Andrew Dalgleish
@ADalgleish01
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British 🇬🇧 Deputy High Commissioner to Pakistan 🇵🇰, husband, father and champion pizza maker
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On Capital Talk with the legendary
@HamidMirPAK
last night. Video clip to follow…
#CapitalTalk
@ukinpakistan
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Home pride for
#PSL2024
! I'm supporting the original PSL champions,
@IsbUnited
Chalo Isloo, third time's a charm!
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I believe there is nothing quite so good as a cup of
#Pakistani
#chai
on a Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately I don’t know how to make chai, so I’m making do with a standard (but delicious) cup of black
#tea
instead
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One of my favourite days in Pakistan so far! Eid Mubarak
Eid Mubarak from
@ADalgleish01
,
@muslimhandspk
children & 🇬🇧 in 🇵🇰 team! Just 1 hr🕐 of reading 📚 a day can change a family's future. This
#YearOfYouth
, we are committed to a brighter tomorrow for the next generation. Taleem
#BestHai
.
#EidMubarak
!
@FCDOGovUK
@JavidGillaniMH
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We have updated our travel advice for Pakistan. UK Nationals already in Pakistan, or considering travel to Pakistan, are advised to check the foreign travel advice page below:
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Looking forward to discovering more and more about
#Pakistan
#GetToKnow
🇬🇧 new Chargé d'affaires
@ADalgleish01
in 🇵🇰 as he answers some questions about 🇬🇧🤝🇵🇰.
#EkSaath
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Sunday morning at Rose and Jasmine Park in
#Islamabad
with
#Chevening
alumni and
@ukinpakistan
staff, planting a Commonwealth Corner: 56 trees, shrubs, roses and two sturdy benches. Our contribution to
#TheBigHelpOut
, giving back to our local community
@commonwealthsec
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Delighted to welcome
@JaneMarriottUK
as the new UK High Commissioner to
#Pakistan
: one of the best jobs in the world
Assalam o alaikum, Pakistan! Delighted to be with you. Can't wait to settle into my wonderful new home.
Thank you
@British_Airways
for making my trip so comfortable. The direct flight serves as a crucial bridge between British and Pakistani people. 🇬🇧🇵🇰
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Delighted to host our 🇬🇧 annual
#Interfaith
Iftar, bringing together diverse 🇵🇰 religious communities to break bread in the spirit of Ramzan - inclusion, respect & diversity. A wonderful atmosphere.
@ukinpakistan
@HRMinistryPak
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Shocked and saddened by the attack in
#Peshawar
, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Violence is never the answer. Prayers for the victims, their families, and those currently fighting for their lives.
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Thank you
@Maria_Memon
for having me back on the show! Great to discuss the
#Coronation
, our 🇬🇧🇵🇰
#Commonwealth
ties & the many chances for 🇵🇰 students to get involved in the
#YearOfYouth
.
@RoyalFamily
@RoyalCWSociety
@commonwealthsec
@ComSecYouth
@thecgf
@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL
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Me and the cricket crew, playing down in the park on a lovely Saturday afternoon
#Pakistan
#cricket
#Islamabad
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Woah, what a final 🏏 !! Congratulations to
@lahoreqalandars
on their win!
Special nod to our 🇬🇧 players in the 🇵🇰
@ThePSL_T20
finals.
#HBLPSL8
#Cricket
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As Muslims around the 🌏 prepare for Eid ul Fitr, here is 🇬🇧 PM
@RishiSunak
's Eid message. With 1.6M people of 🇵🇰heritage in the 🇬🇧, our people-to-people &
#Commonwealth
ties bring us ek saath, stronger than ever.
@10DowningStreet
@FCDOGovUK
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Pakistani
#mangoes
are unmatched! On a more serious note, I look forward to a growing 🇵🇰🇬🇧 economic partnership. Thank you for having me on the show, Maria.
#UkPakEkSaath
@Maria_Memon
@ARYNEWSOFFICIAL
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I have the best job! Today I got to read 📚 a story (Room on the Broom - one of my favourites) with a group of wonderful children at
@muslimhandspk
. They cross-examined me on what I like about Pakistan. Then they gave me hand-made Eid Mubarak cards!
