March 29, 2024

British minister visits Liechtenstein

British minister visits Liechtenstein

Principality of Liechtenstein

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British Ambassador Jane Owen hosted a high-profile reception at the Kunstmuseum on Wednesday 8 June to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne. In addition to Liechtenstein representatives from politics and society, among the participants was also Secretary of State John Glenn from the British Treasury. Prior to the reception, Prime Minister Risch and Secretary of State Glenn held a working meeting.

At the beginning of the reception, government adviser Dominic Hassler gave a short speech in which he congratulated the Queen on her wedding anniversary. It also highlighted the friendly and long-standing relations between Liechtenstein and the United Kingdom.

As part of their exchange, Prime Minister Daniel Rich and Secretary of State Glenn discussed cooperation between Liechtenstein and the United Kingdom, particularly in the financial services sector, and Liechtenstein’s experiences in regulating the token economy.

Media contact:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Education and Sports
Esther Schindler, Office of Foreign Affairs
Tel +423799 60 61

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