Parliamentary Association Switzerland - U.S.A. Switzerland Membership 2007

Association Board of Directors

State Councillor Peter BRINER of Schaffhausen, Free Democratic Party* (President)
National Councillor Brigitta M. GADIENT of Grisons, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Mario FEHR of Zurich, Social Democratic Party

Association Membership

State Councillor Hans ALTHERR of Appenzell, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Caspar BAADER of Basle-Country, Swiss People's Party
Former National Councillor Serge BECK of Vaud, Liberal Party
National Councillor Pirmin BISCHOF of Solothurn, Christian Democratic People's Party
Former National Councillor Gerold BÜHRER of Schaffhausen, Free Democratic Party
State Councillor Hermann BUERGI of Thurgovia, Swiss People's Party
State Councillor Eugen DAVID of St. Gallen, Christian Democratic People's Party
National Councillor Walter DONZE of Berne, Evangelical People's Party
National Councillor Jean Henri DUNANT of Basle-Town, Swiss People's Party
State Councillor Christine EGERSZEGI-OBRIST of Argovia, Free Democratic Party
State Councillor Bruno FRICK of Schwyz, Christian Democratic People's Party
State Councillor Hannes GERMANN of Schaffhausen, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Ida GLANZMANN-HUNKELER of Lucerne,
Christian Democratic People's Party
State Councillor Konrad GRABER of Lucerne, Christian Democratic People's Party
Former National Councillor Paul GÜNTER of Berne, Social Democratic Party
State Councillor Felix GUTZWILLER of Zurich, Free Democratic Party
Former State Councillor Trix HEBERLEIN of Zurich, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Norbert HOCHREUTENER of Berne,
Christian Democratic People's Party
National Councillor Urs HOFMANN of Argovia, Social Democratic Party
National Councillor Thomas HURTER of Schaffhausen, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Markus HUTTER of Zurich, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Marianne KLEINER-SCHLÄPFER of Appenzell, Free Democratic Party
Former National Councillor Maya LALIVE D'EPINAY of Schwyz, Free Democratic Party
State Councillor Helen LEUMANN-WÜRSCH of Lucerne, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Peter MALAMA of Basle-Town, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Christa MARKWALDER BÄR of Berne, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Lucrezia MEIER-SCHATZ of St. Gallen,
Christian Democratic People's Party
National Councillor Christian MIESCH of Basle-Country, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Walter MÜLLER of St. Gallen, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Felix MÜRI of Lucerne, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Eric NUSSBAUMER of Basle-Country, Social Democratic Party
National Councillor Guy PARMELIN of Vaud, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Fulvio PELLI of Ticino, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Yvan PERRIN of Neuchâtel, Swiss People's Party
Former National Councillor Barbara POLLA of Geneva, Liberal Party
Former National Councillor Johannes RANDEGGER Basle-Country,
Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Lukas REIMAN of St. Gallen, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor André REYMOND of Geneva, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Natalie RICKLI of Zurich, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Kathy RIKLIN of Zurich, Christian Democratic People's Party
National Councillor Claude RUEY of Vaud, Liberal Party
State Councillor Fritz SCHIESSER of Glarus,  Free Democratic Party
Former National Councillor Ulrich SCHLÜER of Zurich, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Johann N. SCHNEIDER of Berne, Free Democratic Party
State Councillor Urs SCHWALLER of Friborug, Christian Democratic People's Party
State Councillor Rolf SCHWEIGER of Zug, Free Democratic Party
National Councillor Peter SPUHLER of Thurgovia, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Jürg STAHL of Zurich, Swiss People's Party
National Councillor Luzi STAMM of Argovia, Swiss People's Party
Former National Councillor Heiner STUDER of Argovia, Evangelical People's Party
National Councillor Alec VON GRAFFENRIEF of Berne, Green Party
National Councillor Hansruedi WANDFLUH of Berne, Swiss People's Party
Former National Councillor Roland WIEDERKEHR of Zurich, Independent
National Councillor Bruno ZUPPIGER of Zurich, Swiss People's Party


* Also known as Radical Free Democratic Party and Liberal Democratic Party

Christa Markwalder, President
Parliamentary Association Switzerland-USA

Secretariat: Silvie Hoffmann
Tel: +41 31 32 23187
E-mail: sylvie.hoffmann@eda.admin.ch

Peter Briner, President, Emeritus
Parliamentary Association Switzerland-USA
Tresura Treuhand AG, Postfach
CH-8204 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Tel: +41 52 634 02 20
Fax: +41 52 634 02 21
E-mail:  peter.briner@tresura.ch

Points of Contact in the U.S. 
Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin)
Contact: Bill Murat at +1 202 225 2906
E-mail:  bill.murat@mail.house.gov 

Rep. Herger, Wally (R-California) 
Contact: Derek Harley at +1 202 225 3076
E-mail:  derek.harley@mail.house.gov

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota)
Contact: Marian Grove at +1 202 224-3244
E-mail:  marian_grove@klobuchar.senate.gov 

Senator Rob Portman (R-Ohio)
Contact: Brent Bombach at +1 202 224 3353 
E-mail:  brent_bombach@portman.senate.gov

Ambassador Manuel Sager
Embassy of Switzerland
Contact: Mario Brossi at +1 202 745 7924
E-mail:  mario.brossi@eda.admin.ch