Prime Minister Kim Min-seok attended an official dinner and discussion meeting for Life Ambassadors and the Thousand Life Protection Organization held at the Prime Minister's Official Residence in Samcheong-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul on March 23, 2026. During the event, PM Kim greeted and shook hands with NCT's Doyoung and other attendees. The official gathering brought together related officials from the Life Ambassador organization and the protection organization at the Prime Minister's residence. According to Yonhapnews, the Prime Minister had a cordial time exchanging greetings with participants including Doyoung. This incident exemplifies how K-pop stars are participating in significant national events and playing roles in cultural diplomacy, demonstrating that the influence of Korean popular culture has extended to state-level official functions. The photograph was released by Yonhapnews on March 23, 2026 at 7:36 PM.