Susan Misicka

Former journalist @swissinfo_en at Swiss Broadcasting Corporation, posting just for fun here

[Swiss Federal Government @SwissGov]

You’re probably aware that it’s #ElectionDay in the United States, but did you know that 🇺🇸 + 🇨🇭 have a long history as sister republics?

[Swiss Federal Government @SwissGov]

Federal Council Spokesman André Simonazzi, who managed the @BR_Sprecher account, passed away unexpectedly on 10.5.24. Shocked and sad, the Swiss government extends deepest condolences to his family. The Federal Chancellery will maintain the account for the Federal Council.

[Swiss Federal Government @SwissGov]

The year 2023 in numbers: 46 Federal Council meetings, 2,888 items of business, 36 press conferences, 563 Tweets (@SwissGov+@BR_Sprecher) and 1,064 Instagram posts. Thank you for following us. You can find more information on the #SwissGovernment here: https://t.co/hOb7AFw9Gn

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

A good reminder -- not just for offices -- especially as people go away for the Christmas and New Year's break

[Embassy of Switzerland in Poland @SwissPoland]

We all know the classic blood-sucking vampires from literature and mythology – but have you heard of electricity vampires?🪫🔋 Let’s meet them in our #SustainableEmbassy Monthly Challenge and learn how we can get rid of them too – and be more sustainable in the office.⚡️

[Swiss Federal Government @SwissGov]

Federal Council elections are on 13 December; this video explains the procedure. #SwissGovernment https://t.co/51NAvc3r1i

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

A dinner #TBT — with one of the first things I ate after arriving in Namibia on Nov. 16, 2016. Do you recognize this delicacy? 🐛

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Thanks ⁦@guardian⁩ for mentioning downsides of real as well as imitation leather, plus suggesting secondhand. A+ 🧥 https://t.co/zcC8CSDcER

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Here's what I’ve been up to lately -- please share
@SwissGov with friends who might find it useful.

[Swiss Federal Government @SwissGov]

The Swiss Federal Government is strengthening its international communication. This social media account is a key part of that effort.
📃 https://t.co/4HlH0NJL8D

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

When your previous employer publishes a story about your new job...

[swissinfo.ch @swissinfo_en]

The new X (formerly Twitter) account is called @SwissGov and went live on Tuesday. https://t.co/V4aZJDF4Dj

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PS: Switzerland's first federal constitution turns 175 today, having been adopted on September 12, 1848.

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

Here’s one of the last photos of the Swiss Parliament Building before its new tympanon is revealed tonight at 18:48.

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

@SuzEveringham Many thanks for the tip!

[Bundesrat • Conseil fédéral • Consiglio federale @BR_Sprecher]

🗳🇨🇭 On 22.10.23, Swiss voters will elect a new constellation of parliamentarians. Nationwide, thousands of people are competing for 246 seats. Learn how Switzerland’s federal elections work here: https://t.co/PGCyrYFSdn @ch_portal #DirectDemocracy

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

@nashtags @_dmoser @SNCFVoyageurs @easyJet The sample flight is closer to 1h45. Plus you need to factor in check-in time, security, maybe baggage claim, and the journey to and from the airports -- which also costs something, not least parking, perhaps.

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

Spotted in Bern's old town: invasive Asian clams -- or at least their shells -- on a bar of handmade soap called "Lake Biel Breeze". Reminds me of digging underwater for my supper last summer... https://t.co/l4s0fM6hxP

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

Input needed: We at the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation are taking the pulse of Switzerland, as well as that of Swiss people living abroad. @SRGSSR

[swissinfo.ch @swissinfo_en]

Are you happy? What do you worry about most? Do you trust #Swiss politicians? Share your point of view in one of Switzerland’s biggest-ever #surveys. Here's where you can find more information: https://t.co/xoaLhv4qhA

[Susan Misicka @SMisicka]

Rubbish photos land @SwissPressAward -- a good reason to (re-)read this piece by @benjaminvonwyl and enjoy the images by Eleni Kougionis https://t.co/ws1TChE8Jd

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Kitty litter? Sort of. Dexter has his paws full cleaning up after messy humans. #littering @EBU_HQ @swissinfo_en https://t.co/is8cjUQaa7

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Fabulous camera trap footage

[Snow Leopard Trust @snowleopards]

Happy #WorldWildlifeDay!

The high mountains of Asia are home to more than just snow leopards…

Celebrate the day by discovering the other wonders of snow leopard landscapes: https://t.co/03FgCzkYJX