The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Alain Berset elected Swiss president for 2018 The Swiss parliament on Wednesday elected interior minister Alain Berset to serve in the largely symbolic position of president next year, making him the youngest to hold the post in a century. https://www.thelocal.ch/20171207/alain-berset-elected-swiss-president-for-2018 Thu, 07 Dec 2017 10:02:47 +0100 alain-berset-elected-swiss-president-for-2018