@JavidGillaniMH
@ukinpakistan
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Celebrating
#Eid
today in Shaidu, KPK, where our friends confirmed once again what gracious and truly warm hosts the people of
#Pakistan
are. Sincere thanks for making us part of the family.
It was a pleasure to host excellency
@ADalgleish01
,British High Commissioner, Nadeem Chaudhary, Chief Secretary Pakhtunkhwa and their wives who graced us with their presence on the occasion of Eid. Showed them around our ancestral hujra and home.
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Deeply saddened by reports of people have killed and injured following an explosion in
#Bajaur
. Our thoughts are with those affected and their loved ones. Rallies must be able to take place without the threat of violence.
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I’ve been taking lessons from the best.
@sophiyaskhan
teaching me the secrets of Pakistani cuisine. Stay tuned for more…
A little teaser trailer for when
@sophiyaskhan
teaches
@ADalgleish01
a 🇵🇰 staple dish... stay tuned! 📺
Countdown to 🇬🇧
#Coronation
#Commonwealth
#BestHai
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Wonderful to visit Bewal & Kallar Syedan over the weekend to meet 🇬🇧
@NHSEngland
doctors at 🇵🇰
#Biwal
International Hospital. This state of the art facility has been built by 🇵🇰 diaspora from the region & is a great example of giving back to the communities
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Oh my. I love my dear colleagues, truly I do, but one sometimes has to question their judgement…
@IsbUnited
looking forward to hosting you in Rawalpindi on 2 March to show you the meaning of cricket
@PaulHayhurstUK
@TeamQuetta
@ukinpakistan
@thePSLt20
Everyone might as well clear out of the arena now, the Gladiators are here! I'm with
@TeamQuetta
this PSL 2024, city of majestic mountains.
@ukinpakistan
@thePSLt20
@PakistaninUK
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Our attempt at
#Coronation
Quiche. To be honest, it’s a quiche with spinach in it. Close enough for a Monday.
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Getting to know the flora and fauna of
#Pakistan
Pakistan 🇵🇰 in my house and garden - including the VERY friendly bird life! 🐦 🦎 🐌 🌱
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Excited to be at the launch of The Next Generation Research Report 2023 commissioned by the British Council
@pkBritish
, revealing fascinating insight into what Pakistan’s next generation cares about. More opportunities for partnership and collaboration 🇵🇰🇬🇧
#NextGenPakistan
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The final dish presented to the table. Olives added. Not too much oil
@engfahadsabir
, fresh parsley & coriander for
@murtazasolangi
, and skin still on
@aftab_najma
for more flavour. Served with couscous and green beans.
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Delighted to share the news that the next British High Commissioner to
#Pakistan
will be Jane Marriott! Looking forward to welcoming you to this amazing country,
@JaneMarriottUK
Delighted to be appointed as the next British High Commissioner to Pakistan!
🇬🇧 & 🇵🇰are connected by heritage, strong people ties, climate cooperation & growing trade. Dosti & Commonwealth links can ensure a prosperous future.
Aap se jald mulaqat hogi!
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Chai, a chat and a selfie in Lahore with some Pakistani Commonwealth medalists and future Olympic gold medalists (& showing incidentally why 🇬🇧diplomats in 🇵🇰 should ALWAYS use sun block). Muhammad Sharif Tahir
@InamTheWrestler
@ArshadOlympian1
@ZamanAnwar19
@thecgf
@ukinpakistan
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23,075 🇵🇰 students chose to study in 🇬🇧 in 2023. 🇬🇧's International
#Education
Strategy commits to achieve 2 🔑 ambitions by 2030:
☑️ increase international students to at least 600,000 students/year
☑️ increase education exports to £35 billion/year
@FCDOEducation
@FCDOGovUK
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"No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men." - Muhammad Ali Jinnah
🇬🇧 in 🇵🇰 is committed to Educate girls, Empower women & End gender-based violence this
#InternationalWomensDay
#IWD2023
#HarLadkiKaHaq
hai!
