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Switzerland’s Go-It-Alone Approach Tested by Trump Tariff Shock
The two-minute video isn’t subtle. Wielding a medieval halberd, the president of the conservative Swiss People’s Party lays ...
President of wealthy Switzerland rushes to Washington to try to avert steep US tariffs
Switzerland’s president and other top officials are traveling to Washington in a hastily arranged trip aimed at striking a ...
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Switzerland is ticking towards a tighter deal with the EU
Switzerland and Britain share two qualities: a fondness for cheese, and ambivalence towards the European Union. Lately both ...
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Switzerland to Explore Defence Procurement Pact With EU
BERLIN -Switzerland will enter into exploratory talks with the European Union on a non-binding partnership to take part in arms procurement projects, the government said on Wednesday, as the ...
Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA’s decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland
The European Union’s top court has ruled that some decisions by international governing bodies, such as FIFA and the IOC, can ...
Switzerland’s best Trump gambit: export more fudge
The Alpine state is scrambling to reduce the US president’s 39% tariff on imports of its goods. Shrinking its trade surplus ...
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EU not an 'a la carte menu', members tell Switzerland
The European Union and Switzerland want to seal an agreement to "stabilise and develop" their relations by updating and expanding a set of more than 120 agreements by the end of the year.
Switzerland, the land of luxury brands, could see prices skyrocket from Trump's 39% tariffs
Switzerland is home to some of the world’s most recognizable luxury brands. It now faces a 39% tariff as a result of U.S.
Switzerland is in a uniquely difficult position when it comes to tariffs. Here's why
Swiss goods are now subject to 39% U.S. tariffs — but Switzerland has further challenges when it comes to the Trump administration.