Cameroon-Switzerland To Finalise Migration Agreement

By Emmanuel KENDEMEH, Cameroon Tribune, 18-08-2013

The outgoing Swiss Ambassador discussed with External Relations Minister on August 16.

The outgoing Ambassador of Switzerland to Cameroon, Urs Berner says a Cameroonian delegation will be going to his country next month to finalise the agreement on migration issues. He disclosed the information in Yaounde on August 16, 2013 after a goodbye audience with the Minister of External Relations, Pierre Moukoko Mbonjo.

Ambassador Urs Berner who is already going on retirement said he used the audience with the Minister to assess the level of bilateral relations between Cameroon and Switzerland. He said the two governments were discussing an agreement on migration issues. During his stay in Cameroon, the Swiss diplomat said, he tried to strengthen relations between the two countries. One of the areas was in youth empowerment. Concerning economic relations, he said they were limited for the time being, stating the possibilities of extending them.

Urs Berner said he leaves with good memories of Cameroon.