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Cultures that do not or cannot communicate become increasingly isolated, inward-looking, and, in due course, marginalised.
Remarks by His Highness The Aga Khan For The White House Conference on Culture and Diplomacy - 2000-11-28
Posted February 25th, 2010 by heritage
Thank you Mr. President.
It is an honour to be associated with this distinguished panel in a discussion of a topic which I have long felt has received too little attention, particularly at the policy level. Thank you for the invitation.I offer my comments this morning from the perspective of someone who has been a long-standing observer of cultural evolution in the developing world of Africa and Asia, and from more than twenty-years of experience with activities such as the Aga Khan Award for Architecture that have attempted to make a positive contribution to that process.
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