As part of the Nova Gorica European Capital of Culture, Europe Square, one of the main venues in 2025, will be given a refreshed look. Last days, a public tender was published by EGTC GO for the construction works, which will be carried out in the municipality of Gorizia and in the municipality of Nova Gorica and are expected to be completed by December 31, 2024.

The second monitoring report on Nova Gorica, Slovenia's European Capital of Culture in 2025, is online on the European Commission website here.

"The European Capital of Culture 2025 Nova Gorica - Gorizia has so far demonstrated a serious commitment to the project and significant advancement," European Commission announced last days. The European Capital of Culture 2025 Nova Gorica - Gorizia team (GO! 2025 and EGTC GO), together with the two mayors Samo Turel and Rodolfo Ziberna, reported on May 16 this year to the international commission of experts on the development of the project, and now the commission has published an encouraging report (ecoc-2025-novagorica-second-monitoring-report Attached to this news).

Mateja Zorn, an economist who fell in love with the art of filmmaking.

A year ago, three researchers, Michael Kurzwelly, Tanel Rander and Miha Kosovel, who are residents of various European cities divided in two by borders, founded the Transbordering Laboratory project.  Their main objectives were to research and map European cities that are divided by borders, to find partners, and to establish connections and a sustainable network.