In pictures: Britain’s Duke and Duchess given a royal welcome on maiden Pakistan visit – Pakistan

From meeting with the prime minister to visiting the mountainous north, Prince William and Kate have spent two busy days in Pakistan.

They have been in the country for only two days, but the inaugural visit of Prince William of Great Britain and his wife Kate Middleton to Pakistan has been a whirlwind of activity.

After landing in Islamabad to receive a red carpet, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent their first full day in Pakistan visiting a girl's university in the capital and the hills of Margalla, and then met with President Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Imran Khan in his official office. residences At night, they mixed with who is who of the political, entertainment and business spheres of the country at a reception in Islamabad.

On Wednesday, the royal couple flew to Chitral and visited the foothills of the Hindu Kush mountain range to witness the effects of climate change. They also experienced the culture of the Kalash people during a visit to their home area.

Below is a pictorial account of Prince William and Kate's trip in Pakistan so far.

Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, arrived in Islamabad on October 14. Reuters
Prince William and his wife Kate receive flowers from a child upon arrival at Nur Khan air base in Islamabad on Monday. – AP
Prince William and his wife Kate interact with the students during their visit to a school on the outskirts of Islamabad ob on Tuesday. – AP
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge pose for a group photo with staff and students at a school during a trip to Islamabad on October 15. – Reuters
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, walk with an unidentified man during a visit to the Margalla hills in Islamabad on October 15.
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge attend a meeting with President Arif Alvi at the Presidential Palace in Islamabad on October 15. Reuters
Prime Minister Imran Khan (R) meets with Prince William (C) of Great Britain, the Duke of Cambridge and his wife Catherine (L), Duchess of Cambridge, at the Prime Minister's House in Islamabad on October 15. – AFP
Prince William and Catherine walk with Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on October 15. Reuters
The caravan of the British royal couple leaves a hotel under strict security in Islamabad on October 15.
Prince William of Great Britain arrives to attend a reception organized by the British High Commissioner in Pakistan in Islamabad on October 15. – Reuters
Prince William (R) and his wife Catherine arrive in a decorated rickshaw to attend a reception in Islamabad. – AFP
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, speak with the guests while attending a reception organized by the British High Commissioner in Pakistan, Thomas Drew, at the Pakistan National Monument in Islamabad. – Reuters
Prince William makes a speech while attending a special reception with Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, organized by the British High Commissioner in Pakistan, Thomas Drew, at the Pakistan National Monument in Islamabad, on October 15. – Reuters
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, pose while attending a reception at the Pakistan National Monument in Islamabad. – Reuters
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge receives a traditional cap in Chitral on October 16 – Reuters
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge arrive in Chitral. – Reuters
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, visit a village in the Chitral district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on October 16.
Prince William and Catherine visit the Chiatibo glacier in the Hindu Kush mountain range in Chitral. – Reuters
The British Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is received during a visit to a settlement of the Kalash people in Chitral on October 16.
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge look at each other while visiting a settlement of the Kalash people in Chitral on October 16.
Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge visit a settlement of the Kalash people in Chitral. – Reuters

Header image: British prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, visit a settlement of the Kalash people in Chitral on Wednesday. – Reuters

Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1511191/in-pictures-britains-duke-and-duchess-given-a-royal-welcome-on-maiden-pakistan-visit

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