Rome, Feb. 8 (LaPresse) – “I thank President Pirc Musar for inviting me to share with her this historic moment for the two cities, Nova Gorica and Gorica, for Slovenia and Italy, and for the entire European Union. I would like to express my convinced appreciation to the organizers, the local authorities, and the representatives of the European institutions present, for the work carried out in full understanding and with foresight to bring to fruition a project launched on this square in 2021 but rooted in the long path of friendship and reconciliation of which our two countries, Madam President, have been protagonists and of which we can be proud.” Thus the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, at the inauguration ceremony of the 'First European Capital of Cross-Border Culture GO 2025!'
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