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British High Commissioner meets Pakistan's National Women Cricket Team

Thomas Drew CMG, British High Commissioner to Pakistan highlighted the sports links between the two countries.

From:
British High Commission Islamabad
Published
4 July 2016
This was published under the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Girls in Green with High Commissioner

The British High Commissioner, Thomas Drew CMG, met the Pakistan鈥檚 National Women Cricket Team whilst in the UK. His wife, Mrs Joanna Roper, accompanied him to watch the 鈥楪irls in Green鈥� take on the England鈥檚 National Women Cricket Team in Bristol on Sunday.

Although Mr Drew recently hosted the Pakistan鈥檚 Men鈥檚 Cricket Team in Lahore, the Women鈥檚 Cricket Team had already left for their tour of England.

Highlighting sport as one of the strongest links between the UK and Pakistan, he wished the team the best of luck for the remainder of their tour.

Contact

Press Attach茅 British High Commission Islamabad Tel. 051 201 2000

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Published 4 July 2016