In an historic address to Portugal’s members of Parliament, Prince Karim Aga Khan praised Portugal as a leader on the global stage, one that is widely acknowledged as a country of opportunity, and thanked Portugal for a “progressive partnership” with the Ismaili Imamat. The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslim community spoke in the Senate Chamber at the invitation of Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, President of the Assembly of the Republic last week.