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Articles - Protocol between The Ismaili Imamate and Portugal 2015-06-03

Aga Khan’s foundation gives €100,000 towards post-fire reforestation

His Highness the Aga Khan meets Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal Paulo Portas in Lisbon   2015-06-03
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portugalresident.com

With news of how the country means to recover the devastation of last summer’s forest fires updating by the day, one of the latest highlights is a donation of €100,000 for reforestation efforts from the Aga Khan’s Ismaili community, based in Lisbon.

The offer was announced yesterday (Thursday), with the money going towards reforesting Leiria’s ‘mata nacional’ - one of the areas worst hit by the fires that are now thought to have killed as many as 50 people in October (see below).

Aga Khan contributes 500,000 euros towards victims of fire in central Portugal

Signing of the landmark Agreement establishing a formal Seat of the Ismaili Imamat in Portugal, in the presence of Portugal’s Pr
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akdn.org

Lisbon, Portugal, 19 June 2017 - His Highness the Aga Khan today announced a contribution of Euros 500,000 towards the support of victims of the deadly forest fire in Pedrógão Grande in central Portugal. The fire left more than 60 people dead and several more injured.

Aga Khan acquires Palace to establish Global Seat of Imamat in Portugal 2016-04-18

Palace acquired by Aga Khan in Lisbon for the Global Seat of Imamat in Portugal
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clubofmozambique.com

The exquisite Henrique Mendonça Palace in Portugal has been acquired by HRH the Prince Karim Aga Khan for a reported 12 million euros.

The stunning complex currently houses offices of the New School of Business & Economics (SBE), and could potentially serve as the global headquarters for the Aga Khan himself.

Acordo milionário para Portugal 2015-06-10

Portugal 2015 - Imam Aga Khan signs protocol with Portugal
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visao.sapo.pt/acordo-milionario-para-portugal=f822208

English translation (freetranslation.com) after the original Portuguese text

Acordo milionário para Portugal
Príncipe Aga Khan terá residência oficial no nosso país e investirá centenas de milhões de euros em investigação científica e cooperação para o desenvolvimento

Patrícia Fonseca (arttigo publicado na VISÃO 1162, de 10 de junho)
12:17 Quarta feira, 10 de Junho de 2015 |

Príncipe Aga Khan intervindo no Parlamento português, há um ano

Portugal to benefit from agreement with Ismaili community: 2015-06-04

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shanghaidaily.com/article/article_xinhua.aspx?id=285658

LISBON, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Portugal will benefit from agreement with Ismaili community for global head office to be established in the country, Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho said on Wednesday.

Text of Ismaili Imamat Agreement with the Portuguese Republic 2015-06-3

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website Government of Portugal

ISMAILI IMAMAT AGREEMENT WITH PORTUGUESE GOVERNMENT

Both Parties assume, as common objectives, the defence of human dignity, economic and social development, interfaith dialogue and the peaceful resolution of conflicts, as ways of achieving justice and peace;
Affirming the interest of both Parties in the establishment of the Seat of the Ismaili Imamat in the territory of the Portuguese Republic and their common will mutually to respect each other’s autonomy in the context of the mutual trust and esteem which has traditionally characterised their relationship;
Agree as follows:

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE SEAT OF THE ISMAILI IMAMAT IN PORTUGAL 2015-06-03

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This Agreement establishes the privileges, immunities and facilities extended by the Portuguese Republic to the Ismaili Imamat.

CHAPTER II SEAT OF THE ISMAILI IMAMAT Article 3

Seat

The Portuguese Republic shall ensure the conditions for the establishment of the Seat of the Ismaili Imamat within its territory as well as for the exercise of its functions , in accordance with the present agreement

Investigadores portugueses vão beneficiar de acordo com a Comunidade Ismaelita - PM - 2015-06-03

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sapo.pt/noticias/investigadores-portugueses-vao-beneficiar-de-_556f2e6f82874fc17b6f5471

English Google translation below the text

primeiro-ministro enalteceu hoje o acordo para o estabelecimento da sede global da instituição representativa da Comunidade Ismaelita em Portugal, sublinhando que permitirá estender o apoio desta rede a instituições de investigação portuguesas.
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Portuguese Foreign Minister Machete receives Prince Aga Khan 2015-06-03

(L to R) Prince Aga Khan, Rui Machete signing the agreement.  2015-06-03
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demotix.com

The Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Rui Machete, received today the leader of the Ismaili community, Prince Aga Khan, for a working lunch followed by the signing of an agreement between Portugal and the Ismaili Imamat.

