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4. 3. 2016
Ljubljana offering shelter to persecuted writers
Ljubljana has since 2011, when it joined the ICORN cities of refuge network, offered shelter to three persecuted artists.
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March, Water Month
Ljubljana, European Green Capital, has entered the third month of the green year dedicated to the topic of responsible water management.
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President of Lithuania at the City Hall
On Monday, 29 February 2016, Mayor Zoran Janković hosted the President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė at the City Hall.
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2nd Festival of Tolerance
On 26 February 2016, within the scope of the 2nd Festival of Tolerance, a video conference titled »Holocaust in Slovenia and Croatia« was held at the City Hall.
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Home Fair
From 8 to 13 March 2016, the 55th international Home Fair is taking place at the GR – Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre with 517 companies from 32 countries exhibiting their products.
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Record number of visits to Kinodvor
The number of visitors to Kinodvor, public institute under the City of Ljubljana, has been on the increase ever since 2008; and in the past year with 2123 public screenings in the film theatre and at mobile cinema locations in Ljubljana it recorded as many as 128,973 viewers.
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Ljubhospice House
On 14 February 2016, the Ljubhospice House opened its doors in Ljubljana, a hospice providing free-of-charge comprehensive palliative care to the seriously ill.
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Against the Rules – Lesbians and Gays in sport
The City Hall is hosting the exhibition »Against the rules – lesbians and gays in sport« until 21 February 2016, and a round table on the same subject was held on 11 February.
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Athena Project – the power of social media in crisis
On 27 January 2016, the second testing of the mobile phone application and emergency services headquarters application was conducted in Ljubljana within the framework of the Athena research project, namely, the participating partners – among them the City of Ljubljana and the Ljubljana Fire Brigade – are exploring the use of social networks in cases of natural and other disasters to facilitate cooperation between emergency services and residents.
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Ljubljana received the title European Green Capital
On 9 February in Brussels, Ljubljana officially received the title European Green Capital 2016.
