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K-pop boy group BTS / Courtesy of Big Hit Music |
Members of Korean boy group BTS left for the United States, Sunday, to visit the White House for a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden to discuss ways of dealing with rising anti-Asian hate crimes.
The White House has announced that BTS will meet with Biden, Tuesday, to "discuss Asian inclusion and representation and to address anti-Asian hate crimes and discrimination, which have become more prominent issues in recent years."
On Sunday, six members of the septet headed to the U.S. as Jungkook had left a day earlier.
After arriving at Terminal 2 of Incheon International Airport around 9:30 a.m., they waved to fans and reporters before heading to board their flight. (Yonhap)