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Nova Gorica – The venture to revive the European Sq. as a part of the European Capital of Tradition 2025 (EPK 2025), shared by the Slovenian Nova Gorica and the Italian Gorizia, has obtained the inexperienced gentle for European co-financing, the Ministry of Pure Sources and House introduced on Friday. The worth of the co-financing quantities to 1.53 million euros, of which the European Union will contribute 765,200 euros from the European Regional Growth Fund, with the rest coming from Slovenia.
The Europa Sq. shall be one of many central venues of the European Capital of Tradition 2025, represented by each Goricas, and spans the border between the 2 cities. The purpose of the venture, through which greater than 4000 sq. meters of underutilized, degraded areas shall be redeveloped, is to rearrange the realm between the 2 Goricas and to create a cross-border public area. The realm is anticipated to attach the 2 city entities by making a bodily and symbolic area to advertise broader intercultural cooperation, and improved city areas shall be acquired to allow the implementation of applications within the public curiosity, EPK applications, and different occasions, as acknowledged by the ministry.
Europe Sq./Piazza Transalpina on the nationwide border between Slovenia and Italy in entrance of the railway station was collectively organized by Nova Gorica and Gorizia already in 2004, when Slovenia grew to become a member of the EU. Throughout the ceremony on the eve of Could 1, the then President of the European Fee Romano Prodi and the then Prime Minister Anton Rop addressed these gathered on the sq., making it an all-European image of connection and integration. (October 28)
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