UK Kicks Off Trade Talks With Switzerland to Boost Services
- Service ‘superpowers’ seek to reduce frictions post-Brexit
- Britain also aims to secure lower tariffs for meats, chocolate
This article is for subscribers only.
The UK and Switzerland are kicking off negotiations for a new free trade agreement to boost the exchange of services between the two countries post-Brexit.
Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch met with her Swiss counterpart Guy Parmelin on Monday in Bern, the country’s capital. Formal talks will start next Monday in London. At a press conference in Bern, both sides refused to give a timeline to conclude negotiations.