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Federal Council to spend CHF 218.1 million on renovation and conversion work on civil federal buildings

The Federal Council intends to spend CHF 218.1 million on renovation and conversion work on civil federal buildings. The focus is on three projects in Reckenholz ZH, in Liebefeld BE and in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé. Parliament decides on the loans.

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  • The financially biggest chunk in the adopted real estate message 2023 is the renovation and expansion of the Reckenholz greenhouse area.

29.5 million francs are estimated for this, as announced by the Federal Council on Wednesday. Reckenholz is one of Agroscope’s two regional research centers.

21.1 million francs are requested for the expansion of the underground connection level at the administration center in Liebefeld near Bern. In 2025, the center of excellence for agricultural research will move from there to Posieux FR.

Furthermore, a new building for the office and the residence of the Swiss representation is to be built in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé. The commitment credit for this is CHF 27.5 million. According to the Federal Council, the Swiss representation in Cameroon is currently housed in rented buildings.

140 million francs are to flow into unspecified projects under an amount of ten million francs. According to the embassy, ​​the foreign department EDA claims the largest part. According to the Federal Council, the money for “further real estate projects” can also be used for unplannable or urgent property purchases and for planning future real estate message projects.

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2023-05-17 18:41:27
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