What does the Swiss foreign minister think?
Political figures in Switzerland are starting to comment this morning.
The Swiss foreign minister Didier Burkhalter, told Swiss Public Radio, RTS, on Wednesday: “The world changes, the United States changes, Switzerland doesn’t change in the same way. We are defending our Swiss interests and values.”
“We will continue our mission to promote peace and security, economic growth, science and research,” he added, and continued with a note of reassurance, “Switzerland can work with any US administration.”
We’ll bring you more reaction from Switzerland as it comes in today.
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