 46°56′25″N7°27′20″E / 46.940223°N 7.455509°E / 46.940223; 7.455509
Ambassador Eamon Hickey
Website Irish Embassy, Switzerland
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Residence of the Embassy in Bern

The Embassy of Ireland in Switzerland (German : Botschaft von Irland, Schweiz) is the diplomatic mission of Ireland to Switzerland. It is located in the Swiss city of Bern. [1]

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The embassy is also represented in Switzerland by Honorary Consuls in Zürich. [2]

As of September 2019, the current Irish Ambassador to Switzerland is Eamon Hickey. [3]

The Embassy of Ireland in Bern is also accredited on a non-residential basis to both Liechtenstein [4] and Algeria. [5]

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References

  1. "The Embassy - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". www.dfa.ie. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  2. "Honorary Consulate of Ireland, Zurich - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". dfa.ie. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. "Presentation of credentials". admin.ch. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  4. "Ireland in Liechtenstein - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". dfa.ie. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  5. "Ireland in Algeria - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade". dfa.ie. Retrieved 25 July 2018.