BTS, is awarded the Order of Culture..."Contributing to the spread of Korean Wave and Hangul."

A spokesman for Blue House Kim Eui-gyeom said in a written briefing that he voted on such an agenda at a Cabinet meeting held at Blue House under the presidency of President Moon Jae-in on the 8th.Kim said, We decided to award the Hwagwan Cultural Medal to seven BTS members who contributed to the spread of Korean Wave.The Hwagwan Cultural Medal is a medal of 5th grade among the cultural medals awarded to those who have a clear achievement in the development of culture and arts.Actor Bae Yong-joon, who gained great popularity in Japan in 2008, and became a aid Korean star, received this medal, and the late comedian Baek Nam-bong received the same medal shortly after his death in 2010.Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon said at the meeting, Many young people from foreign countries are calling Korean lyrics as a group, contributing not only to the spread of Korean Wave but also to the spread of Hangul.In addition, Kim said that he will award the Mugunghwa Grand Medal to President Emmanuel Macron for his contribution to promoting friendship between the two countries and the Hwagwan Cultural Medal for his contribution to the development of content and popular culture and arts.The Cabinet decided to award medals and packaging for 19 meritorious persons, including the Police Day and the National Fire Day.Lee said, Many foreign young people call us a group of words.
A spokesman for Blue House Kim Eui-gyeom said in a written briefing that he voted on such an agenda at a Cabinet meeting held at Blue House under the presidency of President Moon Jae-in on the 8th.Kim said, We decided to award the Hwagwan Cultural Medal to seven BTS members who contributed to the spread of Korean Wave.The Hwagwan Cultural Medal is a medal of 5th grade among the cultural medals awarded to those who have a clear achievement in the development of culture and arts.Actor Bae Yong-joon, who gained great popularity in Japan in 2008, and became a aid Korean star, received this medal, and the late comedian Baek Nam-bong received the same medal shortly after his death in 2010.Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon said at the meeting, Many young people from foreign countries are calling Korean lyrics as a group, contributing not only to the spread of Korean Wave but also to the spread of Hangul.In addition, Kim said that he will award the Mugunghwa Grand Medal to President Emmanuel Macron for his contribution to promoting friendship between the two countries and the Hwagwan Cultural Medal for his contribution to the development of content and popular culture and arts.The Cabinet decided to award medals and packaging for 19 meritorious persons, including the Police Day and the National Fire Day.Lee said, Many foreign young people call us a group of words.

A spokesman for Blue House Kim Eui-gyeom said in a written briefing that he voted on such an agenda at a Cabinet meeting held at Blue House under the presidency of President Moon Jae-in on the 8th.

Kim said, "We decided to award the Hwagwan Cultural Medal to seven BTS members who contributed to the spread of Korean Wave."

The Hwagwan Cultural Medal is a medal of 5th grade among the cultural medals awarded to those who have a clear achievement in the development of culture and arts.

Actor Bae Yong-joon, who gained great popularity in Japan in 2008, and became a "aid Korean star," received this medal, and the late comedian Baek Nam-bong received the same medal shortly after his death in 2010.

Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon said at the meeting, "Many young people from foreign countries are calling Korean lyrics as a group, contributing not only to the spread of Korean Wave but also to the spread of Hangul."

In addition, Kim said that he will award the Mugunghwa Grand Medal to President Emmanuel Macron for his contribution to promoting friendship between the two countries and the Hwagwan Cultural Medal for his contribution to the development of content and popular culture and arts.

The Cabinet decided to award medals and packaging for 19 meritorious persons, including the Police Day and the National Fire Day.

Lee said, "Many foreign young people call us a group of words."