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Event - 1991-05-19

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Sunday, 1991, May 19
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A few days after signing the O.D.A. Accord, Hazar Imam signed a second development Accord in Brussels by which the European Community gave $10 million to Aga Khan Foundation 'trailblazer' projects in the Chitral District of Northern Pakistan (click here). This is the first major E.C. grant to an Imamat apex institution.

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H.H. Prince Karim Aga Khan IV


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BRITAIN AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY GIVE POUNDS 10 MILLION FOR AKF TRAILBLAZER - 1991-05-19

Britain and the European Community have signed two separate agreements with Mawlana Hazar Imam, pledging aid of more than Pounds 10 million for Imamat projects in the Chitral district of northern Pakistan.
The first accord was signed by Hazar Imam and the Overseas Development Minister, Mrs. Lynda Chalker, at Lancaster House in London in May.

The other was signed a few days later in Brussels by Hazar Imam and Mr. Abel Matutes, the European Community Commissioner for North-South Relations, as well as relations with Asia.

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