2025年2月7日、スウェーデン王子カール・フィリップ殿下(ヴェルムランド公爵 : His Royal Highness Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Duke of Värmland)とスウェーデン王子妃ソフィア殿下(ヴェルムランド公爵夫人 : Her Royal Highness Princess Sofia of Sweden, Duchess of Värmland)の間の第四子・長女となるスウェーデン王女が誕生しました。
スウェーデン王位継承順位は、伯母・いとこ二人・父・兄三人に次ぐ第8位。
名前と称号は、2月10日(月曜日)情報閣議にて発表される模様。また、同日、テ・デウムもおこなわれます。
なお、カール・フィリップ王子の三人の子供たちは、2019年から殿下(His Royal Highness)の敬称を用いなくなっているので、今回誕生した王女にも殿下の敬称はないものと思われます。
2025年2月1日、英国のイングランド貴族、第11代サンドウィッチ伯爵ジョン・モンタギュー閣下(John Montagu, 11th Earl of Sandwich : The Right Honourable The Earl of Sandwich)が薨去したようです。
1943年4月11日生まれの81歳。
2025年2月5日、ラヒム・アーガー・ハーン公子(Prince Rahim Aga Khan)が、新たなイスラム教イスマーイール派(ニザール派)のイマーム、アーガー・ハーン5世(Aga Khan V)となることが発表されました。 2月4日に薨去した、アーガー・ハーン4世殿下(His Highness Aga Khan IVの遺志によります。
Prince Rahim al-Hussaini Aga Khan V is the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, as designated by Mawlana Shah Karim in accordance with the historical Shia Imami Ismaili Muslim tradition and practice of nass.
With profound sadness, the Jamat is informed that our beloved 49th hereditary Imam, Mawlana Shah Karim Al-Hussaini, passed peacefully to Almighty Allah’s grace on 4 February 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal, surrounded by his family. Visit https://t.co/v5hpIQ7HI1 for more information. pic.twitter.com/STvmNiPses
後継者はすでに決まっていますが、まだ公表されません。
長男はラヒム・アーガー・ハーン公子(Prince Rahim Aga Khan)。
アーガー・ハーン4世は、英国の故エリザベス2世より、一代限りで殿下(His Highness)の敬称を受けており、またその先代も殿下の敬称を受けています。
現在の英国王チャールズ3世陛下が後継者に対して殿下の敬称を授けるかどうかはわかりません。
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga hailed the Aga Khan.
“We have learnt, with sadness, the demise of the Aga Khan, Prince Karim Al- Hussaini, 88. The Kingdom of Buganda has cordial relations with the Ismail Community – in Uganda and abroad, for whom the Aga Khan is spiritual leader,” Mayiga said, adding that “HM Kabaka Ronald Mutebi II has known and collaborated with the late Prince Al-Hussaini for years. We appreciate the Aga Khan’s humanness, extending significant social services and economic initiatives in Uganda, and worldwide. On behalf of the Kingdom of Buganda, and on my own behalf, I extend our condolences to the Prince’s family, the Ismail Community and the Aga Khan Foundation.”
I am deeply saddened by the news that His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, has passed away. He was a symbol of peace, tolerance and compassion in our troubled world.
I express my deepest condolences to His Highness’s family and the Ismaili community. pic.twitter.com/VvXCrq8zPQ
Maama Janet and myself, were sorry and very sad, to learn of the death of our friend, His Highness the Aga Khan.
It must have been 1957-1958, when, at the age of 12, I started seeing our 4 Indian families at Ntungamo hanging pictures of a young man… pic.twitter.com/JID19wyY16
It is with great sadness that I learned of the passing of His Highness Prince Karim Al-Husseini, Aga Khan IV, the spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims and the founder of the Aga Khan Development Network.
Deeply saddened by the passing of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. He was a visionary, who dedicated his life to service and spirituality. His contributions in areas like health, education, rural development and women empowerment will continue to inspire several people. I… pic.twitter.com/ef2lMIQ6H0
The Aga Khan devoted his life to peace and prosperity for all. He worked across continents and cultures to resolve the world’s greatest humanitarian challenges: poverty, education, and gender inequality.
He was an extraordinary man of vision, faith, and generosity, and I know…