G-Dragon named ambassador for UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Busan

K-pop star G-Dragon has been named honorary ambassador for the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, which will be held in Busan later this month, the Korea Heritage Service said Friday.

The agency said it appointed the singer in recognition of his global influence beyond K-pop and his contributions to culture and the arts, as well as his efforts to address social issues through art and promote public-interest culture.

As ambassador, G-Dragon will support campaigns promoting the p ...