Key to the City
Key to the City of Houston presented to Mowlana Hazar Imam by Mayor Sylvester Turner 2023-10-23
Mawlana Hazar Imam was honored with the Key to the City of Houston by Mayor Sylvester Turner on 23 October, 2023.
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Mawlana Hazar Imam honored with the Key to the City of Houston 2023-10-23
Posted November 4th, 2023 by librarian-hdThe Ismaili Center Houston achieved a significant milestone today with a special ‘topping out’ ceremony attended by Prince Amyn and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.
To acknowledge his support in the planning and construction of the first Ismaili Center in the US, the event included a luncheon in honor of Mayor Turner, at which elected officials, civil society leaders, and friends and partners of the Jamat were present.
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Mayor Turner awarded the key to the city of Houston to Mawlana Hazar Imam, which Prince Amyn accepted on his behalf.
Mayor Turner awarded the key to the city of Houston to Mawlana Hazar Imam, which Prince Amyn accepted on his behalf.
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Mawlana Hazar Imam was honored with the Key to the City of Houston 2023-10-23
Posted October 29th, 2023 by librarian-hdThe Ismaili Center Houston achieved a significant milestone today with a special ‘topping out’ ceremony attended by Prince Amyn and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner.
To acknowledge his support in the planning and construction of the first Ismaili Center in the US, the event included a luncheon in honor of Mayor Turner, at which elected officials, civil society leaders, and friends and partners of the Jamat were present.
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Prince Amyn greets Mayor John Tory at Ismaili Centre Toronto 2022-09-25
Mayor John Tory granted His Highness the Aga Khan the Key to the City and also conducted the ceremonial renaming of Wynford Dive to Aga Khan Boulevard
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His Highness the Aga Khan honoured with a Key to the City and ceremonial street renaming 2022-09-25
Posted September 25th, 2022 by librarian-hdToday, Toronto’s Mayor honoured humanitarian His Highness the Aga Khan with a Key to the City, at an event at the Ismaili Centre. Accepting the Key on his behalf was Prince Amyn Aga Khan, His Highness’ brother.
The City of Toronto has also renamed the portion of Wynford Drive, between Don Mills Road and the east side of the Don Valley Parkway overpass, to Aga Khan Boulevard. This is in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Aga Khan’s accession as the 49th hereditary Imam of Shia Ismaili Muslims and 50 years since the Ismaili community settled in Canada.
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His Highness the Aga Khan honoured with a Key to the City and ceremonial street renaming 2022-09-25
Posted September 25th, 2022 by librarian-hdToday, Toronto’s Mayor honoured humanitarian His Highness the Aga Khan with a Key to the City, at an event at the Ismaili Centre. Accepting the Key on his behalf was Prince Amyn Aga Khan, His Highness’ brother.
The City of Toronto has also renamed the portion of Wynford Drive, between Don Mills Road and the east side of the Don Valley Parkway overpass, to Aga Khan Boulevard. This is in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Aga Khan’s accession as the 49th hereditary Imam of Shia Ismaili Muslims and 50 years since the Ismaili community settled in Canada.
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Speech by the Mayor of Porto on conferring His Highness the Aga Khan with the Keys of the City to 2019-05-02
Speech by the Mayor of Porto on conferring His Highness the Aga Khan with the Keys of the City to 2019-05-02
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His Highness the Aga Khan delivers remarks after having received the Keys to the City of Porto.
AKDN / 4See 2019-05-02
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Remarks by His Highness the Aga Khan during Presentation to the Keys of the City of Porto
Posted May 3rd, 2019 by librarian-hdYour Worship the Mayor,
Honourable Guests,
I would like to begin my comments this afternoon by saying how touched I am by the recognition that you have given to me this afternoon.
In my work I look at peoples from all environments — cities, rural urban areas, deserts, industrialised areas — and I look at how people live, and I ask myself, “How can we improve the living conditions of people in all these environments?”
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His Highness the Aga Khan conferred with the Keys of the City of Porto 2019-05-02
Posted May 3rd, 2019 by librarian-hdPorto, Portugal 2 May 2019 – The Mayor of Porto Mr Rui Moreira today conferred His Highness the Aga Khan with the Keys to the City of Porto. The presentation occurred in the presence of His Highness’s brother Prince Amyn Aga Khan, the President of the Municipal Assembly of Porto, Mr Miguel Pereira Leite as well as a distinguished audience which included members of the diplomatic corps, government and parliament representatives, cultural leaders and civil society representatives as well as representatives from the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).
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