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Prince William, Kate to visit Pakistan in autumn: Kensington Palace

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Press Trust of India London
Last Updated : Jun 30 2019 | 1:50 PM IST

Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton will make first visit to Pakistan in 13 years in the autumn at the request of Britain's Foreign Office, according to the Kensington Palace.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, both 37, will visit the country shrugging off security fears to follow in the footsteps of William's grandparents, father and late mother, Princess Diana, The Sunday Telegraph reported.

"The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will undertake an official visit to Pakistan this autumn, at the request of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office," according to the tweet.

Further details will be provided in due course, the palace announced on the social media
"The upcoming Royal Visit is a reflection of the importance the United Kingdom attaches to its relations with Pakistan. The two countries enjoy historical links which both sides wish to strengthen further."

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First Published: Jun 30 2019 | 1:50 PM IST

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