Telephone number Information FDFA: 031 322 31 53

The Info FDFA telephone service will respond to your calls daily from Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 12:30 and from 13:30 to 18:00.

In case of urgent media enquiries outside of normal working hours, we would kindly request you to address yourselves directly to our Info FDFA spokespersons.

From Wednesday, 16 May 2012 beginning at 6.00 pm until Friday, 18 May 2012 at 8.00 am and from Friday, 18 May 2012 at 6.00 pm until Monday, 21 May 2012 at 8.00 am, please contact Pierre-Alain Eltschinger, FDFA Spokesperson at +41 79 517 79 82.

Media professionals who work for foreign media can have themselves accredited with the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA). The accreditation rules specify the preconditions, procedures, rights and obligations of accredited media professionals.