Switzerland uses the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos as a key platform for trade diplomacy. This year, it took an especially active role.

There seems to be a complacent assumption in many government circles that negotiations with the International Monetary Fund are a slam dunk now that Donald Trump occupies the White House.

Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. Bern, 31.01.2025 - Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis will visit Paraguay, Bolivia and Brazil from 3 to 7 February 2025. As part of its Ameri ...

Switzerland's Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Helen Budlinger told Paraguayan President Santiago Peña that her country was interested in expanding businesses with Asunción and with all of the ...

On 30 January, Federal Councillor Guy Parmelin, vice president of the Federal Council and head of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER), welcomed the president of ...

The MEP added that the deal in its current form “will expose family-run enterprises to unfair competition due to an influx of ...

Last month, an agreement between EU and Mercosur saw the free-trade rules confirmed between European and South American ...

With its political parties united in opposing the EU’s new trade deal with the South American bloc, can France build a ...

Irish farmers are extremely worried about the impact the proposed Mercosur trade deal will have on their livelihoods. " ...

Irish MEP Ciaran Mullooly has called on Agricultural Commissioner Christophe Hansen and Trade and Economic Security Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič to urgently address the serious concerns of Irish ...