HYBE has signed MOU with Busan Metropolitan City to bring the World Expo 2030 to the city. According to the announced memorandum, the BTS members will serve as ambassadors, hold a global concert in Busan, organize activities to appeal to Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) members, and personally introduce the proposed site to the BIE Enquiry Missions. They must also act as ambassadors during South KoreaŌĆÖs presentation session, be present on election day to support the bid, provide photos and videos for the cityŌĆÖs digital campaigns, and distribute promotional videos through official social media channels. Busan Mayor Park Hyeong Jun met Bang Si Hyuk and Park Ji Won from HYBE at the MOU signing ceremony. Bang said, ŌĆ£Given the importance of its bid as a nation to host the World Expo 2030 in Busan, BTS and HYBE will do our best to bring the World Expo to Busan successfully. This will be a great opportunity to contribute to further development of K-Culture as well as its local pop cultures in Busan.ŌĆØ Mayor Park shared, ŌĆ£I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the members of BTS and HYBE for accepting the role as the ambassadors of the World Expo 2030 in Busan. The groupŌĆÖs support will be incredibly helpful in stepping up our efforts to bring the World Expo to Busan.ŌĆØ Source (1)
