Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister Makiko Tanaka is welcomed by (L-R)
Christopher Patten, commissioner for European External Relations, and
her counterpart Russian Igor Ivanov, Belgian Louis Michel, Britain Jack
Straw as the assemble for the family photo during their meeting at the
Villa Madama in Rome July 18, 2001. Foreign ministers for the Group of
Eight (G8) nations gathered for a two days of discussion to prepare for
the summit of G8 leaders in Genoa beginning on friday.

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