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Prayut commends Lisa Blackpink for promo role

Lalisa ‘Lisa’ Manoban, of the South Korean girl group, Blackpink, poses for a photo in Thai-style attire in Ayutthaya. (Photo: lalalalisa_m INSTAGRAM)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has praised K-pop singer Lalisa "Lisa" Manoban, a member of the K-Pop group Blackpink, for promoting Thailand and helping to increase the value of the country's economy.

Government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri on Saturday said the premier admired Lisa for expressing her pride at having been born Thai, by wearing traditional Thai clothes and talking about Thainess in her various shows and public activities.

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