The Slovenian city of Nova Gorica is preparing for its role as European City of Culture 2025, overcoming unique challenges due to its divided nature with Italy. The cooperation between Slovenians and Italians has been highlighted through past events, such as volleyball played across a COVID border fence. The ambitious programme for 2025 includes various cultural events and collaborations with Italian partners, emphasizing a shared legacy and community spirit. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)