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Press releasePublished on 17 April 2025

Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis on official visit to Japan and China from 22 to 25 April 2025

Bern, 17.04.2025 — Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis, the head of the FDFA, will visit Japan and the People's Republic of China from 22 to 25 April. The aim of the trip is to strengthen political ties and promote Switzerland's economic interests with two key partners. In Japan, the focus will be on innovation, technology, trade and multilateral cooperation. In China, discussions will mainly cover bilateral relations, economic issues and current geopolitical questions.