King Charles III paid tribute to K-pop band Blackpink on Wednesday, giving them honorary gongs for their work fighting climate change by raising awareness among young people.
During a three-day state visit by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Charles made Jennie Kim, Jisoo Kim and Lalisa Manoban honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire in recognition of the group's role as COP26 Advocates for the COP26 Summit in Glasgow 2021.
During a three-day state visit by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, Charles made Jennie Kim, Jisoo Kim and Lalisa Manoban honorary Members of the Order of the British Empire in recognition of the group's role as COP26 Advocates for the COP26 Summit in Glasgow 2021.
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00:28 >> The most excellent order of the British Empire
00:31 to be honorary members, civil division.
00:33 Ms. Jisoo Kim, Ms. Jenny Kim, Ms. Rosie Park, Ms. Lisa Manoff.
00:38 >> Rosie.
00:39 >> Ms. Rosie.
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01:11 >> I was intrigued by your dance routines.
01:13 >> Oh.
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01:20 >> We have a great amount of engagement somewhere.
01:22 You'll get to do it.
01:23 >> Definitely.
01:24 >> We'll rehearse.
01:24 >> It's the most honorable thing for us.
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01:28 >> Definitely, I'll try it on in my house.
01:30 [ Laughter ]
01:31 >> Lisa.
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