BTS' RM, who donated 100 million won to the Veterans Fund, conveys his gratitude to the Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs... ”This will be a great source of strength for those in uniform.”

RM, a member of the group BTS who is currently serving in the military, donated 100 million won (about 11 million yen) to the Veterans Fund on his birthday in September, and the Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs expressed his gratitude.
On the 24th, the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs released a letter written by Minister Kang Jeong-ae. Minister Kang's letter stated, "I would like to express my gratitude to the uniformed personnel and to the 'BTS' who participated in the 'Everyone's Veterans' donation."
"I'm truly grateful to RM, the leader of the world's best group, for leading K-culture and raising Korea's status," he continued.
"The way he puts on his uniform and fulfills his national defense duty is an example for many young people," he said, expressing his gratitude to RM. "In particular, this sharing event was filled with RM's sincerity, and I think it was a great opportunity for him to do his best for the country.
"It will be a great source of strength to the men of national honour who have dedicated themselves to the cause and to the uniformed personnel who are protecting our safe daily lives even at this very moment."
Prior to this, on September 12, RM announced his intention to participate in the Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs' "Uniformed Service Appreciation Campaign,"
He donated 100 million won to the Veterans Fund. At the time, RM said, "I've been feeling the patriotism and dedication of so many people on set recently," and "I want to express my gratitude to everyone who has dedicated themselves to their country."
"I hope that this will be of some small help to all the heroes who have served in this country and to the many people who have worked hard for peace up until now."
Minister Kang responded, "The Ministry of Patriots and Veterans Affairs also expressed their gratitude for the gift that RM gave them.
The 100 million won donation from RM will be used to provide honorary treatment and support to those in uniform who have served as national heroes and their families.
The funds will be used for welfare support. RM has been donating to various organizations and doing good deeds in the past. RM will donate a total of 200 million won to preserve and restore cultural assets located overseas in 2021 and 2022.
Last year, he also donated 100 million won to the Korean Society of Legal Medicine to promote the development of forensic medicine in Korea and to train legal experts.
RM is being praised for continuing to do good deeds through charitable activities even while serving in the military.
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