Country Yugoslavia As Ivan Language Serbo-Croatian | Artist(s) Ivica Krajač With M's Composer(s) Milan Lentić | |
"Pozdrav svijetu" (English translation: "Greetings to the world") was the Yugoslavian entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1969, performed in Serbo-Croatian by Ivan and the band M´s (consisted of Branko Marušić, Saša Sablić and Željko Ružić).
The song is a ballad, in which Ivan and the band M's salute all people of the world. wishing a "good day in several languages: Spanish, German, French, English, Dutch, Italian, Russian and Finnish. They end the song arguing: "Join their hands of friendship In a greeting to the world" and wishing newly :"A good day"
The song was performed first on the night preceding Luxembourg's Romuald with "Catherine" . At the close of voting, it had received 5 points, placing 13th in a field of 16.
It was succeeded as Yugoslavian representative at the 1970 Contest by Eva Sršen with "Pridi, dala ti bom cvet".