{"id":8273,"date":"2019-10-14T11:30:45","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T06:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/10\/prince-william-kate-middleton-to-arrive-in-pakistan-today-on-5-day-visit\/"},"modified":"2019-10-14T11:30:45","modified_gmt":"2019-10-14T06:30:45","slug":"prince-william-kate-middleton-to-arrive-in-pakistan-today-on-5-day-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/2019\/10\/14\/prince-william-kate-middleton-to-arrive-in-pakistan-today-on-5-day-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William, Kate Middleton to arrive in Pakistan today on 5-day visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Prince-William-Kate-Middleton-to-arrive-in-Pakistan-today-on.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The British Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, will make their first visit to Pakistan today and are expected to arrive in Islamabad at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The five-day visit, which will end on October 18, was organized at the request of the Office of Foreign Affairs and the Commonwealth of the United Kingdom (UK).<\/p>\n<p>This will be the first royal tour to the country since 2006 when Prince Charles and Camilla, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, traveled to Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p><em>Read: &amp; # 39; Historical ties &amp; # 39 ;: a retrospective look at previous visits to Pakistan by British royalty<\/em> <\/p>\n<p>On Twitter, the British High Commissioner in Pakistan, Thomas Drew, said it will be a &quot;very exciting program.&quot; <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Of course, he will respect the historical relationship between the United Kingdom and Pakistan. But he will focus mainly on showing Pakistan as it is today: a dynamic, aspirational and forward-looking nation,&quot; he said. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  one-whole  palm--one-whole  media--stretch  media--uneven media--embed  \">\n<\/figure>\n<p>He added that the royal couple was eager to meet as many Pakistanis as possible and build a lasting friendship with the people of Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>During his time in Pakistan, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit Islamabad, Lahore, Gilgit-Baltistan and the rugged border regions to the west, had declared an official brochure of the Kensington Palace. The visit will cover more than 1,000 kilometers and will cover Pakistan&#39;s rich culture, its diverse communities and its beautiful landscapes, according to the brochure.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Access to quality education, particularly for girls and young women, is one of the UK&#39;s top priorities in Pakistan,&quot; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had said the visit would further improve ties between Pakistan and Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Qureshi said that Prince William&#39;s mother, Princess Diana, visited Pakistan in the 1990s to participate in a fundraising event for an oncology hospital built by Imran Khan, adding that Pakistanis still remember Diana fondly, who died in a car accident in 1997.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/pre>\n<\/pre>\n<p>Source: https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1510805\/prince-william-kate-middleton-to-arrive-in-pakistan-today-on-5-day-visit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The British Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince William and Kate Middleton, will make their first visit to Pakistan today and are expected to arrive in Islamabad at 9 p.m. The five-day visit, which will end on October 18, was organized at the request of the Office of Foreign Affairs and the Commonwealth of the 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