His Excellency Alain Berset- Swiss Minister for Home Affairs (5th from right)- Dr Raj. Thampuran- Executive Director of the Science and Engineering Research Council (4th from right) and His Excellency Jörg Reding- Ambassador of Switzerland in Singapore (3rd from right).

His Excellency Alain Berset- Swiss Minister for Home Affairs made his introductory visit to A*STAR on the morning of 19 March 2012- and was accompanied by His Excellency Jorg Reding- Ambassador of Switzerland in Singapore. The visit was hosted by Dr Raj. Thampuran- Executive Director of the Science and Engineering Research Council- and saw both parties sharing updates on the research and development landscape in both countries- as well as warm discussions on ways to deepen bilateral co-operations. The Swiss delegation also had the opportunity to visit the One-North Gallery.