STATEMENTS

THE CHANCELLERY OF
H.R.H. CROWN PRINCE ALEXANDER
OF YUGOSLAVIA

HRH CROWN PRINCESS KATARINA IN HUMANITARIAN VISIT TO VOJVODINA

Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Katarina visited earlier today the Centre for handicapped children “Kolevka” (Cradle) in Subotica, Clinical Centre in Novi Sad and SOS “Decije selo” (Children’s Village) in Sremska Kamenica.

Through her efforts Princess Katarina has provided humanitarian aid for the centres “Kolevka” and “Decije selo” consisting of children’s clothing, shoes, toys, bicycles, baby goods, blankets, curtains, bed sheets, cooking oil, sugar and pasta.

Children from “Kolevka” gave a performance and presented Princess Katherine with a gift and flowers as a token of their gratitude.

In Novi Sad HRH Princess Katarina made a tour of the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Clinical Centre and talked with the executives, doctors and patients of this medical institution. During her visit Princess Katarina delivered humanitarian aid that consists of medicines and disposable medical supplies.

During her visit to “Decije selo” in Sremska Kamenica, which was not her first visit to this centre, Princess Katarina had a conversation with children and staff. Princess Katarina learnt about their needs and promised more help in the future.

Belgrade, 29 August 2001