President Moon Congratulates 'Parasite' for Winning 4 Awards, Starts Subo Meeting with Applause
Congratulating Cheongwadae Aides and the Film Parasite's Awards... "A Nation's True Capability Revealed in Times of Difficulty"
[Asia Economy Reporter Ryu Jeong-min] On the afternoon of the 10th, President Moon Jae-in said at the senior secretaries and aides meeting held at the Yeomin-gwan of the Blue House, "Our director Bong Joon-ho's movie 'Parasite' won four awards at the Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best International Feature Film. Shall we start with a round of applause?" The Blue House aides attending the meeting applauded along with President Moon's words.
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President Moon said, "The true character of a person is revealed in moments of crisis, and the real capability of a nation is shown when facing difficulties. The ability of a nation to respond is national power, and the civic consciousness of its people is national dignity. Regarding the novel coronavirus, the government is mobilizing the nation's full capabilities to respond, and the people are demonstrating high civic awareness."
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