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Swiss President Makes Trip to Washington to Soften Tariffs

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August 06, 2025

SWITZERLAND's president and other top officials were traveling to Washington on Tuesday in a hastily arranged trip aimed at striking a deal with the Trump administration over steep US tariffs that have cast a pall over Swiss industries like chocolates, machinery and watchmaking.

President Karin Keller-Sutter was leading the delegation after last week's announcement that exports of Swiss goods to the US will face a whopping 39% tariff starting Thursday. That is over 2 1/2 times higher than the rate on European Union good

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