BELGIUMFlorence RothRené Strehler

NETHERLANDSGiuanna Egger-Maissen Raoul Thoos

LUXEMBOURGChristophe Haelg (new)

DENMARKErna Kleiner

NORWAY *Heidi Mustvedt-Plüss

SWEDENvacantvacant

GERMANYMartin Abächerli (new)Yvonne M. Diffenhard Stephan Frei (new)Anja Heise-Kintzen (new)Christina Kallmeyer (new)Albert Eduard Küng Sonja Lengning Camillo Müller (new)

LIECHTENSTEINOlivier Künzler

FINLAND *Martin Tapio (new)

GROSSBRITANNIENAndreas Feller-Ryf (new)

Loredana Guetg-Wyatt Michelle Hufschmid (new)

Franz Muheim Lakshmi Sundaram (new)

IRELANDAngelina Casutt (new)

FRANCEDominique Baccaunaud Vuillemin

Jean-Paul Beti Jacques de Buttet

Valéry Engelhard Arnaud Haefelin (new)

Stéphanie Leu Adrien Lhabitant (new)

Françoise Millet-Leroux Claude Muller (new)Olivier Prêtre (new)

Jean-Jacques Richard (new)Marie Silletta (new)

SPAINErnst Erich Balmer

Gérald Richli Markus Thomas

Bruno Wiget

PORTUGALThomas Kottmann (new)

MONACOvacant

ITALYGian Franco Definti

Regula Hilfiker Nicolò Solimano (new)

Fabio Trebbi Renato Vitetta (new)

Markus Werner Wiget

CZECH REPUBLIC *Patrick Scherer (new)

AUSTRIARobert Beitlmeier Ivo Dürr Nicole Prutsch (new)

HUNGARYJohn McGough

CROATIA *Marija Komin

SERBIA *vacant

GREECEConstantin Kokkinos

TURKEYHelen Freiermuth

RUSSIA *Daniel Rehmann

USAFelix Egli (new)

Robert Lensch (new)Jean-Pierre Mittaz

David W. Mörker Daniel Rahm (new)

Jeannette Seifert-Wittmer Margrit Young-Zellweger

Franco Zimmerli

MEXIKOHans Broder (new)

Federico Rubli

CANADAThomas Arn (new)

Antoine Belaieff (new)Philippe Magnenat

Samuel Oettli (new)Johann Roduit (new)

Suzanne M. Schürmann (new)

BRAZILHanspeter Häfeli Michael Gustav Helfenberger (new)Marion Scheel (new)

PARAGUAY *vacant

ARGENTINAAlexia Berni (new)Miguel Angel Arregui (new)Denis Quinodoz (new)

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC *Reto Derungs

VENEZUELA *Pierino Lardi

UNITED ARAB EMIRATESUrs Stirnimann

LEBANON *Hermes Murrat

ISRAELErich Bloch Monique Heymann (new)Laurent Schwed Ralph Steigrad

EGYPTSimone Höch (new)

ETHIOPIA *Noel Frei (new)

KENYA * Shazaad Kasmani

JAPANMatthias Y. Sutter (new)

CHINAvacant

HONG KONGPatrick Heimann (new)

VIETNAM * Claudius Rüegsegger (new)

PHILIPPINES * Ismael Ozdes Sevket (new)

AUSTRALIARoland Isler

Beat Knoblauch Carmen Trochsler

Katja Wallimann Gates

NEW ZEALANDPeter Canziani

Peter Ehrler

MOROCCO & ALGERIAvacant

TUNISIA & LIBYAvacant

SRI LANKA * Rolf Blaser (new)

THAILANDAdrian Meister

Josef Schnyder (new)

SINGAPOREAlexandra De Mello

MAURITIUS *Pierre-Yves Roten

SWITZERLANDHans AmbühlFrançois BaurRoland Rino BüchelGiampiero Gianella (new)Filippo LombardiLucas MetzgerIsabelle Moret (awaiting confirm.)Robert ReichMonika RüeggerRegula Rytz

Elisabeth Schneider-SchneiterSabina SchwarzenbachCarlo SommarugaErnst Erich Steinmann (new)Jean-Pierre SternBeatrice WeberLaurent WehrliSarah Wyss (new)Peter Zschalerein Sitz vakant

YOUTH SEATSLuis Alberto Gostin Kramer, Chile (new)Jacqueline Siffer, USA (new)

COSTA RICA *Irène Keller Bachmann

COLOMBIAKarl Hans Schmid

PERU Susanne Spittler (new)

BOLIVIA *Annette Aernie Mendieta

CHILELuisa Bodevin (new)Angelina Senn (new)

The new Council of the Swiss AbroadThey are the political voice that represents the interests of the “Fifth Switzerland”: the members of the Council of the Swiss Abroad elected for the 2021–2025 term. A good third of the members are new to the Council. And once again, just under one third of them are women.

ASR

SOUTH AFRICA *Hans-Georg Bosch

second seat vacant

THE NEW OSA EXECUTIVE BOARDThe strategic body, the OSA Executive Board, comprises the following members as of 1 September 2021:Filippo Lombardi, Schweiz, neu PräsidentDominique Baccaunaud Vuillemin, Frankreich (new)Gian Franco Definti, ItalienHelen Freiermuth, Türkei (new)Albert Eduard Küng, Deutschland (new)Lucas Metzger, SchweizDavid W. Mörker, USAFranz Muheim, GrossbritannienCarlo Sommaruga, SchweizCarmen Trochsler, Australien (new)Laurent Wehrli, Schweiz

* The delegates from countries marked with an asterisk represent a country group