The representatives of the Administration for Humanitarian Affairs of the Sovereign Military Order of the Dragon, Mr. Miroslav Nestorovic and Mr. Igor Marinkovic were, on the 8th of February, at a meeting with the officials of the Shelter for Children from the Secretariat for Social Welfare of the City of Belgrade.

At this meeting, the plans to help the Shelter were outlined. The priority in terms of helping the Shelter is to find or build an adequate building, considering that the space, which is currently used, is inadequate.

Mr. Miroslav Nestorovic was named the Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs of the Order by the Supreme Command of the Sovereign Military Order of the Dragon. Mr. Nestorovic was appointed to this high position based on his expert skills and professional experience.

He graduated from the School of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Belgrade, and then obtained his doctoral degree from the University of Michigan, in Ann Arbor. He worked for many years in the automotive industry, and was also an adjunct professor at the University of Michigan. In addition, he did volunteer work at the local YMCA in Ann Arbor.

A few days after St. Vitus Day (June 28th), of the year 2011, the founding ceremony of the Sovereign Military Order of the Dragon was organized in Paris. On this occasion, HRH Prince Aleksandar Karadjordjevic signed the founding charter of the Order.

The founding charter stipulates that the headquarters of the Order is in Belgrade, Serbia, and Mr. Srdjan Stanisic and Mr. Dejan Damnjanovic were declared the Chancellor and Commander of the Order, respectively. One of the guests at the founding ceremony was Mr. Nigel Atkins, a representative of the Order of Saint Lazarus.