THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES AT “CROWN OF SUCCESS” CEREMONY, AND OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION “BORDERS”

Belgrade, 15 December 2006 – HRH Crown Prince Alexander II and Crown Princess Katherine participated at the “Crown of Success” ceremony organized in the Belgrade City Hall and at the opening of the exhibition Borders in the gallery of the Archive of Belgrade.

The Crown of Success is an award given to the two best graduates of Belgrade University. Valentina Cvetković from the Faculty of Law, and Borko Kovačević, from the Faculty of Organizational Sciences, were awarded with Rolex watches as a prize for successful studies and incentive to pursue successful careers. Petite Genève, importer of Rolex watches in Serbia, is the sponsor, while the jury is consisted of three professors of Belgrade University, professor Marija Bogdanović from the Faculty of Philosophy, professor Bogdan Djuričić, dean of the Medical Faculty, and professor Vera Dondur, from the Faculty of Physical Chemistry, HE Ambassador of Switzerland Mr. Wilhelm Meier, and one representative of Petite Genève. The awarded students were very honoured by the presence of TRH and insisted on being photographed with the Royal Couple.

Afterwards Their Royal Highnesses attended the opening of the exhibition Borders in the gallery of the Archive of Belgrade. The exhibition was opened by Mrs. Ružica Djindjić, widow of former Serbian Prime Minister Zoran Djindjić and Mrs. Branka Prpa, director of the Archive of Belgrade. The opening was attended by numerous representatives of cultural and political life of Belgrade.

In the evening, HRH Crown Princess Katherine and Mrs. Aleksandra Parivodić, spouse of HE Serbian Minister of Foreign Economic Relations Mr. Milan Parivodić, was present at the fashion show of Mr. Robert’O Henrichsen, French designer. The fashion show was organized by Fabrika fashion agency.