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Head of the People's Representative Assembly of the Jogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyzstan Altai Borubayev received Prince Aga Khan IV. According to the press service of the PRA, during the talk the speaker noted, that activity of the Aga Khan Fund, which occupies issues of development of health care, education and agriculture in Central Asian countries were well known to deputies of the PRA. A.

Within the framework of the agreement on cooperation in the sphere of development between Kyrgyzstan and Imam of Ismailits, signed in Bishkek, the Aga Khan Fund intends to endow in development of economy of the KR and render assistance of improving socio-economic situation in the country. Prince Karim Aga Khan, during the meeting with speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Kyrgyz parliament A. Erkebayev expressed hope to that, Kyrgyzstan will become regional example of effective and constructive management of State. Concerning to bilateral cooperation A.

New initiatives, pluralism and a commitment to the future of AfghanistanBishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, 25th September, 2001-With the world's attention focused on Central Asia, His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, today outlined a development approach sensitive to prevailing concerns about the region.

[Presenter] As we have reported, Prince [Karim] Aga Khan IV is currently paying an official visit to Bishkek. Today he met Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev. Following that meeting, he held another one at the Kyrgyz parliament's Legislative Assembly [upper house]. Our correspondent, Inga Sikorskaya, reports.

Head of the People's Representative Assembly of the Jogorku Kenesh of Kyrgyzstan Altai Borubayev received Prince Aga Khan IV. According to the press service of the PRA, during the talk the speaker noted, that activity of the Aga Khan Fund, which occupies issues of development of health care, education and agriculture in Central Asian countries were well known to deputies of the PRA. A.

Kyrgyz President Askar Akayev has spoken of the need to differentiate between the notions of Islam and terrorism.
He said that terrorist actions have nothing to do with the sacred religion of Islam: 'They only use Islam as a cover. These acts of terrorism contradict the spirit of sacred Islam, since it is based on humanism,' Akayev said during a meeting with Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. He linked this with the work of the Aga Khan Foundation, which demonstrates the principles of good and peace.

[Presenter] The leader of All Ismailis, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, arrived in Bishkek [the Kyrgyz capital] this evening.
This is his third visit [to Kyrgyzstan].

Cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and the Aga Khan Foundation can be described as very fruitful. [Passage omitted: A quadrilateral agreement between Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and the Imamate of Ismailis was signed in August 2000 on setting up a University of Central Asia in the Tajik Mountainous Badakhshon Region]

Kyrgyzstan's President Askar Akayev and the Imam of Ismailites, Prince Aga Khan IV signed on Tuesday in Bishkek an agreement envisaging the strengthening of bilateral cooperation in the humanitarian and economic areas.Akayev told reporters the agreement will help step up Kyrgyzstan's cooperation with the organisation of Aga Khan IV in the area of economy, health services, education, culture, the social area, as well as in the development of Kyrgyzstan's rural districts.

[Presenter] The leader of All Ismailis, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, arrived in Bishkek [the Kyrgyz capital] this evening.This is his third visit [to Kyrgyzstan].
Cooperation between Kyrgyzstan and the Aga Khan Foundation can be described as very fruitful. [Passage omitted: A quadrilateral agreement between Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and the Imamate of Ismailis was signed in August 2000 on setting up a University of Central Asia in the Tajik Mountainous Badakhshon Region]