Federal Council photo
The Federal Council photo ( French Photo du Conseil fédéral , Italian Photo del Consiglio federale , Romansh Fotografia dal Cussegl federal ) is the official image of the Federal Council , the government of Switzerland. The federal administration publishes it every year at the beginning of January in the current composition of the Federal Council. The official Federal Council photo was first published in 1993.
The Federal President determines the photographer and the subject of the photo. He or she is usually placed in the middle or stands out from the picture. The Vice President is usually right next to it, slightly in the background. The other members of the Federal Council are grouped around these two people according to their seniority . Next Also located Chancellor or the Chancellor on the image. If a member of the Federal Council leaves office, an updated Federal Council photo with the same design is usually published for the remainder of the year.
In addition to the at least annual Federal Council photos, a group photo of the new Federal Council is also taken immediately after each Federal Council election (general renewal or replacement election) in a room in the Federal Palace.
From 2020
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Federal Council 2020 (from left to right)
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2010 to 2019
2000 to 2009
1990 to 1999
Before 1993 (forerunner of the official Federal Council photo)
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Federal Council 1987
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See also
Individual evidence
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