In the afternoon, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, accompanied by Mr Dennis Wilson, hosted a luncheon for Mr Michiaki Hirose, Chairman, Japan-Australia Business Cooperation Committee (JABCC), at Government House. Also in attendance were His Excellency Mr Kazuhiro Suzuki, Ambassador of Japan; The Honourable Anoulack Chanthivong MP, Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading, Minister for Industry and Trade, Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology, Minister for Building, and Minister for Corrections, Parliament of New South Wales; and Mr Osamu Yamanaka, Consul-General of Japan.