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Furthermore, the Health Insurance Institute of Slovenia provided EUR 152,850.00 for thepurchase of sterile material for safer drug injection in 2011. The said amount was distributedby the Regional Institute of Public Health Koper between harm reduction programmeoperators.In 2011 the Fiho foundation dedicated EUR 342,991.97 to drug-related programmesorganized as NGOs.In this year's report we report for the first time on the co-funding of drug-related programmesby Slovenian municipalities. A city municipality is a political territorial unit whichencompasses a large city and its near surroundings; more precisely, it is a dense settlementor several settlements connected into a single spatial organism and its urban surroundings,which are connected by daily commuter flows. Article 16 of the Local Self-Government Act(Official Gazette RS, No. 94/2007) provides that a city can attain the status of an urbanmunicipality if it has at least 20,000 inhabitants and can offer at least 15,000 jobs, at leasthalf of which must be in the tertiary and quaternary sectors, and if it is the geographical,economic and cultural centre of its gravitation area. In exceptional cases, a city may attainthe status of an urban municipality for historical reasons. The state may delegate to amunicipality part of its tasks or duties relating to the development of the city. Slovenia has 11city municipalities: Ljubljana, Maribor, Celje, Novo mesto, Kranj, Koper, Nova Gorica, MurskaSobota, Velenje, Ptuj and Slovenj Gradec. Co-funding of drug-related programmes ispresented in the table below.21Table 1.2: Financial resources used in the field of drugs by city municipality, 2011MunicipalityAmount1. Celje 28,545.632. Koper 45,000.003. Kranj 87,210.004. Ljubljana 342,214.305. Maribor 106,7736. Murska Sobota 700.007. Nova Gorica 38,831.008. Novo mesto 30,000.009. Ptuj 22,801.9310. Slovenj Gradec 66,786.8411. Velenje 8,870Total 777,732.70Source: City municipalities

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