Pakistan Expresses Condolences on the Death of Prince Karim Aga Khan

Islamabad: Pakistan has conveyed its deepest condolences following the passing of Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, a significant spiritual leader and philanthropist.

According to a statement by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the Foreign Office described Aga Khan as a spiritual leader, statesman, and visionary whose life was dedicated to service across racial, ethnic, and religious lines. His legacy of philanthropy is expected to continue inspiring future generations.

The Foreign Office highlighted Aga Khan IV’s role as the founder of the world’s largest private international development organization, emphasizing his contributions to education, healthcare, and poverty alleviation. He was described as a beacon of hope for the underprivileged worldwide.

The statement also acknowledged Prince Karim Aga Khan’s special connection to Pakistan and his contributions to its development. It reminisced about his grandfather, Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan’s role in Pakistan’s independence movement, and his father, Prince Aly Khan’s service as Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations in New York.

In this time of sorrow, the people of Pakistan extend their heartfelt condolences to Prince Karim Aga Khan’s family and the global Ismaili community.

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