The launching ceremony on 14 November was held under the honorary patronage of his Excellency Mr. Borut Pahor, the President of the Republic of Slovenia. Dr. Zoran Stančič, Head of the European Commission Representation in Slovenia confirmed the Commission’s commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion in Europe through the EU Platform of Diversity Charters.

Diversity Charter Slovenia is one of the outcomes of a project I.D.E.A.S. (Innovation. Diversity. Economy. Awareness. Success.) – Implementation of Diversity Charters of Slovenia, Croatia and Romania, co-funded by the Justice Programme of the European Union. The Diversity Charter Croatia was launched on 4 October 2017 and the Diversity Charter Romania will be launched on 18 April 2018 in Bucharest.