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UK Minister Lord Tariq Ahmad visits Pakistan

Lord Ahmad with Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi(Photo: Twitter/tariqahmadbt)

By: Keerthi Mohan

PAKISTAN remains one of the priority countries for the Commonwealth and for Chevening, Lord Tariq Ahmad, the minister of state for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, said during his two-day visit to the country. Chevening is the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s flagship international scholarships programme, and it provides future leaders an opportunity to study at any UK university. Lord Ahmad, along with British High Commissioner Thomas Drew, met a number of the recently returned Chevening and Commonwealth scholars during his trip, and he said “these scholars are a testament to the education links between the UK and Pakistan.” The minister…

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