Velo-city 2020 postponement announcement

As our number one priority is to ensure a safe environment for our cycling community, the European Cyclists' Federation ECF and the City of Ljubljana together with the organising partners have decided to postpone the Velo-city 2020 Ljubljana conference.

Ljubljana offered space for quarantine needs free-of-charge

The Public Institute Sport Ljubljana offered the Government of the Republic of Slovenia the Sport Hotel in the Gymnastics Centre Ljubljana free-of-charge for possible quarantine needs for citizens returning to the country from abroad.

Technology Park Ljubljana contributing to the development of respirators

There are only 168 respirators in Slovenia and we would need it at least 100 more! As time is not on our side and the delivery periods are long, the Technology Park Ljubljana has been actively trying to bring together the Slovenian technology community into a team of engineers who would develop the presently most important support device for serious coronavirus patients.

Helping Serbian citizens on their way home

On Monday 23 March, we responded to the request from Serbian citizens stranded in Ljubljana traveling to Serbia from various European countries and provided them with food and tea.

Aid to Zagreb

On Sunday morning, 22 March, Zagreb was hit by a strong earthquake. We immediately responded and sent aid to the capital city of Croatia on the same day.

Volunteer support to the elderly

Older citizens, who are alone without a social network, and who are currently feeling anxious due to the current situation, need our special attention.

Psychosocial support during the epidemic

At the Community Health Centre Ljubljana we offer psychosocial support over the phone and by e mail in case of difficulties in coping with the current epidemiologic situation.

Measures of the City of Ljubljana during the coronavirus epidemic

The City of Ljubljana is continuously monitoring the situation regarding the coronavirus epidemic and implementing measures in line with the instructions of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia.

Providing space for culture professionals in Ljubljana

After the institute Cirkulacija 2 lost its premises at Tobačna in the beginning of the year, the City of Ljubljana offered them a space of 233 m2 in the Ajdovščina underpass. They are free to use it until the end of 2021 when we start working on the Miniplex – City Cinema.

Ljubljana is an internationally recognized »Tree City«

Ljubljana is recognized as a »Tree City« within the framework of the programme »Tree Cities of the World«. The recognition is awarded by the Arbor Day Foundation and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the united Nations (FAO) to encourage cities to care for their trees.