Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha praised Lisa, a member of the group Blackpink, for promoting Thailand's image and helping to increase the value of the country's economy .
Thai government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said on June 10 that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said that singer Lisa always shows pride in her Thai origin by wearing traditional costumes and talking about Thai identity in her programs and activities.
Lisa previously posted a photo of herself wearing traditional Thai attire, a short-sleeved white Thai-style shirt and a Naga-patterned sarong, while visiting the ancient capital of Ayutthaya.
Blackpink member Lisa wears traditional Thai costume when visiting the ancient capital of Ayutthaya. Photo: Instagram/lalalalisa_m
Lisa's photos have drawn attention to her large fan base for her traditional Thai attire and the places she visits. "Lisa is serving as a role model for the younger generation and helping to share Thai culture by wearing traditional clothing," said Anucha.
According to a Thai government spokesman, in addition to promoting traditional culture, Lisa's activities also act as a form of soft power to help boost the economies of the localities she visits.
"The sarong Lisa is wearing has a typical northeastern pattern and is a famous handicraft product of Udon Thani," he said.
Lisa, 26, is a member of the Korean girl group Blackpink. The singer, born and raised in Thailand, has a large fan base around the world and social media accounts that attract tens of millions of followers, such as her Instagram account with more than 94.8 million followers.
Ngoc Anh (According to Bangkok Post )
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