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Iran–Switzerland Relations
Iran–Switzerland relations are foreign relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Swiss Confederation. Switzerland has had a consulate in Tehran since 1919 which was raised to the status of embassy in 1936 and also represents the interests of the United States in Tehran. Switzerland has also represented Iran in Canada, Israel, and Saudi Arabia. Today, Iran has an embassy in Bern, while Switzerland has an embassy in Tehran. History 1979 Revolution Switzerland becomes the "protecting power" of the United States in Iran after the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Since May 1980, the Swiss embassy in Tehran has been consistently relaying diplomatic communications between Iran and the United States. Iran–Iraq war Beginning in 1984, victims of the Iran–Iraq War received medical treatment in neutral Switzerland, while List of companies of Switzerland, Swiss companies were doing multibillion-dollar business with Iraq at the same time. Cooperation on the national level t ...
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Bern (), or Berne (), ; ; ; . is the ''de facto'' Capital city, capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal city".; ; ; . According to the Swiss constitution, the Swiss Confederation intentionally has no "capital", but Bern has governmental institutions such as the Federal Assembly (Switzerland), Federal Assembly and Federal Council (Switzerland), Federal Council. However, the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, Federal Supreme Court is in Lausanne, the Federal Criminal Court of Switzerland, Federal Criminal Court is in Bellinzona and the Federal Administrative Court (Switzerland), Federal Administrative Court and the Federal Patent Court (Switzerland), Federal Patent Court are in St. Gallen, exemplifying the federal nature of the Confederation. With a population of about 146,000 (), Bern is the List of cities in Switzerland, fifth-most populous city in Switzerland, behind Zürich, Geneva, Basel and Lausanne. The Bern agglomeration, which includes 36 municipalities ...
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