Swiss parliamentarians have staged talks with members of the United States Congress and business representatives in Washington to discuss prospects for a possible bilateral trade agreement. + Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox They were part of a delegation from the European Union (EU) and European Free Trade Assiation (EFTA). Lawmakers explained the parliamentary process in Switzerland and the need for broad political support for any future agreement at meetings with the office of US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and two Republican members of Congress. + How US tariffs affected the Swiss economy Swiss parliamentarian Damian Müller, who is president of the EFTA/EU delegation, told the Keystone-SDA that the delegation had discussed the current negotiating mandates in depth and exchanged their respective points of view. Roundtable discussions were held on Wednesday with various US trade and customs experts. According to Müller, the Swiss parliamentarians …