Two natives of Geneva exercised important functions in the newly constituted Greek monarchy: Jean-Gabriel Eynard as one of the founders of the National Bank of Greece (1842) and Louis-André Gosse was involved in fighting the plague epidemic of 1827 and was a commander in the Hellenic Navy.

[1] During the Second World War, Switzerland represented the interests of numerous countries in occupied Greece and supported the civilian population.

During the rule of military junta in Greece, many opposition figures found refuge in Switzerland.

[3] Some of the major treaties between the countries deal with Social Security and the avoidance of double taxation in respect of income tax.

The main Greek products imported into Switzerland are food and beverages, chemicals, construction materials, and textiles.