STATEMENTS

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

PARTICIPANTS OF “EURO-BALKAN” WORKING GROUP
AT RECEPTION AT THE ROYAL PALACE

H.R.H. Crown Prince Aleksandar II and Princess Katarina organized last night at the Royal Palace in Belgrade a reception for the participants of “Euro-Balkan” working group, representatives of Federal and Republic Government, Diplomatic Corps and cultural institutions from European Union and Balkan Countries.

Participants of “Euro-Balkan” working group stay in Belgrade from January 19th to 21st where they participate at the seminar organized at the European Center for Peace and Development with the idea of presenting the initial project of European Union and Balkan countries integration.

The idea of this project was to form a center for education of young professionals though distant learning system and summer seminars, lectured by the leading guest professors from abroad.

The purpose of this project was to educate future young South-East European leaders at their native counties that would later help the promotion of political, economical and cultural relationships of this region and European Union.

H.R.H. Crown Prince Aleksandar II supported the idea to form this center and expressed readiness of the Royal Palace to participate in the realization of this project.

Belgrade, January 21, 2002