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93rd Congress of the Swiss Abroad

17.03.2015

14 to 16 August 2015, International Conference Centre in Geneva (CICG)

This year’s Congress of the Swiss Abroad in Geneva will focus on the theme of “Educating citizens: the guarantee of a vibrant democracy”. The speakers will include Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard, head of the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications.

At www.aso-kongress.ch you can find out more about the theme of the congress. Here you can also order your congress registration pack and book your hotel online.

Put the congress dates in your diary today. We look forward to meeting you!

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