Daniel Kawczynski has been part of a delegation to visit the Falkland Islands to mark the 40th anniversary of the conflict there.
Daniel Kawczynski, second left, at a memorial to former prime minister Margaret Thatcher
Mr Kawczynski also met Princess Anne during the visit, as she laid a wreath at the 1982 Liberation Memorial in Port Stanley.The Shrewsbury MP's visit was as part of an official All-Party Parliamentary Group delegation. Mr Kawczynski laid a wreath at the memorial, with a note saying"the people of Shrewsbury and Shropshire stand together with their brothers and sisters in the Falkland Islands".He said:"I am honoured to have been invited to visit the Falkland Islands.
"Travelling here to commemorate the repulsion of the invasion by Argentina in 1982 is a signal of Britain’s unwavering commitment to the people of the Falkland Islands.
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