The President of the Republic of Macedonia, Dr. Gjorge Ivanov, today attended the traditional Christmas Lunch hosted by the Head of the Macedonian Orthodox Church, H.H. Stephen for the state top officials, marking the day of St. Stephen, the third day after Christmas.

The Christmas Lunch in the residence of the Archbishop H.H. Stephen, besides President Ivanov, was attended by the President of the Assembly, Trajko Veljanoski and Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski.

Besides the Archbishop H.H. Stephen, the solemn lunch was attended by the Vardar Metropolitan Agatangel and the Bregalnica Metropolitan Ilarion.