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Last Updated: Sunday, 19 November 2006, 14:43 GMT
In pictures: Blair meets Pakistan leaders

Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Tony Blair, Lahore

The UK and Pakistan have vowed to join forces in the fight against terror, following a meeting between Prime Minister Tony Blair and President Pervez Musharraf.

Prime Minister Tony Blair with Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz, Islamabad

On his third trip to Pakistan, Mr Blair also met his Pakistani counterpart, Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.

Prime Minister Tony Blair meets an Imam at the Faisal Mosque, Islamabad

Returning to the country's capital, Islamabad, Mr Blair visited the Faisal Mosque before talks with Islamic religious leaders.

Mr Blair removes his shoes before meeting an Imam at Faisal Mosque, Islamabad

Mr Blair had to remove his shoes before entering the building.

Mr Blair meets Islamic scholars, Pakistan

Mr Blair said the UK would double its aid to Pakistan, primarily to help reform Islamic religious schools, or madrassas, of which some have been accused of encouraging extremism.






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