The Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Bern was established in 1963. Direct diplomatic relations between Algeria and the Swiss Confederation were established on July 4, 1962.

The Embassy of Algeria in Switzerland is part of a vast network of Algerian representations spread throughout the world.

The Algerian representations work to promote the image of Algeria and the influence of Algerian culture and ensure the protection and promotion of the country’s interests. They work to strengthen relations of friendship and cooperation and to develop bilateral relations with the country of accreditation based on the universal values ​​of tolerance, peace, solidarity and stability in the world.

On the economic and commercial levels, the Algerian representations work for the development of economic relations and the promotion of commercial exchanges and partnership and assist the national stakeholders in their relations with the partners of the country of accreditation.

Algerian representations also ensure the protection and safeguard of the interests of Algerian nationals.