From 19 to 22 January 2014, the Mayor of Ljubljana Zoran Janković and his delegation paid an official visit to the United Arab Emirates at the invitation of the UAE hosts.

Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Janković, Deputy Mayor Tjaša Ficko and Head of City of Ljubljana's Department for Culture Mateja Demšič met with the highest representatives of the municipalities of Dubai and Fujairah.

Within the framework of the visit, Mayor Zoran Janković and Director General of the Fujairah Municipality Mohamed Saif Al Afkham signed a Letter of Intent for cooperation between Ljubljana and Fujairah, with which they wish to strengthen cooperation and exchange of good practices between the two cities in the areas of culture, tourism and economy.