Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine attended the “Make a Wish” dinner in favour of Serbian children from the flooded areas organized by the Embassy of the Sovereign Order of Malta in Belgrade. “Make a Wish” is under under the patronage of HRH Crown Prince Alexander.
The event was in an atmosphere of friendship and solidarity, on a beautiful terrace overlooking the Medittareanean sea, with beautiful melodies of famous artists, at the TWIGA restaurant in Monte Carlo. The charity event was also organized by HRH Prince Michel of Yugoslavia (grandson of Their Royal Highnesses Prince Paul and Prince Olga of Yugoslavia and son of Their Royal Highnesses Prince Alexander and Princess Maria Pia of Yugoslavia) together with the entrepreneurs Flavio Briatore (Billionaire Group) and Luca Marzocco (SATRA Group and Marzocco group). Apart from Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine the charity dinner was attended by more than 148 personalities from Serbia, Monaco, Italy and France.
His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco and Grand Chancellor H.E. Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager sent messages of gratitude and good wishes for the success of the initiative. During the charity dinner the distinguished guests were addressed by HRH Crown Prince Alexander, HRH Prince Michel and HE Mr. Alberto di Luca, the Ambassador of the Order of Malta in Serbia.
The Ambassador of the Order of Malta to Serbia, Alberto di Luca welcomed the distinguished guests that included His Eminence Stanislav Hocevar, the Archbishop of Belgrade and the President of the Episcopal Conference of Serbia; the Ambassador of the Order of Malta Umberto di Capua and his wife Marinella; the Knight of the Order of Grace and Commitment – and 17 years President COM.IT.ES in Monaco – Count Niccolo di Chiusano; Marco Casiraghi, Director of ENGECO with his wife, Cecilia; Stelios Haji-Joannou, President of the Easyjet Airways; absent but a great upholders of the project, Gerard Cohen, CEO of HSBC Monaco, Sir Philip Green, the President of the Arcadia Group and Alberto Hazan, the President of Radio Monte Carlo, who, among other things, started fundraising for this project through the website www.radiomontecarlo.net
Prince Michel presented to the guests the modalities of the project commission that will choose among 1,793 wishes that were sent to the Embassy, the ones that will be presented during the ceremony at the Royal Palace Serbia, October 13, at the Feast of St. Gerard, who was the founder of the Sovereign Order of Malta in 1048.
His Serene Highnesses Prince Albert hosted today a lunch for Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine, who are staying in Monaco Palace.