Universidades vão tirar "amplo partido" de acordo com Aga Khan - 2015-06-03

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tvi24.iol.pt/politica/aga-khan/sede-da-comunidade-de-muculmanos-ismaili-passa-a-ser-em-portugal

English Google Translation below text
Política
Universidades vão tirar "amplo partido" de acordo com Aga Khan
É uma das maiores agências privadas para o desenvolvimento em todo o mundo. Sede formal do Ismamat Ismaili passará a funcionar em Portugal e inclui um investimento na investigação académica

Machete e Aga Khan enaltecem acordo com comunidade ismaelita em Portugal 2015-06-03

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cmjornal.xl.pt/nacional/detalhe/machete_e_aga_khan_enaltecem_acordo_com_comunidade_ismaelita_em_portugal.html

Machete e Aga Khan enaltecem acordo com comunidade ismaelita em Portugal A decisão de acolher a sede global do 'Imamat Ismaili' foi definida como "um importante sinal de abertura do Estado"

Aga Khan moves to Portugal 2015-06-03

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portugalresident.com/aga-khan-moves-to-portugal

In an announcement that will have Portugal’s estate agents limbering up for the race of all time, the Aga Khan has announced that he will be moving his official residence to Portugal within the next five years. The news came on Wednesday, as the leader of the Shia Muslim order was due to meet with Foreign Affairs minister Rui Machete to sign an agreement to establish his global headquarters in Portugal.

As Machete told Público: “It is natural that an institution with an annual budget of between €600-€900 million will bring something to Portugal.”

Historic Agreement Establishes Global Seat of Ismaili Imamat in Portugal

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Lisbon, June 3rd 2015 -- Portugal’s Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Rui Machete and His Highness the Aga Khan today signed a landmark Agreement between the Republic of Portugal and the Ismaili Imamat for the establishment of a formal Seat of the Ismaili Imamat in Portugal. The Agreement marks the first such accord in the Imamat’s modern history. It will come into effect once it has been approved by Portugal’s Parliament and ratified by the President of the Portuguese Republic.

Historic Agreement Establishes Global Seat of Ismaili Imamat in Portugal 2015-06-03

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akdn.org

Lisbon, June 3rd 2015 -- Portugal’s Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Rui Machete and His Highness the Aga Khan today signed a landmark Agreement between the Republic of Portugal and the Ismaili Imamat for the establishment of a formal Seat of the Ismaili Imamat in Portugal. The Agreement marks the first such accord in the Imamat’s modern history. It will come into effect once it has been approved by Portugal’s Parliament and ratified by the President of the Portuguese Republic.

Aga Khan admite investir em Portugal nos próximos cinco anos 2015-06-02

Hazar Imam signs Agreement to establish Global seat of Imamat in Portugal  2015-06-03
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publico.pt

O príncipe Aga Khan admite investir na saúde e em serviços de protecção social em Portugal. O PÚBLICO sabe que no discurso que o líder da comunidade Ismaili profere ao princípio da tarde desta quarta-feira no Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros, após a assinatura do acordo que estabelece a sede global da sua comunidade em Portugal, essa questão será referida.

RUI MACHETE ASSINA ACORDO SOBRE SEDE DA COMUNIDADE ISMAILI EM PORTUGAL 2015-06-02

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portugal.gov.pt/pt/os-ministerios/ministerio-dos-negocios-estrangeiros/mantenha-se-atualizado/20150602-mene-ismaili.aspx

English translation on Google - see below text!

O Ministro de Estado e dos Negócios Estrangeiros, Rui Machete, recebe no dia 3 de junho, pelas 13h25, o líder da Comunidade Ismaili, Príncipe Aga Khan, para um almoço de trabalho seguido da assinatura do acordo entre a República Portuguesa e o Imamat Ismaili.

Aga Khan admite investir em Portugal nos próximos cinco anos 2015-06-02

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publico.pt/politica/noticia/aga-khan-admite-investir-em-portugal-nos-proximos-cinco-anos-1697675?frm=ult

02/06/2015 - 17:18
See English google translation below the Portuguese text

Áreas de aposta serão saúde e protecção social. No nosso país ficará, também, a residência oficial do príncipe.

O príncipe Aga Khan admite investir na saúde e em serviços de protecção social em Portugal. O PÚBLICO sabe que no discurso que o líder da comunidade Ismaili profere ao princípio da tarde desta quarta-feira no Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros, após a assinatura do acordo que estabelece a sede global da sua comunidade em Portugal, essa questão será referida.

Agreement between the Portuguese Republic and the Ismaili Imamat 2009-05-08

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http://app.parlamento.pt/webutils/docs/doc.pdf?path=6148523063446f764c3246795a5868774d546f334e7a67774c336470626d6c7561574e7059585270646d467a4c31684a4c33526c6548527663793977634849344c56684a587a4d755a47396a&fich=ppr8-XI_3.doc&Inline=true

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC AND THE ISMAILI IMAMAT

WHEREAS the 1976 Constitution of the Portuguese Republic and the Religious Freedom
Act enshrine, and Portugal acknowledges, the social importance of the religious
phenomenon, the commitment to the principle of non discriminatory treatment for the
different churches and religious communities and the need to establish enabling conditions
for all citizens to enjoy the freedom of conscience and the right to freely practise religion
and worship;

Forbes Portugal - Major Fundacoes de Portugal

His Highness The Aga Khan IV
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Forbes Portugal

Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the Nizari Ismailis, brought his millions to Portugal, where he now lives without paying taxes. The Aga Khan Foundation Portugal, the 24th largest nationwide, is just one of the ends of his philanthropic empire that spends more than 500 million Euros per year.

By David Almas

Sacred millionaire

Aga Khan IV, 82, is a multimillionaire and a philanthropist. The Aga Khan Foundation Portugal, which he established in 1996, was valued at over 31 million Euros in 2017.


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