Announcement
16 Mar 2022
In March 2022, the Swiss Government announced financial sanctions and trade restrictions against Belarus due to its involvement in the Russian attack on Ukraine.
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5
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0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
12 Apr 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 16 Mar 2022
Controls on credit operations
In force
<p>On 16 March 2022, the Swiss Federal Council adopted a total revision of the Ordinance "On measures against Belarus", prohibiting the provision of financial services and the...
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Implementation date
16 Mar 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Updated: 16 Mar 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
<p>On 16 March 2022, the Swiss Federal Council adopted a total revision of the Ordinance "On measures against Belarus", restricting transactions with the National Ban...
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Updated: 16 Mar 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
In force
<p>On 16 March 2022, the Swiss Federal Council adopted a new version of the Ordinance "On measures against Belarus", prohibiting specialised financial messaging services which...
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Updated: 16 Mar 2022
Import ban
In force
On 16 March 2022, the Swiss Federal Council introduced an import ban on wood products, products made of rubber, iron and steel, and cement originating from Belarus by amending the Ordinance "O...
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Updated: 16 Mar 2022
Export ban
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On 16 March 2022, the Swiss Federal Council introduced an export ban on dual-use items and defence and security technology to Belarus, by adopting a total revision of the O...
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