US Trade Negotiator Pursues Agreement with Switzerland, Confirms Ongoing Discussions with Mexico

U.S.-Switzerland Trade Discussions: U.S. trade officials are in talks with Switzerland to potentially secure a trade deal that could enhance U.S. manufacturing, particularly in pharmaceuticals and aircraft, amid high tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

Swiss Companies' Interest: Swiss companies, including MSC, Rolex, and Richemont, are eager to invest in the U.S. market, as discussions with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer have been ongoing for several weeks.

Broader Trade Strategy: Greer is also engaging with trade partners in Mexico and Central America, indicating that Trump's trade strategy is evolving and will include further negotiations in the Western Hemisphere.

Hearing Rescheduling: The dates for a hearing on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement have been changed to December 3-5, moving from the previously scheduled date of November 17.