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Canada, 6 December 2008 - His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Founder and Chairman of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), inaugurated the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat in the presence of the Prime Minister of Canada, Steven Harper. The Delegation will serve a representational role for the Imamat and its non-denominational, philanthropic development agencies, which constitute the AKDN.

His Highness the Aga Khan, speaking at the opening ceremony of The Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat, situated on Sussex Drive in Ottawa. Looking on, in the glass-domed atrium adorned with Jali screen is the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada. - Photo: AKDN/Gary Otte

 

His Highness the Aga Khan, speaking about AKDN projects in Central Asia with Adrienne Clarkson previous Governor General of Canada at the Bridges that Unite exhibit at the opening of The Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat. - Photo: AKDN/Gary Otte

 

The Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada and His Highness the Aga Khan, Imam (Spiritual leader) of the Ismaili Muslims unveil a plaque marking the opening of the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat on Sussex Drive in Ottawa. - Photo: Moez Visram

 

Exterior view of the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat on Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Canada. The Delegation was inaugurated 6 December 2008 by His Highness the Aga Khan in the presence of the Prime Minister of Canada, Steven Harper. - Photo: AKDN/Gary Otte

 

Exterior view, at dusk, of Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat on Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Canada. - Photo: AKDN/Gary Otte

 

Exterior view, at night, of the entrance to the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat on Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Canada. - Photo: AKDN/Gary Otte

 

Interior view of the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat on Sussex Drive in Ottawa, Canada. - Photo: AKDN/Gary Otte

 

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