@ukinpakistan
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At the 🇵🇰Pakistan-UK🇬🇧 Parliamentary Friendship 🤝 Group today. PFG can play a pivotal role in parliamentary diplomacy & 🇬🇧🇵🇰 people-to-people ties. Thank you for your hospitality!
@MehnazAkberAziz
@NAofPakistan
@NA_Committees
#UKPakDosti
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After a long day’s work, some
#pingpong
#diplomacy
with my old friend from Zagreb. A close, competitive game but it finished 🇸🇪 2 - 0 🇬🇧
@Schmidt92Lars
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A great chat with the talented
@khattakPalwasha
at
@FM_100_Pakistan
. We talked about the forthcoming coronation on 6 May, and the opportunities open to the young people of Pakistan as fellow members of the Commonwealth.
@ComSecYouth
@ukinpakistan
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I now know how to make
#daal
thanks to
@sophiyaskhan
. What do you think? Did I do OK?
🇵🇰
@sophiyaskhan
taught 🇬🇧
@ADalgleish01
how to make daal while talking all things food 🧑🍳,
#Commonwealth
opportunities for 🇵🇰 youth,
#GirlsEducation
& the
#Coronation
of course!
Head to
@ukinpakistan
on IG/FB to watch the full video! 📽️
@FCDOGovUK
@RoyalFamily
@ComSecYouth
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Final selfies of
#Commonwealth
week.
Thank you
@ShaukatPiracha1
for having me on Rubaroo for a great discussion about why the Commonwealth matters to its members and what it can do for young people. Catch it 8-9pm tonight on Aaj TV. 🇬🇧🇵🇰 are ek saath.
@aajtvonline
@rubaroo_aaj
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Excited to hear from University of Essex Vice Chancellor Anthony Forster and his team, during their visit to Islamabad, about the work they are doing to deepen ties with Pakistani HE Institutions. More to come…
@Forster_Anthony
@ukinpakistan
@Uni_of_Essex
#education
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A pleasure to meet Finance Minister
@MIshaqDar50
earlier today to discuss the importance of increasing 🇬🇧🤝🇵🇰 trade, the IMF programme, and strengthening our people to people ties.
@FinMinistryPak
@ukinpakistan
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Ramzan Mubarak
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Eid Mubarak!
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What a celebration of
@CheveningFCDO
’s 40th! The Chevening football team, with Mahpara Shahid in goal, trounced the BHC in the final. Our
@ChevPakistan
alumni make 🇬🇧🇵🇰 ties stronger.
#CheveningAt40
@AbiaAkram
@karishmaAli22
@Mahparasyeda
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One of the joys of diplomatic life is bumping into old friends from previous postings.
#Zagreb
🇬🇧🇸🇪colleagues met in Islamabad today! When’s the full reunion
@JVNoyes
@AndreasWiede
@DanMaksymiuk
@AstridVersto
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Appalled by the terrorist attack on Karachi Police. My prayers for the families of the brave officers killed in the discharge of their duties. The people of
#Karachi
are resilient & determined. The attack has strengthened resolve, not weakened it.
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The surprise and delight when you go to a diplomatic event and find that the main act’s lead singer works in
@ukinpakistan
the British High Commission! Outstanding work Sherry and
#InYourFace
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A pleasure to host Minister Riaz Hussain Pirzada as our guest of honour
@mohrpakistan
Delighted to host our 🇬🇧 annual
#Interfaith
Iftar, bringing together diverse 🇵🇰 religious communities to break bread in the spirit of Ramzan - inclusion, respect & diversity. A wonderful atmosphere.
@ukinpakistan
@HRMinistryPak
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Heartfelt congratulations to
#Commonwealth
Games athletes 🇵🇰
@ArshadOlympian1
🥇 ,
@NoohDastgirButt
🥇 & 🏏
@maroof_bismah
on their Presidential Awards from
@PresOfPakistan
@ArifAlvi
! Truly a moment of pride!
#PrideofPerformance
#TamghaeImtiaz
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A pleasure to open Day 1 of the 🇬🇧-🇵🇰 Conference on Extradition & Mutual Legal Assistance, with Muhammad Ayub Chaudhry &
@MOIOfficialPak
@ukinpakistan
#UKPakEkSaath
#FightAgainstCrime
#UKPakCollaboration
@CPSUK
@ukhomeoffice
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Great to welcome Bishop Innes and Bishop Azariah and their wives to my house for a cup of tea and a good chat about interfaith dialogue
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Loved my visit to the brilliant
@muslimhandspk
school of excellence, meeting its engaging children; and overwhelmed with their wonderful Eid wishes!
