Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes.
The Confederation can adopt coercive measures to enforce sanctions that have been decided by the United Nations Organization, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe or by Switzerland's most important trading partners and which serve to ensure compliance with international law, in particular respect for human rights (Art. 1, Para. 1 Embargo Act). The Federal Council is responsible for enacting the coercive measures (Art. 2, Para. 1 Embargo Act).
| Entity count: | 5,198 target entities · 6,723 searchable entities · 14,405 total | ||||||||
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| Publisher: | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) (Switzerland) The State Secretariat for Economic Affairs is the Swiss governments center of competence for economic, labour and trade matters. | ||||||||
| Information: | www.seco.admin.ch | ||||||||
| Source data: | www.sesam.search.admin.ch (XML) | ||||||||
| Collections: | in OpenSanctions Default · Consolidated Sanctions | ||||||||
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Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.
| File name | Export type | Size | |
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entities.ftm.json | FollowTheMoney entities | 13 MB | |
names.txt | Target names text file | 400 kB | |
senzing.json | Senzing entity format | 2 MB | |
source.xml | Source data | 23 MB | |
targets.nested.json | Targets as nested JSON | 16 MB | |
targets.simple.csv | Targets as simplified CSV | 2 MB |
Help: Using the data · format reference · identifier use · commercial licensing
You can query the data in this dataset via the application programming interface (API) endpoints below. Please read the introduction for documentation and terms of service.
| Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine: | |
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint: | |
For entity matching, use the /match endpoint: |
The following targeted entities have been added to this data source most recently:
| Added | Name | Type | Countries |
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| St. Petersburg Naval Design Bureau Almaz | Legal entity | ||
| AO Rubin | Legal entity | ||
| Joint Stock Company Taganrog Communications Scientific-Research Institute | Legal entity | ||
| St. Petersburg Shipbuilding Institution Krylov 45 | Legal entity |
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