CHILDREN OF SERBIAN EMIGRANTS FROM DENMARK VISITED ROYAL PALACE

Belgrade, 14th April 2006 – Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander II and Princess Katherine welcomed group of 35 Serbian children from St. Sava School from Denmark, that visited Royal Complex on Dedinje. With this visit they finished their excursion to Serbia.

In his message to pupils and their parents Crown Prince Alexander emphasised that “Karadjordjevic family has outstanding relations with HM Queen of Denmark Margareth, and that our two countries are having long-lasting friendly relations”:

„You have to work hard and learn well, while St. Sava is the founder of first schools in Serbia. And your school is named after St. Sava. You have to be the bridge between our countries. Our children are the best ambassadors of Serbia”, stated HRH Crown Prince Alexander II.

Speaking about the importance of the visit from Denmark, HRH Crown Princess Katherine said to the Serbian pupils from St. Sava school that Royal Palace is opened for everybody, and that her husband and she will continue their efforts in order to provide better education and fast and adequate employment for all the children from Serbia and Diaspora.

Principal of St. Sava school reverend father Radmilo Stokic introduced Their Royal Highnesses with activities of sole educational institution for Serbian children in Denmark operating with the assistance of Serbian Government, and thanked Karadjordjevic Family for their hospitality.

Children of our immigrants visited both Palaces, and Crown Prince Alexander II and Crown Princess Katherine gave their presents to young visitors.