FDFA State Secretariat

The Directorate for European Affairs is the federal government's centre of expertise for all matters concerning EU integration.

The Eurasia Division coordinates bilateral relations between Switzerland and the countries of Eastern Europe, South-Eastern Europe and Central Asia and represents Swiss interests in the multilateral field in the Council of Europe and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).

Coordinates Switzerland's relations with the countries of the sub-Saharan Africa region; represents Switzerland's interests within the International Organisation of La Francophonie

The Policy Planning Division advises and supports the leadership of the foreign ministry in the strategic development of Swiss foreign policy.

The Digitalisation Division coordinates the implementation of the Digital Foreign Policy Strategy 2021–24 and represents Switzerland's interests in the digital space.

FDFA Protocol deals with all protocol and ceremonial matters concerning the Federal Council, the President of the Swiss Confederation and the head of the FDFA.