Kate Middleton joins Prince William to meet the Aga Khan

Demure Duchess! Kate Middleton dons an £825 flowing floor-length dress as she joins Prince William to meet the Aga Khan ahead of their royal tour of Pakistan

  • Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have arrived to meet the Aga Khan in London
  • Couple are being hosted by the Muslim spiritual leader at the Aga Khan Centre
  • Visit comes ahead of their official visit to Pakistan later this month 

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have arrived for a meeting with the Aga Khan in London. 

Kate, 37, looked typically elegant in a £825 floor-length dress as she joined her husband Prince William, 37, for the engagement with the Muslim spiritual leader at the Aga Khan Centre in King’s Cross this morning.  

The couple are being hosted by the Aga Khan, 82, at an event to showcase modern Pakistani culture ahead of their official visit to the country later this month.   

The duke and duchess are due to carry out a royal tour of Pakistan from October 14 to 18. 

Kate, 37, looked typically elegant as she joined her husband Prince William, 37, for the engagement with the Muslim spiritual leader at the Aga Khan Centre in King’s Cross

The Duchess of Cambridge wore a flowing green frock as she arrived at the centre today

The Duchess of Cambridge was perfectly polished for the engagement today, plumping for a flowing teal dress by trendy label AROSS GIRL X SOLER.

In Pakistan, the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), working through its development agencies, provides services to communities covering school improvement, financial inclusion, conservation projects and healthcare facilities.

The Aga Khan Centre in London is home to the Aga Khan Foundation, the Aga Khan University’s Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, and the Institute of Ismaili Studies.

The organisations work to promote understanding about Muslim cultures and to connect the public to global development issues.

His highness the Aga Khan is the 49th hereditary imam of the world’s 20 million Shia Ismaili Muslims and a direct descendant of the Prophet Mohammed.

He succeeded his grandfather, Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan, as imam in 1957 at the age of 20.

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