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H.H. The Aga Kham meets with French Prime Minister Jean Castex

Mawlana Hazar Imam and Prince Rahim were received at the Hotel de Matignon for a meeting with French Prime Minister Jean Castex 2021-07-13
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H.H. The Aga Khan & Prince Rahim were received at the Hotel de Matignon for a meeting with French P.M.Jean Castex 2021-07-13
Posted July 15th, 2021 by librarian-hdMawlana Hazar Imam and Prince Rahim were received at the Hotel de Matignon for a meeting with French Prime Minister Jean Castex earlier today, to discuss areas of collaboration between the French government and the Aga Khan Development Network.
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His Highness The Aga Khan and Prince Rahim meet with Prime Minister of France

Mawlana Hazar Imam and Prince Rahim were received at the Hotel de Matignon for a meeting with French Prime Minister Jean Castex earlier today, to discuss areas of collaboration between the French government and the Aga Khan Development Network.
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Interview with Roger Priouret for the French magazine <i>L'Expansion'Face to Face with the Aga Khan 1975-03-01
Posted February 18th, 2021 by librarian-hdFACE TO FACE WITH THE AGA KHAN
L'EXPANSION NO.33
MARCH 1975
INTERVIEWED BY ROGER PRIOURET
(TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH BY DR.ABDUL SULTAN HASSAM)
I expected the Aga Khan to be a Parisian at heart, like his grandfather and father before him, with "high society" manners, living in luxury and idle for most of the time.
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Legion d'Honneur
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Hazar Imam at Installation of Frederic Mitterrand at The Institute of France in Paris 2020-02-05
Posted February 12th, 2020 by librarian-hdFarah Diba and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg attended the Installation of Frederic Mitterrand at The Academy of Fine Arts of the Institute of France in Paris, France. Farah Pahlavi and Karim Aga Khan IV were also present at the event. Grand Duchess Maria Teresa was received as guest of honor by Frédéric Mitterrand in the presence of many personalities from the political, cultural, and economic world. The Academy of Fine Arts (Academie des Beaux-Arts) is one of the five academies of the Institute of France (Institut de France).
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Hazar Imam with Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg attended the Installation of Frederic Mitterrand at The Academy of Fine Arts of the Institute of France in Paris
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Aga Khan puts the fate of France’s Château de Chantilly in doubt 2020-01-17
Posted January 19th, 2020 by librarian-hdOne of France’s most renowned châteaux is facing an uncertain future after the Aga Khan announced the dissolution of the organisation he created to save it from ruin.
The spiritual leader of the world’s 15 million Ismaili Shia Muslims said he would wind up the foundation which has restored the Château de Chantilly, about 30 miles northeast of Paris, five years earlier than scheduled.
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Hazar Imam welcomed to la Grande Halle de La Villette in Paris by President Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron of France 2019-11-11
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Annual Paris Peace Conference 2019-11-07
Posted November 10th, 2019 by librarian-hdOn Thursday November 7, Tajik President Emomali Rahmon met in Pars with His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (Spiritual Leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).
In the course of the talks, they discussed issues related to state and prospects of further expansion of cooperation between Tajikistan and the Aga Khan Development Network, according to the Tajik president’s official website.
Tajik leader reportedly expressed satisfaction with the level and content of real cooperation between Tajikistan and AKDN.
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Restoration drama: visiting Château de Chantilly thanks in large part to the Aga Khan 2019-05-28
Posted May 28th, 2019 by librarian-hdFrance’s finest princely apartments at the Château de Chantilly are open to the public for the first time, thanks in large part to the Aga Khan
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Speech by Hazar Imam at the acceptance of the Nouvel Economiste Philanthropic Entrepreneur of the Year 2009 Award 2009-12-17
Posted February 11th, 2019 by librarian-hdBismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim
The First President,
Minister,
Your Excellencies,
Your Excellency, the Rector,
Commissioner for diversity and equal opportunities,
Distinguished representatives of the President’s office, the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, the Ministry of the Interior and Paris Town Hall,
Distinguished guests,
Chairman of the Board of M6,
Editor in Chief and Associate Director of the Nouvel Economiste,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
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Mawlana Hazar Imam receives “Prix de l’Entrepreneur philanthropique de l’année 2009
Posted February 11th, 2019 by librarian-hdMawlana Hazar Imam received the Prix de l’Entrepreneur philanthropique de l’année 2009 (2009 Philanthropic Entrepreneur of the Year Award) presented to him by Le Nouvel Economiste, at a ceremony held on 17 December at the Cour des Comptes in Paris.
Paris, 17 December 2009 – Mawlana Hazar Imam received the Prix de l'Entrepreneur philanthropique de l'année 2009 (2009 Philanthropic Entrepreneur of the Year Award) presented to him by Le Nouvel Economiste, at a ceremony held at the Cour des Comptes in Paris.
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GLOBAL ZERO SUMMIT

PARIS - FEBRUARY 02: Mary Robinson (L) and Prince Karim Aga Khan (R) attend the International 'Global Zero' Summit Against Nuclear Weapons at Hotel Intercontinental on February 2, 2010 in Paris, France. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)
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Hazar Imam with President Macron of France 2018-09-19

President Emmanuel Macron and His Highness the Aga Khan in conversation upon arrival at the Élysée Palace.
AKDN / Cécile Genest 2018-09-19
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Hazar Imam with President Macron of France 2018-09-19

President Emmanuel Macron and His Highness the Aga Khan in conversation at the Élysée Palace.
AKDN / Cécile Genest 2018-09-19
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H.H. The Aga Khan attends Armistice Remembrance Day in France 2018-11-11

His Highness The Aga Khan IV attended Remembrance Day in France with World Leaders. This day of 11 November 2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice which ended the Great War
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Hazar Imam attends Armistice Remembrance in Paris 2018-11-111

Hazar Imam attended the Armistice Remembrance in Paris, France with world leaders. This remembrance marked the 100th anniversary of the end of the Great War
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Aga Khan receives highest French honour 2018-09-23
Posted September 24th, 2018 by librarian-hdFrance has awarded Aga Khan, Imam of the world's Shia Ismaili Muslim community, with its highest honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. President Emmanuel Macron awarded him the honour in recognition of his contribution to humanity and achievements in improving the quality of life of the most vulnerable populations around the world.
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Paris, France: President Emmanuel Macron today received His Highness the Aga Khan at the Élysée Palace 2018-09-18
Posted September 19th, 2018 by librarian-hd18 September 2018 - Paris, France: President Emmanuel Macron today received His Highness the Aga Khan at the Élysée Palace in Paris - the official office and residence of the President of France. A guard of honour by the Republican Guard was on display, as the Aga Khan was welcomed by the French President.
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