BTS receives the Medal of Culture.
Blue House announced on October 8 that it will award the Order of the Order of the Moon Palace to French President Emmanuel Macron and the Medal of Culture to actor Lee Soon-jae and boy group BTS.
According to Kim Eui-kyeom Blue House spokesman, BTS was recognized for its contribution to the development of popular culture and arts, such as spreading the Korean Wave. The Cultural Medal of BTS is the youngest ever to draw attention.
Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon said at a Cabinet meeting held at Blue House in the morning of the morning, "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, Blue House decided to award medals or awards to 19 meritorious persons, including Police Day and Fire Day.
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