[PHOTO] Girls' Generation receives Nat'l Assembly award

From left, South Korean National Assembly Speaker Kim Hyung-o shakes hands with Girls' Generation member Taeyeon after handing the girl group the National Assembly's award for best pop music of the year held at the National Assembly Library in Seoul, South Korea on December 21, 2009. This awarding ceremony, now into its tenth year, recognizes figures in film and music based on a survey on all of Korea's lawmakers.

From left, Girls' Generation members Yoona, Taeyeon and Yuri smile after receiving the National Assembly's award for best pop music of the year held at the National Assembly Library in Seoul, South Korea on December 21, 2009. This awarding ceremony, now into its tenth year, recognizes figures in film and music based on a survey on all of Korea's lawmakers.

Photographer : Park Sung-Ki musictok@asiae.co.kr
Editor : Jessica Kim jesskim@asiae.co.kr