In the morning, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC KC, Governor of New South Wales, presided at a meeting of the Executive Council, at Government House.

Later in the morning, the Governor received His Excellency Mr Vitaliano Gallardo Valencia, Ambassador of Peru, accompanied by Ms Eliana Beraun Escudero, Consul-General of Peru. Afterwards, Her Excellency and Mr Dennis Wilson received Mr Taewoo Lee, Consul-General of the Republic of Korea, accompanied by Mrs Mihyun Chang, spouse, and Minseo Park, First Secretary and Consul.

In the afternoon, the Governor received Mrs Valérie Pécresse, President of the Ile-de-France region, accompanied by Mr Martin Juillard, Consul-General of France and Mr Franck D'Aboville, Head of the International Affairs Department of the Ile-de-France Regional Government.

In the evening, Her Excellency and Mr Wilson attended a Reception in honour of His Majesty The Emperor of Japan's Birthday, at the residence of the Consul-General in Bellevue Hill.