[ noun ] the capital of Switzerland; located in western Switzerland <noun.location>
Werner Friedrich, deputy director of the Swiss Hotel Association, told Bern's Der Bund newspaper the prospect was "frightening." "Such a change of food laws would definitely overstep the boundaries of good taste," he was quoted as saying.
Khashoggi, 54, a Saudi financier and arms dealer, has been imprisoned in Bern since he was arrested April 18 at the request of the U.S. Embassy.
Mr. Daetwyler, in Bern, denies any role in the affair.
The documents were turned over in Bern to investigators for independent counsel Lawrence Walsh.
In the first business session between the Soviet and U.S. defense secretaries, Carlucci and Yazov met in Bern, Switzerland, last March and for a second time during the Moscow summit May 31-June 2.
Igor Feodorovich Koslovski, a vice-minister in the Soviet finance ministry, attended the meeting in Bern.
The Bern public prosecutor and the Swiss attorney general said in a statement that after a detailed criminal investigation, they concluded that the fees were legitimate and that Prof.
Mrs. Thatcher and her husband, Denis, also plan two days of official engagements in Zurich and Bern in Switzerland.
Swiss officials expect to hold talks with the delegation next week, Switzerland's justice ministry spokesman, Joerg Kistler, said in Bern.
The unprecedented discussions in Bern, Switzerland, covered arms control, East-West military forces and regional issues.
Seeing the success of opposition in Basel, politicians from Bern quickly demanded an end to another nuclear plant proposed at nearby Graben.
On Monday, winds gusted to 48 mph at Bern, Ind., after a 6-inch snowfall.
Paul Klee, a German expatriate born in Bern, rose to prominence in Germany in the 1920s.
The embassy in Bern, Switzerland, set up a fund for needy Kuwaitis, but found no takers.
This volume begins literally at the beginning, with Einstein's birth certificate, and ends as he enters his first job, with the Swiss patent office in Bern, the Office for Intellectual Property.
Iran announced that Swiss police arrested a member of its embassy staff in Bern in connection with the assassination in Paris of former Iranian prime minister Bakhtiar.
Interviewed at his office in Bern, Commander Luthy declares: "Per square kilometer, we have more tanks, more guns, more airplanes than any other army in the world.
Defense Secretary Carlucci met in Bern with Moscow's Defense Minister Yazov for talks on implementation of a U.S.-Soviet treaty to eliminate intermediate-range missiles and on the size of East-West military forces.
An attempt at talks in March 1984 in Bern, Switzerland, foundered over sovereignty.
His obituary in the Bern newspaper Der Bund said he had been hospitalized for several weeks, but didn't give a cause of death.
A July 1984 meeting between British and Argentine government officials at Bern, Switzerland, broke down over Argentine insistence that Falklands sovereignty should be on the agenda.
"Now isn't the time to get off the bus," says Bern Fleming, a utility analyst at Minneapolis-based IDS Financial Services, which manages nearly $20 billion of fixed-income securities, including a sizable chunk of the rapidly sinking EUA bonds.
Adolf Muschg, a well-known novelist, asked at a protest rally last month in Bern.
Edoardo Rovida, the ambassador, was reached by telephone at his office in Bern and asked whether his aide brought a letter from the pope. "There are always letters to be brought," he replied, and refused to elaborate.
Mr. Yeutter said the proposed GATT agreement would complement two existing international agreements: the Bern convention on copyrights and the Paris convention on patents.
An embarrassed Swiss government apologized for the "hurt" done to citizens by the files; people were asked to write to Bern to request a look at their dossiers.
The agency is known to have had serious misgivings when the Bern government proposed joining the world body, a proposal that was overwhelmingly defeated in a 1986 referendum.
A spokesman for the Soviet Embassy in Bern, Vladimir Pozdniakov, said the Soviet delegation would not comment on the talks until Yazov and an aide, Col. Gen.