Opening Remarks by Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov and His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the leader of the Ismaili Muslim community, during talks, Moscow, April 20, 2017.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s opening remarks at talks with Prince Karim Aga Khan IV
The spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, came to Moscow and met on 20 April, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavro.
Moscow values its dialogue with Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, the current Imam of Nizari Ismaili Muslims, and expects to discuss different issues, including the problems of Afghanistan, with him, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
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