List of Swiss ambassadors in Russia

This list contains all Swiss ambassadors to Russia and the Soviet Union .

Heads of mission

• 1906–1917: Édouard Odier (1844–1919), envoy based in St. Petersburg .
• 1918–1918: Albert Junod (1865–1951), Prime Minister

1919 to 1946: vacant

Old building of the Swiss Embassy in Moscow County Center

Telegram from the Swiss Ambassador to Moscow in connection with the Nossenko affair (1964)

• 1946–1948: Hermann Flückiger (1885–1960), envoy based in Moscow .
• 1948–1950: Hans Zurlinden (1892–1972)
• 1950–1953: Camille Gorgé (1893–1978)
• 1953–1957: Edouard de Haller (1897–1982)
• 1957–1961: Alfred Zehnder (1900–1983), ambassador
• 1961–1964: Max Troendle (1905–2004)
• 1964–1966: Anton Roy Ganz (1903–1993)
• 1966–1969: August R. Lindt (1905–2000)
• 1969–1973: Jean de Stoutz (1913–1973)
• 1974–1977: René Faessler (1913–1982)
• 1978–1982: Alfred Reinhard Hohl (1930–2004)
• 1982–1987: Karl Fritschi (1928–2004)
• 1987–1991: Francis Pianca (1931–2002)
• 1991–1995: Jean-Pierre Ritter (1931–2000)
• 1995–1999: Johann Bucher (1942-)
• 2000–2003: Walter Fetscherin (1945-)
• 2004–2009: Erwin Hofer (1949-)
• 2009–2011: Walter Gyger
• 2011–2016: Pierre Helg (1955-)
• 2017-today: Yves Rossier (1960-)

Independent legation from 1906, embassy since 1957.

See also

• List of Russian ambassadors in Switzerland
• List of Swiss diplomatic missions abroad

literature

• The diplomatic and consular missions of Switzerland since 1798 , Federal Political Department, Bern, 1997

Web links

• Swiss Embassy in Moscow

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Swiss Embassy in Moscow (1957-) in the database Dodis the Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland