(9 Nov 2002)
1. Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy at Arlington National Cemetery
2. Military guard transport wreath for tomb laying ceremony
3. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
4. Hungarian Prime Minister Medgyessy walks down stairs, accepts wreath from honour guard and places wreath on easel
5. Military honour guard playing Taps on bugle
6. Hungarian Prime Minister and honour guard salute tomb, pull out to wide shot showing other Hungarian diplomats
7. Diplomats observe ceremony
8. Audience watch proceedings
9. Elderly soldier in uniform at ceremony
10. Hungarian Prime Minister being briefed by honour guard about ceremony
STORYLINE:
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy concluded his two day visit to the United States on Saturday with a visit to Arlington National Cemetery to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Prime Minister Medgyessy also laid wreaths at the tombs of MG Mulius H. Stahel-Szamwald and MG Alexander Sandor Asboth - generals of Hungarian origin who distinguished themselves in the American Civil War.
Veterans Day is observed in the US on November 11, and honours all who have served the country during peace and war time.
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