Swiss Confederation President Karin Keller-Sutter (pictured) said on Thursday that Switzerland does not plan any countermeasures to the 39% tariff imposed on the country's exports by the United States, although the situation is "extraordinarily difficult." She said the Swiss government held a meeting with US negotiators yesterday, where it presented an "improved offer," and that talks on a possible trade deal will continue. We cannot say how long this period will last," Keller-Sutter said, adding that the issue is "in the hands of the US president." In the meantime, she said the government is looking into ways to ... (full story)