THEIR ROYAL HIGHNESSES ATTEND HUMANITARIAN EVENT STAR OF FRANKIE IN MONACO

Belgrade, 6 December 2007 – A Christmas Gala Evening was held in Monaco tonight, at the Hotel De Paris - Salle d’Empire, which included a tombola, Gala dinner, performance of Frankie the Clown, an auction and a Star Ball, all for humanitarian purposes.

Their Royal Highnesses are staying at the Monaco Palace guests of HSH Prince Albert. His Royal Highness Crown Prince Alexander was seated next to HSH Prince Albert of Monaco and they used this opportunity to exchange opinions on many issues.

The highlight of the evening was the famous Star Frankie. The Jewellery shop Trau-Bros-Scintilla Monaco donated a diamond necklace with 12 stars that symbolise 12 Humanitarian Ambassadors. Every Ambassador wore one star for the month she is representing. Besides Crown Princess Katherine, who wore this exclusive necklace during April of this year in Belgrade, the other eleven ladies are: Madame Bettina Dotta from Monaco for the month of January, Mademoiselle Tasha de Vasconcelos from Mozambique for February, Madame Edith Bonge Ondimba from Gabon for March, Madame Tereza Maxova from Poland for May, Madame Touraya Bouabid from Morocco for June, Madame Silvana Giacibini from Italy for July, Madame Barabra Piasecka Johnson from the United States for August, Madame Carrie Rubin from Israel for September, Sarah, Duchess of York from the United Kingdom for October, Madame Guilaine Chenu Telle from France for November and HSH Princess Stephanie of Monaco for December.

Another very special segment of the evening was an auction of a diamond necklace signed by HSH Prince Albert of Monaco and an evening gown of Helene Kristiansen.

The evening ended with a Star Ball.

The proceeds of this evening’s events will be used for humanitarian purposes for various humanitarian Foundations, including the HRH Crown Princess Katherine Foundation.