On October 4th, 2019, representatives of The Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN met with the Ombudsman, Mr. Petar Svetina, and with representatives of his cabinet, with a view to presenting the organization, its operation and establishing closer cooperation in the future. The president of The Deafblind Association of Slovenia DLAN, Mr Janko Plesec, spoke about the many obstacles that people with deafblindness face on a daily basis. The Ombudsman listened carefully to us and expressed his support and willingness to work for improving the situation of people with deafblindness in Slovenia.