Walter Gyger

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Gyger presenting his credentials to Dmitry Medvedev in May 2009.

Walter Gyger is a Swiss diplomat and the current Ambassador of Switzerland to Russia. Presenting his credentials to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on 29 May 2009. [1]

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References

  1. Послы иностранных государств, вручившие верительные грамоты Президенту России (in Russian). Presidential Press and Information Office. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-12.