SUCCESSFUL ECONOMIC CONFERENCE HOSTED BY CROWN PRINCE ALEXANDER CONCLUDES IN LONDON

London 18 April 2005. - The conference hosted by HRH Crown Prince Alexander at Claridge’s Hotel concluded in London this afternoon. The conference was deemed very successful with the attendance over one hundred important business representatives of the United Kingdom from the Banking, Construction, Advertising, Energy, Insurance and Telecommunications sectors.

HRH Crown Prince Alexander welcomed everyone and introduced Dr Milan Parivodic who addressed the conference explaining in detail the economic and legal situation in Serbia. This was followed by Mr Danko Djunic who went into detail about privatization and other economic issues. The audience asked numerous questions about the opportunities available in our country. Following the conference luncheon was served.

The conference was attended by His Excellency Ambassador Dragisa Burzan of Serbian and Montenegro. The former Chancellor of the Exchequer (Minister of Finance) of the United Kingdom Lord Nigel Lawson was present and so were many leaders of the United Kingdom business community. The former Minister for Europe Sir Nicholas Bonsor was also present.

HRH Crown Prince Alexander warmly thanked everyone and mentioned that Serbia looks forward to seeing the participants in our homeland.