Peruvian Ambassador Harold Forsyth (third from right), Forsyth's wife, Maria Veronica Sommer De Forsyth, and his granddaughter, Maria Veronica Forsyth Kelez, raises a toast with (from left) Lower House lawmaker Kenya Akiba, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Hirotaka Ishihara and Jun Matsumoto, minister of state for consumer affairs and food safety, during a reception to mark the anniversary of Peru's independence day at the Westin Hotel on July 28. | YOSHIAKI MIURA
Peruvian Ambassador Harold Forsyth (third from right), Forsyth's wife, Maria Veronica Sommer De Forsyth, and his granddaughter, Maria Veronica Forsyth Kelez, raises a toast with (from left) Lower House lawmaker Kenya Akiba, Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Hirotaka Ishihara and Jun Matsumoto, minister of state for consumer affairs and food safety, during a reception to mark the anniversary of Peru's independence day at the Westin Hotel on July 28. | YOSHIAKI MIURA


Moroccan Ambassador Rachad Bouhlal (center) poses for a photo alongside Hirofumi Nakasone (left), president of the Japan-Morocco Parliamentary League, and Nobuo Kishi, state minister of foreign affairs, during a reception at Palace Hotel Tokyo on July 31 to celebrate the anniversary of Mohammed VI's accession to the throne. |  YOSHIAKI MIURA
Moroccan Ambassador Rachad Bouhlal (center) poses for a photo alongside Hirofumi Nakasone (left), president of the Japan-Morocco Parliamentary League, and Nobuo Kishi, state minister of foreign affairs, during a reception at Palace Hotel Tokyo on July 31 to celebrate the anniversary of Mohammed VI's accession to the throne. | YOSHIAKI MIURA