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The current document is an annex of the letter sent by Charles Kleiber to communicate Switzerland’s decision to allocate three million Swiss francs to CERN for the renewal of its water pumping, supply, and cooling infrastructure. It includes the contact list of different CERN country members during 1999.

This archival document summarizes the meeting between CERN Director-General, Christopher Llewellyn Smith, and the Swiss Federal Authorities regarding LHC and the participation of Swiss teams in its experiments.

This memorandum reports on a visit to Berne on 22 February 1994 by CERN representatives, accompanied by a delegate to CERN Council. It summarizes meetings with Swiss government officials and diplomats from the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and the Federal Office of Education and Science. The document outlines discussions on four main topics: Spain’s arrears in contributions to CERN Staff relations and salary decision mechanisms (Fiumi Working Group) Planning of a ministerial conference to approve the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) The possibility and terms of a special Swiss financial contribution to the LHC It also provides insight into Swiss diplomatic positions, internal CERN governance issues, and the political context surrounding LHC approval and international collaboration.

This sub-series documents the relationship between CERN and Switzerland as a host state and partner in scientific, administrative, and diplomatic matters. The records reflect interactions between CERN and Swiss governmental authorities, diplomatic entities, and institutional stakeholders concerning operational, legal, political, and organizational issues. The sub-series illustrates the multilateral and transnational dimensions of CERN’s activities within the Swiss context and contains a variety of document types relating to correspondence, diplomatic exchanges, legal agreements, and institutional coordination.

Summary record of a Meeting held in Bern on 8 April 1998

Cover page of the dossier General correspondence. 

This item contains organizational charts and related documentation illustrating the structure of entities, offices, or administrative arrangements connected to CERN’s external relations activities involving Switzerland. The materials document institutional organization and reporting relationships relevant to the management of international and diplomatic affairs.

Flash tube used in Gargamelle. Gargamelle was the name given to a big bubble chamber built at the Saclay Laboratory in France during the late 1960s. It was designed principally for the detection at CERN of the elusive particles called neutrinos.Gargamelle is on display at CERN in the Microcosm garden.