State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
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The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs is Switzerland’s federal government agency responsible for national economic policy, including labor markets, trade, and economic development.
All labels observed (5)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3638728 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Context triple: [Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research, oversees, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs]
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A.
Department of Economic Affairs
The Department of Economic Affairs is the key finance ministry arm of the Government of India responsible for formulating and monitoring the country’s economic policy and managing its public finances.
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B.
Undersecretariat for Economic Affairs and International Cooperation
The Undersecretariat for Economic Affairs and International Cooperation is a high-level Mexican foreign ministry office responsible for promoting the country’s international economic relations, trade policy, and development cooperation initiatives.
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C.
Secretariat for the Economy
The Secretariat for the Economy is a Vatican department responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Holy See’s economic and administrative affairs.
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D.
Directorate for Economy
The Directorate for Economy is a division of the Scottish Government responsible for developing and implementing economic policy, supporting growth, and managing key economic sectors in Scotland.
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E.
Economic Affairs Bureau
The Economic Affairs Bureau is a division of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs responsible for formulating and coordinating the country's foreign economic policy, including trade, investment, and international economic cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Target entity description: The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs is Switzerland’s federal government agency responsible for national economic policy, including labor markets, trade, and economic development.
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A.
Department of Economic Affairs
The Department of Economic Affairs is the key finance ministry arm of the Government of India responsible for formulating and monitoring the country’s economic policy and managing its public finances.
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B.
Undersecretariat for Economic Affairs and International Cooperation
The Undersecretariat for Economic Affairs and International Cooperation is a high-level Mexican foreign ministry office responsible for promoting the country’s international economic relations, trade policy, and development cooperation initiatives.
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C.
Secretariat for the Economy
The Secretariat for the Economy is a Vatican department responsible for overseeing and coordinating the Holy See’s economic and administrative affairs.
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D.
Directorate for Economy
The Directorate for Economy is a division of the Scottish Government responsible for developing and implementing economic policy, supporting growth, and managing key economic sectors in Scotland.
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E.
Economic Affairs Bureau
The Economic Affairs Bureau is a division of Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs responsible for formulating and coordinating the country's foreign economic policy, including trade, investment, and international economic cooperation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swiss federal office
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federal agency ⓘ government ministry ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
SECO
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Seco ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Federal Department of Finance
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surface form:
Federal Finance Administration
Swiss National Bank ⓘ cantonal economic authorities ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| employer | Swiss federal civil servants ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research
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surface form:
Federal Office for Economic Development and Employment
Federal Office for Foreign Economic Affairs ⓘ |
| hasSwissFederalOfficeNumber | EAER-SECO ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Switzerland ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Bern ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation)
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surface form:
Swiss Confederation
|
| languageOfWork |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Romansh ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| nativeName |
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Secrétariat d’État à l’économie
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Segreteria di Stato dell’economia
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft
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| oversees |
Swiss export control system (economic aspects)
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Swiss labor market regulation (economic aspects) ⓘ implementation of trade agreements (economic aspects) ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Swiss federal government
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surface form:
Swiss Federal Administration
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| partOf | Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
competition policy (economic aspects)
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economic aspects of development cooperation ⓘ economic development ⓘ employment policy ⓘ export promotion ⓘ foreign trade policy ⓘ internal market policy ⓘ labor market policy ⓘ location promotion ⓘ national economic policy ⓘ sanctions implementation in the economic field ⓘ structural policy ⓘ tourism policy ⓘ |
| sector | economic affairs ⓘ |
| shortName |
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)
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| website | https://www.seco.admin.ch ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: State Secretariat for Economic Affairs Description of subject: The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs is Switzerland’s federal government agency responsible for national economic policy, including labor markets, trade, and economic development.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research
→
oversees
→
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
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State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
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nativeName
→
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Staatssekretariat für Wirtschaft
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
→
nativeName
→
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
this entity surface form:
Secrétariat d’État à l’économie
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
→
nativeName
→
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Segreteria di Stato dell’economia
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
→
shortName
→
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)