Urs Rösti

Urs Rösti is a Swiss politician serving as the Federal Minister of Transport and Communications. He is a member of the Swiss Federal Council, representing the Swiss People's Party (SVP). Rösti has been involved in various transportation projects and policies in Switzerland, focusing on improving infrastructure and addressing the challenges of transport efficiency and regional balance. Recently, he has been in the news due to his comments regarding the Grimseltunnel project and the management of public transportation initiatives, amid criticisms of cost overruns and the need for better planning in railway projects.