Foundation Ceremony of the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon

President Jorge Sampaio laid the foundation stone of the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon on 18 December 1996, at a Foundation Ceremony presided over by Mawlana Hazar Imam.

Architect Raj Rewal describes the model of the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon to President Sampaio and Mawlana Hazar Imam. Photo: Gary Otte Architect Raj Rewal describes the model of the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon to President Sampaio and Mawlana Hazar Imam. Gary Otte

President Jorge Sampaio laid the foundation stone of the Ismaili Centre, Lisbon on 18 December 1996, at a Foundation Ceremony that Mawlana Hazar Imam presided over. The ceremony was attended by senior government officials, representatives of the diplomatic corps, public and private institution officials, and leaders of the Ismaili community.

Press release and speech

Photographs