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Blackpink's Lisa appointed as Thai tourism ambassador
The Straits Times
|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.
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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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