- PM Lays ANZAC Wreaths In London -
26.04.2003 18:34:10
The Prime Minister has taken part in a series of ANZAC Day
commemorations during her trip to Europe.
Helen Clark`s attended a wreath laying at the Gallipoli Memorial at St Paul`s Cathedral in London.
She then went on to the ANZAC Day ceremony at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, where she laid a wreath on behalf of the New Zealand government.
Helen Clark wrapped up her ANZAC Day duties with a commemoration service at Westminster Abbey.
The Prime Minister now heads back to the European mainland, where she is to spend the next couple of days in France and Belgium visiting World War One battlefields where New Zealanders fought.
The trip includes visits to Ypres, Arras and the Commonwealth War Graves cemetery at Marcoing.
The Prime Minister then travels to Paris to chair an OECD conference, and meet with French President Jacques Chirac.
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