CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO ALL CHRISTIANS THAT CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS ACCORDING TO THE GREGORIAN CALENDAR

Belgrade, December 19, 2002. - His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander II joined by his family express their warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to the Roman Catholic and Protestant communities in Yugoslavia.

The Crown Prince said: “It is my hope that everyone has a joyous Christmas and that 2003 will bring good tidings to all citizens. I pray that we will have a prosperous future in peace and improved conditions in all sectors.”

The Crown Prince also mentioned “How much my family and I enjoyed visiting the Roman Catholic and Protestant communities during 2002 and that we look very much forward to many more visits during 2003”.

Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander II, Crown Princess Katherine, Prince Peter, Prince Philip and Prince Alexander also look forward to a warm family Christmas at The Royal Palace on 7 January to celebrate Serbian Orthodox Christmas.