His Highness the Aga Khan was presented the Order of Danaker by His Excellency Almazbek Atambayev, President of the Kyrgyz Repub

His Highness the Aga Khan was presented the Order of Danaker by His Excellency Almazbek Atambayev, President of the Kyrgyz Republic.The order is the country’s highest recognition given to a foreign citizen
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Noorani children in Kyrgyzstan for inauguration of UCA campus in Naryn 2016-10-19
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Inauguration of Seitaaly Jakypov Park in Naryn 2016-10-19
Posted October 20th, 2016 by librarian-hdNaryn, Kyrgyz Republic, 19 October 2016 - As part of AKDN’s broader commitment to the Naryn area, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture rehabilitated the Seitaaly Jakypov Park, creating space for leisure, play and exercise. On 19 October 2016, Naryn Governor Amanbay Kayipov joined Kyrgyz Prime Minister Sooronbay Jeenbekov and His Highness the Aga Khan to officially open the rehabilitated park.
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University of Central Asia opens first campus in Naryn in Kyrgyzstan 2016-10-19
Posted October 20th, 2016 by librarian-hdNARYN, Kyrgyzstan (TCA) — The University of Central Asia (UCA), created to be a catalyst for social and economic development in the region’s mountain societies, on 19 October officially opened its first campus in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan.
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Speech by His Highness The Aga Khan at the inauguration of the Naryn Campus of the University of Central Asia 2016-10-18
Posted October 19th, 2016 by librarian-hdBismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim
Your Excellency, Sooronbay Jeenbekov, Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic
Your Excellency, Amanbai Kayipov, Governor of Naryn Oblast
Honourable Ministers, Excellencies,
Students, Faculty and Staff of the University
Distinguished Guests
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President Almazbek Atambayev awards Prince Karim Aga Khan IV the Danaker Order 2016-10-18
Posted October 19th, 2016 by librarian-hdBishkek, October 18 / Kabar /. Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev met with visiting Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the Kyrgyz President's press office reports.
At the beginning of the meeting President Atambayev awarded Prince Karim Aga Khan IV the Danaker Order for public activities and the implementation of socio-economic projects in Kyrgyzstan. The President stressed that Kyrgyzstan appreciates the work of the Aga Khan Development Network and attaches great importance to further strengthening of cooperation with the Organization.
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Hazar Imam arrives in Kyrgyzstan for inauguration of University of Central Asia’s Naryn campus 2016-10-17
Posted October 18th, 2016 by librarian-hdPhotos and Speech are available now on: http://www.ismaili.net/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=phpBB2&file=view...
Bishkek, 17 October 2016 — Mawlana Hazar Imam arrived in Kyrgyzstan this evening, ahead of the inauguration of the University of Central Asia’s Naryn campus. He was accompanied by Prince Aly Muhammad.
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Prince Rahim Aga Khan
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Speech delivered by H.H. The Aga Khan at the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan 2016-10-05
Posted October 5th, 2016 by librarian-hdVIDEO of the speech here on this link:
http://ismaili.net/timeline/2016/mhi-speech-afgan.mp4
Bismillahir Raheman ni Rahim
Your Excellency Federica Mogherini and
Your Excellency Salahuddin Rabbani;
Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen
I thank the Government of Afghanistan and the European Union for bringing the international community together. I am very pleased to be here, as the Ismaili Imamat and the Aga Khan Development Network have an enduring commitment to Afghanistan.
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Hazar Imam represents AKDN at Brussels Conference on Afghanistan 2016-10-05
Posted October 5th, 2016 by librarian-hdOrganisation/agency/IFI
Represented by
ADB (Asian Development Bank)
Zhang Wencai, Vice President and Thomas Panella, Afghanistan Country Director
Aga Khan Development Network
HH Aga Khan
EIB
Werner Hoyer, President
IDB (Islamic Development Bank)
Sayed Aqa, Vice President, Cooperation and Country Programming
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Peter Maurer, President
IMF
Daniela Gressani, Deputy Director, Middle East and Central Asia Dept. and Christoph Duenwald, the Fund's mission chief for Afghanistan
IOM
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Egyptian antiquities ministry to sign MoU with AKTC in archaeology, museology fields 2016-10-02
Posted October 2nd, 2016 by librarian-hdEgypt's Ministry of Antiquities will sign on Monday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) in order to broaden institutional engagement through cultural joint ventures and exchange programmes and activities in the field of museums and archaeology.
Secretary-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities Mostafa Amin said that the MoU aims to develop joint ventures in the fields of conservation, museum programmes, archaeological research and exhibitions.
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Hazar Imam with Prince Amyn and Prince Aly Mohamed arrive at Chantilly 2016-10-02
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Hazar Imam at Chantilly for the 95th Qatar Prix de L' Arc de Triomphe 2016-10-01
Posted October 2nd, 2016 by librarian-hdThis year's Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe is being held in Chantilly instead of its usual venue at Longchamp where a new grandstand is being built.
Hazar Imam arrived at Chantilly on Saturday October 1st with Princess Zahra and Princess Salwa.
Zarak jockeyed by C. Soumillon came in 3rd in the Qatar Prix Dollar Stakes - Group 2
In the Qatar Prix Du Cadran Stakes - Group 1 Vazirabad came in 2nd with jockey C. Soumillon
Hazar Imam's winning horse Harzand - winner of the 2016 Epsom Derby - was featured in the Qatar Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe (Group 1) on Sunday October 2nd.
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Text of conversation between H.H. The Aga Khan and Christina Paxson the President of Brown University at Ogden Hall 2014-02-19
Posted September 30th, 2016 by librarian-hdTEXT OF CONVERSATION BETWEEN HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN AND CHRISTINA PAXSON THE PRESIDENT OF BROWN UNIVERSITY AT OGDEN HALL
FEBRUARY 19, 2014
Christina Paxson: Your Highness, thank you so much for a wonderful talk. And it’s just such a privilege to have you back at Brown again, and with your family and your colleagues and it’s just a real privilege. So thank you very much.
His Highness the Aga Khan: Thank you, President.
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Speech by Mawlana Hazar Imam at the Tanzania Jamati Institutional Dinner 2011-07-07
Posted September 28th, 2016 by librarian-hdSpeech by Hazar Imam at the Institutional Dinner in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
July 7, 2011
I would like to begin by telling you how immensely happy I am to be back in Tanzania and to be able to say to My Jamati leaders here and elsewhere that, Inshallah, in the months ahead, the years ahead, I will be able to visit the Jamat more often than I have in the past.
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H.H. The Aga Khan in conversation with Rt.Hon.Adrienne Clarkson at the Global Citizenship Prize 2016-09-21

H.H. The Aga Khan was awarded the Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship in Canada 2016-09-21
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MEDAL PRESENTED TO HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN FOR THE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP AWARD 2016-09-21
Posted September 25th, 2016 by librarian-hdSTATEMENT BY ANNA WILLIAMS, SCULPTOR OF THE MEDAL PRESENTED TO HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN
The medal presented to His Highness the Aga Khan for the A.C. Prize for Global Citizenship. Photo and artist statement (below) from the program booklet “Six Degrees Citizen Space 2016,” published by 6DegreesTO.com.
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Text of conversation between H.H. The Aga Khan and Rt.Hon Adrienne Clarkson at the Global Citizenship Award 2016-09-21
Posted September 25th, 2016 by librarian-hdDiscussion between Madame Adrienne Clarkson (A.C.) and His Highness the Aga Khan (Aga Khan) at Koerner Hall following the presentation of the Adrienne Clarkson Prize for Global Citizenship on September 21st 2016
Toronto, Canada
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