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The Federal Department of Economic Affairs Education and Research (EAER German: Eidgenössisches Departement für Wirtschaft Bildung und Forschung; French: Département fédéral de l’économie de la formation et de la recherche; Italian: Dipartimento federale dell’economia della formazione e della ricerca) is one of the seven departments of the federal government of Switzerland headed by a member of the Swiss Federal Council.The department was renamed from Federal Department of Economic Affairs (FDEA) effective on 1 January 2013 based on decisions taken by the Federal Council in 2011.
