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Blackpink's Lisa appointed as Thai tourism ambassador

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October 16, 2025

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on Oct 15 announced that global K-pop icon Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban, a member of K-pop girl group Blackpink, has officially been appointed as the Amazing Thailand Ambassador, representing Thailand's tourism brand to the world.

TAT Governor Thapanee Kiatphaibool said Lisa's role marks an important milestone in promoting Thailand's beauty, diversity and wonder through a fresh perspective that will inspire both Thais and international visitors to rediscover the country together.

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