Acting BHC meets Pakistani Commonwealth Games medal winners.

ISLAMABAD -- The Acting British High Commissioner (BHC) Andrew Dalgleish on Wednesday met with Pakistan's medals winners in the 2022 Commonwealth Games to celebrate the UK and Pakistan's shared relationship through the Commonwealth.

This coincides with a week of Commonwealth events which started on Monday 13 March with 'Commonwealth Day', with King Charles III leading a multi-faith service at Westminster Abbey in London, said a news release issued by the Embassy.

During his meeting with the Commonwealth Games medal winners, Andrew Dalgleish discussed with them their experiences at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games, what the Commonwealth means to them, Commonwealth youth engagement and their future plans for the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Australia.

The Acting British High Commissioner said, 'Celebrating our shared Commonwealth connections with medal winners from the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games has been an absolute pleasure. The Commonwealth is this year focused on youth engagement. It not only offers young people avenues of development through sport, it is also investing in harnessing their strengths to deepen trade and investment partnerships, respond to the global threat of...

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