Prince William and Kate arrive by traditional rickshaw to reception in Pakistan

William and Kate in Pakistan Britain's Prince William and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, arrive to attend a reception hosted by the British High Commissioner to Pakistan in Islamabad, Pakistan October 15, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge made a colorful entrance as they arrived by traditional rickshaw for a special reception hosted by the British High Commissioner to Pakistan in Islamabad.

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William and Kate in Pakistan

Kate wore a green glittering dress by Jenny Packham, while William wore a green coloured sherwani by Karachi-based designer Naushemian.( according to Daily Mail Royal Correspondent Rebecca English)

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Prince William made a official speech at the event, he highlighted the relationship between the UK and Pakistan and paid tribute to all Pakistanis who sacrifice their lives for Pakistan.

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William said, the UK would continue to support the Commonwealth country as a “key partner and friend” during a visit which he hoped would strengthen ties between the two nations.

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“For a country so young, Pakistan has endured many hardships, with countless lives lost to terror and hatred. Tonight I want to pay tribute to all those who have endured such sacrifice and helped to build the country that we see today,” He said.

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Prince William called for a concerted effort between both countries to surmount the challenge of climate change.

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Prince William and Kate at reception hosted by the British High Commissioner to Pakistan in Islamabad.

“Whether it’s this generation or the next, I know that the UK and Pakistan will continue to exemplify the very best in international cooperation.” Prince William added.

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