The Italian state is renovating the "Casa d'Italia" in Zurich's Kreis 4 district, with plans to move the Consulate General from its current location on Tödistrasse in District 2 to this historic building. The "Casa d'Italia," owned by the Italian state, will house the consulate general, the cultural institute, and the Italian state schools. According to the Italian news agency Ansa, the renovation will cost approximately CHF14 million ($15.7 million). Construction is set to begin in September. +Sign up to get the most important news from Switzerland directly in your inbox The project is expected to be completed within 17 months. Mario Baldi, the Consul General in Zurich, expressed his delight, stating, "After seven years of waiting, construction work is finally starting." The goal is to celebrate Republic Day in 2026 at the new "Casa d'Italia," which is envisioned as "the home of all Italians." +‘Receiving assistance from foreign representations is not a right’ The listed building ...
