Press Release: Media Advisory: Hearings of the Commissioners-designate Date: 2024-10-25 12:53 Brussels, 25 October 2024 – The European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) will hold hearings of the Commissioners-designate for the European Commission from 3 October to 12 October 2024. The hearings will be held in the European Parliament’s Brussels building, Paul-Henri … Read more
Andorra National Archive Releases 150 Digitized Videos of National Audiovisual Heritage October 25, 2024 Andorra la Vella, Andorra – The Andorra National Archive (Arxiu Nacional d’Andorra) has announced the release of 150 digitized videos that form part of the country’s audiovisual heritage. These videos, which have been carefully preserved and restored, provide valuable insights into … Read more
Lladós and Souque Participate in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Fall Meeting in Washington 2024-10-25 11:24 Andorra la Vella, Andorra – The Minister of Finance, Eric Jover, and the Secretary of State for International Financial Affairs, Marc Ballestà, participated in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Fall Meeting held in Washington, D.C., from October … Read more
Espot expresses gratitude for the work done by the personal representative of the French co-prince, Patrick Strzoda, during the seven years he has held the position. The head of government, Xavier Espot, today received the personal representative of the French co-prince, Patrick Strzoda, at the government building. The meeting served to bid farewell to Strzoda, … Read more
Kick-off for the new information phase of the Association Agreement at the Andorra la Vella Fair Andorra la Vella, October 25, 2024. The Government of Andorra has launched the new information phase of the Association Agreement with the European Union at the Andorra la Vella Fair. The objective of this phase is to inform the … Read more
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: Preserving Meaningful Moments 2024-10-25 14:04 On October 27, the world celebrates World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of preserving and safeguarding our audiovisual heritage. Audiovisual heritage refers to any recorded moving image or sound, including films, television shows, documentaries, and personal recordings. … Read more
New Cheese Ripening Method: Dairies and Textile Firms Take the Lead A new method of ripening cheese is rapidly gaining popularity in Switzerland. The method, which uses bacteria to break down the proteins in cheese, results in a creamier, more flavorful cheese. The new method was developed by researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of … Read more
Salt Batteries: The Fireproof Battery Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) have developed a new type of battery that is fireproof and can store energy for long periods of time. The battery is made of salt, which is a non-flammable material. This makes it much safer than traditional batteries, … Read more
Federal Councillor Parmelin renews vocational education and training agreement with USA Bern, 05.10.2022 – On Wednesday, 5 October, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin and US Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) renewing and expanding cooperation on vocational education and training (VET) between Switzerland and the USA. The MoU aims to … Read more
On the Way to Light-Controlled Medicine Rapidly Rising on Swiss Confederation Light-controlled medicine is a rapidly rising field that has the potential to revolutionize the way we treat diseases. By using light to activate or deactivate specific molecules in the body, researchers can develop new therapies that are more targeted and less toxic than traditional … Read more