United States–Switzerland relations

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United States–Switzerland relations encompass the longstanding diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between the two countries, shaped by shared democratic values, cooperation in international organizations, and significant financial and trade connections.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bilateral relations
international relations
characterizedBy cultural ties
economic cooperation
financial cooperation
longstanding diplomatic ties
shared democratic values
trade relations
cooperationIn International Monetary Fund
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
United Nations
World Bank
World Trade Organization
country1 United States of America
country2 Switzerland
hasConsulateOfSwitzerlandIn Atlanta
Chicago
Los Angeles
New York City
San Francisco
hasConsulateOfUnitedStatesIn Geneva
Zurich
hasCulturalExchangeProgram Fulbright Program
U.S.–Swiss student exchange programs
hasDiplomaticRelations true
hasEmbassyOfSwitzerlandIn Washington, D.C.
hasEmbassyOfUnitedStatesIn Bern
hasFinancialAgreement 2013 FATCA intergovernmental agreement between the United States and Switzerland
hasSignificantCommunity American expatriates in Switzerland
linked to: Americans in Europe

Swiss Americans in the United States
linked to: Swiss American
hasTaxAgreement 1996 Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation between the United States and Switzerland
2009 Protocol amending the U.S.–Switzerland Double Taxation Convention
hasTradeAgreement 1990 U.S.–Switzerland Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum
1998 U.S.–Swiss Agreement on Mutual Recognition in Relation to Conformity Assessment
includesCooperationArea counterterrorism
development cooperation
education and research
financial regulation
humanitarian assistance
intellectual property protection
science and technology
tax matters
trade and investment
involvesIssue Holocaust-era dormant accounts
Swiss banking secrecy
U.S. tax evasion investigations
financial transparency
relatedTo foreign relations of Switzerland
foreign relations of the United States
startDate 1777
supportedBy Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce
U.S.–Swiss parliamentary friendship groups

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Woodrow Wilson Memorial in Geneva associatedWith United States–Switzerland relations
United States Ambassador to Iran currentRepresentationMechanism Swiss protecting power in Iran for U.S. interests
linked to: United States–Switzerland relations
Embassy of Switzerland in Havana associatedWith Switzerland–United States relations
linked to: United States–Switzerland relations
United States Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein establishedFor United States–Switzerland relations