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The rapid developments in information and communication technology are of immense importance for those of us engaged in promoting positive economic, social, and cultural change. Like Jim Wolfensohn, I believe that they are also critical because development in all those dimensions is a prerequisite for world peace.
SPEECH BY HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN AT THE COMMONWEALTH PRESS UNION CONFERENCE - 1996-10-17
Posted March 24th, 2010 by heritageMr Chairman, My Lords, distinguished guests, members of the CommonwealthPress Union, Ladies and Gentlemen .
It is an enormous pleasure for me to join you today. I only wish I could
have attended all of your sessions, for your program touches on many
subjects which are of great interest to me - and your speakers have included
an impressive array of distinguished personalities .
In fact, as I looked at the long list of those who have already come to this
podium, I wondered whether you would have any capacity left to absorb
whatever I might say!
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