Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met with Swiss State Secretary Alexandre Fasel on June 17, 2025. The meeting aimed to reaffirm the bilateral relationship between the United States and Switzerland and their shared commitment to addressing global challenges, particularly in the Middle East.
According to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, Deputy Secretary Landau expressed gratitude to Switzerland for serving as the United States' Protecting Power in Iran for the past 45 years. This role underscores "the strength and durability of U.S.-Swiss ties."
The two countries continue to collaborate on improving economic and security cooperation.
