In an intriguing blend of diplomacy and pop culture, Mexico has reportedly requested a BTS concert through official diplomatic channels. The South Korean boyband's immense popularity and influence over the world could make an exceptional impact on cultural relations between Mexico and South Korea. Specifics such as potential dates, venues, or further plans remain undisclosed at this time.
The news has attracted significant attention in Japan, owing primarily to the unprecedented nature of the request and the widespread popularity of BTS. The band has developed a massive fan base in Japan and their activities are closely followed by media outlets and fans alike. The request reflects the increasing influence that cultural diplomacy holds in international relations.
In the US or EU, it's not common for governments to request concerts through diplomatic channels. However, cultural diplomacy often takes place in terms of arts, music festivals, and cultural exchange programs but is usually handled by dedicated departments or organizations, rather than through diplomatic letters.