Thank you to
@muslimhandspk
schoolchildren for making our office festive &
#EidAlFitr2023
🌙 ready! These beautiful handmade Eid cards were for 🇬🇧 Acting High Commissioner
@ADalgleish01
's visit. 🇬🇧 & 🇵🇰 are partners in education across the board.
@JavidGillaniMH
@muslimhandsuk
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A moving and healing start to the day, commemorating
#AnzacDay
at the residence of the Australian High Commissioner 🇦🇺🇳🇿🇹🇷
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Spending Saturday afternoon with Pakistan’s future. Amazing social entrepreneurs including Sarah, the GLOBAL Enterprise Challenge winner, who also happens to be from Pakistan 🇵🇰. Powered by
@PrincesTrustInt
. Final and award ceremony in the garden of
@JaneMarriottUK
🇬🇧
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Awful news from Bela and Tanda Dam today. Heart-breaking so many lives, especially young lives, lost. Prayers for the departed and the bereaved.
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Game on! I’ve got a feeling,
@ZWareFCDO
, that the
@IsbUnited
boys have got this one. Good
@MultanSultans
, you’ll need it.
@thePSLt20
#cricket
#pakistan
Best of luck
@MultanSultans
and
@islunited
from
@ADalgleish01
and me. May the best team win! Obvs that’s
#SultanSupremacy
🏏
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I absolutely LOVE daal. But for lunch today it's chicken
#biryani
. The rich, comforting warmth of the spices in
#Pakistani
cuisine is very special
Interview with Acting British High Commissioner Andrew Dalgleish in
@The_Nation
about bilateral ties, trade and education and post-flood aid.
Fun Facts: He is fond of Pakistani food, especially ‘Daal’— and, a big cricket fan.
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Great discussion with
@adilshahzeb
about what 2023 holds in store for 🇵🇰 🇬🇧 relations
@ukinpakistan
Watch Acting High Commissioner Andrew Dalgleish's 📺 interview with
@adilshahzeb
about 🏏 sports diplomacy, 🇬🇧 & 🇵🇰 bilateral relations, flood recovery and the economy.
@ADalgleish01
@dawn_news
#EkSaath
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Before I came to Pakistan I thought
#daal
was just daal. There is SOOO much more I need to learn... and I'm really looking forward to tasting my way through all the delicious options
It's World Pulses Day! We all know our Acting High Commissioner
@ADalgleish01
loves a hearty bowl of daal, which one is your favourite?
#WorldPulsesDay
#Daal
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The message of His Majesty King Charles III expressing his feelings for the people of
#Pakistan
after the appalling attack in Peshawar
The King has sent a message to the President of Pakistan following the bomb attack in Peshawar.
🔗Head to our website to read the message in full:
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Deeply saddened to hear about Mufti Abdul Shakoor’s tragic accident. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family at this difficult time.
@NAofPakistan
@ukinpakistan
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Very constructive discussion with
@JawadSohrab
on what more 🇬🇧 and 🇵🇰 can do together to facilitate bilateral trade for the benefit of both countries’ prosperity
Had a pleasant tête-à-tête with the British High Commissioner
@ADalgleish01
in Islamabad. Discussed points of common interest including the need for enhancing bilateral trade & making Pakistan a more investment friendly country. That would entail redressing the legitimate
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I failed to tag the man himself...
@Schmidt92Lars
One of the joys of diplomatic life is bumping into old friends from previous postings.
#Zagreb
🇬🇧🇸🇪colleagues met in Islamabad today! When’s the full reunion
@JVNoyes
@AndreasWiede
@DanMaksymiuk
@AstridVersto
?
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Bohat mubarak
@CoolNidadar
🇵🇰 on becoming the leading wicket taker in the 🏏
@T20WorldCup
! And congratulations to 🏴
@englandcricket
on a stellar win yesterday!
