Japanese painter Hirayama, Ban Ki Moon

TOKYO, Japan - This December 2004 file photo shows Japanese painter Ikuo Hirayama (L) showing the certificate of an award given by the South Korean government in Seoul for his contribution to bilateral relations. Standing beside him is then South Korean foreign minister Ban Ki Moon. (Kyodo)

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