CROWN PRINCE ADDRESSES 7TH SUMMIT OF SERBIA

Belgrade, 16 October 2007. – His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander II addressed the 7th Economic Summit of Serbia. The theme of the congress is “Serbian Economy: Consolidating Stability and Envisioning the Future” and it was held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel.

This summit annually monitors economic and business development in Serbia, gathers people from the world of business and provides the opportunity for exchange of opinions and ideas regarding the economic questions of our region.

Crown Prince Alexander II addressed the conference and welcomed them; exclaiming that “these conferences have become an annual tradition and are a very important part of the economic development of Serbia. Our duty as a key and strategic country in South-Eastern Europe is to have superlative relations with everyone, neighbours and all countries“, said Crown Prince Alexander II. In his conclusion, His Royal Highness stated that we must work together for a better future and wished everyone a successful conference.

Among those who also addressed the gathering were Dr. Milan Parivodic, the Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister who read a speech for the Prime Minister opening the Summit. The gathering was also addressed by Mr. Mladjan Dinkic, the Minister of Economy and Regional Development, as well as His Excellency, Mr. Cameron Munter, the United States ambassador to Serbia, and his Excellency, Mr. Christos Panagopoulos, ambassador of Greece to Serbia who wished for successful continuation of Greek and Serbian cooperation. His Excellency used this opportunity along with Mrs. Litsa Panayotopoulos, Managing Director of OTE Academy; to thank Their Royal Highnesses for their humanitarian efforts to help the victims of the terrible Greek fires.

Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander II and Crown Princess Katherine organized last night at the White Palace a reception in honour of attendants of the Seventh Summit of Serbia.