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Serbia–Switzerland relations

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Serbian-Swiss relations
Map indicating locations of Serbia and Switzerland

Serbia

Switzerland

Serbia–Switzerland relations are the bilateral relations between Serbia and Switzerland. Both countries established diplomatic relations in 1916.[citation needed] Switzerland has an embassy in Belgrade. Serbia has an embassy in Bern and two general consulates (in Geneva and Zürich).

Assassination plot

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In 2022, Swiss media reported that one of Switzerland’s top prosecutors (Dick Marty) was the target of an assassination plot by the Serbian government and Serbian mafia.[1][2]

Diaspora

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There are around 59,000 people of Serbian descent living in Switzerland.[3] The Serbs are the ninth largest foreign population in Switzerland.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Serbian intelligence denies alleged murder plot on Swiss prosecutor". 12 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Interview de Saša Djordjević – «Le crime organisé ne peut pas fonctionner sans protection politique»". 16 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Statistiques sur l'immigration" (PDF). State Secretariat for Migration (Switzerland) (in Swiss French). 27 September 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 February 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
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