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Aga Khan Garden inaugurated in Canada
University of Alberta President David Turpin, Lieutenant Governor of... More

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Aga Khan Garden inaugurated in Canada

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 16 October, 2018 - Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Lois Mitchell, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and His Highness the Aga Khan today inaugurated the new Aga Khan Garden, Alberta, the northern-most Islamic garden in the world, and the first garden of its kind in western Canada.
Global Centre for Pluralism Annual Lecture 2018 at the Aga Khan Centre
The BBC’s Lyse Doucet engages in an on-stage conversation with Karen... More

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Global Centre for Pluralism Annual Lecture 2018 at the Aga Khan Centre

London, United Kingdom, 4 October 2018 – Karen Armstrong, the British author, delivered the annual 2018 Global Centre for Pluralism Lecture today at the new Aga Khan Centre.
President Macron awards Aga Khan France’s highest honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian... More

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President Macron awards Aga Khan France’s highest honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Paris, France, 20 September 2018 - President Emmanuel Macron yesterday awarded His Highness the Aga Khan, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour (La Grand-croix de la Légion d’honneur), in recognition of his contribution to humanity and achievements in improving the quality of life of the most vulnerable populations around the world.
President Rahmon inaugurates first Regional University in Tajikistan
President Emomali Rahmon unveiling the plaque inaugurating the Khorog... More

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President Rahmon inaugurates first Regional University in Tajikistan

Khorog, Tajikistan, 14 September 2018 - In what was a historic milestone, the University of Central Asia’s Khorog campus was formally inaugurated today by Tajikistan’s President Emomali Rahmon. The Khorog campus is the second campus of the University to become operational since its Naryn campus was inaugurated in Kyrgyzstan in 2016.
Aga Khan pays tribute to Kofi Annan
His Highness the Aga Khan and the late Kofi Annan in New York, 18 October... More

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Aga Khan pays tribute to Kofi Annan

Accra, Ghana, 13 September 2018 - His Highness the Aga Khan, at the invitation of the President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, today joined world leaders to pay tribute to former Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan. Mr Annan was laid to rest at a State funeral in Accra, Ghana earlier today.