#ENGvPAK
#T20WorldCup
#TurnItUp
@TheRealPCB
@ukinpakistan
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This is one of the many reasons
@ukinpakistan
is active and engaged. Learning from each other to make our world a safer place
Great to see further 🇬🇧 🇵🇰 cooperation and engagement on aviation security. Bohat shukriya
@KhSaad_Rafique
@official_pcaa
@official_pia
and
@asfgovpk
@aviministrypk
for hosting our team this week.
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Pleasure to speak at the
#CommonwealthDay
session
@PIPS_GOV
🇵🇰
Youth empowerment, stronger governance, girls’ education are just a few of the ways the
#Commonwealth
strengthens all of us. 🌏
@UKinCW
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Very sad news. May he rest in peace. Sincere condolences to Niculaie's family.
Deeply regretting t/passing of 🇷🇴 Ambassador in Pakistan, H.E. Niculaie Goia. Romanian diplomacy has lost a true professional, highly valued by RO MFA, as well as by PK partners & t/entire diplomatic community. Condolences to his family&close ones.
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Loving this! Our DHM in Karachi
@MartinDkarachi
has predicted seeing Pakistani players in the EPL before too long and I’m sure he’s right.
#football
What a day for
#football
⚽️! Great to see a 🇬🇧 football club doing important work here in 🇵🇰,
@Official_STFC
has been training Karachi FC for a year. Vice-Chairman STFC Zavier Austin & coach Alex Pike are here as the team takes on Saber Sports Academy.
@ADalgleish01
@tariqahmadbt
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Fantastic start to the
@thePSLt20
2024 campaign by
@IsbUnited
. Captain Shaddy showing how to use a bat. And a great knock from 🏴 Alex Hales. Cruising.
@lahoreqalandars
@CStrandhoj_FCDO
@ukinpakistan
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1/3 Conspiracy theories around the invasion of Ukraine, a thread: ‘The war in 🇺🇦 is purposely kept going by NATO to cripple Russia’.
Untrue. The war was initiated by & continues because of Russia🇷🇺, & it opens the door for other attacks on states’ territorial integrity.
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Honoured to meet the Ukraine Ambassador, Markiian Chuchuk, to discuss Russia’s ongoing illegal invasion of Ukraine. We
#StandWithUkraine
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You play nice. And
@IsbUnited
will play well. Good luck
@CStrandhoj_FCDO
!
#cricketfever
@lahoreqalandars
@ukinpakistan
@thePSLt20
You may see some tension in the British High Commission team this weekend - don’t worry
@ADalgleish01
, we’ll play nice… (maybe…)
@ukinpakistan
@lahoreqalandars
@thePSLt20
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2/3 ‘This is a small conflict and not a war. It does not affect Pakistan 🇵🇰’. Untrue.
Global impacts of this full-scale war include rising food and energy prices, including in 🇵🇰. Close to 70 million will face food insecurity and starvation because of the war in Ukraine.
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@murtazasolangi
I’m impressed
@murtazasolangi
! Fresh parsley and coriander to be added at the last minute so it softens and flavours without disappearing
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@a_00710
To be perfectly honest, I’m not quite sure! We went up the hill beyond Daman-e-Koh, ever upward. Then we got out and walked, enjoying the most splendid views. I didn’t stop to think which trails we might be near ☺️
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3/3 Misinformation on the Ukraine war is everywhere. As Ukraine enters a 2nd year under full-scale Russian bombardment we must work together to secure lasting peace which respects UN Charter & ensures territorial integrity & sovereignty of all nations. We
#StandWithUkraine
🇬🇧🇺🇦
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@MoazzamTMalik
Delighted you’re visiting some of the most beautiful parts of the UK, Excellency!
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@tariqhussain913
No, but now you mention it I shall look out for Kashmiri Tea to try. Thanks for the tip!
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@Speedman2016
Good spot! My name is indeed Scottish but the family moved down to England several generations ago. I grew up in Yorkshire.
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Oooh, so close!!! Well played
@MultanSultans
. But my confidence in
@IsbUnited
is undiminished. Looking forward to the next match.
@thePSLt20
@ukinpakistan
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