U.S. Ambassador Daniel Clune Bids Farewell to Laos
President Obama’s historic trip to Laos was a fitting end to my time as the U.S Ambassador to the Lao PDR and a perfect beginning…
U.S. President’s Visit Opens New Era of U.S.-Lao Relations
President Barack Obama’s September 5-8 visit to the Lao PDR opened a new era in the U.S.-Lao relationship. During his time in Laos, President Obama…
President Obama Announces Doubling of UXO Assistance to Lao PDR
During his historic visit to the Lao PDR, on September 6th U.S. President Barack Obama announced that the United States will double unexploded ordnance (UXO) assistance…
United States and Lao PDR Unveil Comprehensive Partnership
President Bounnhang Vorachit welcomed United States President Barack Obama to the Lao PDR for an official state visit on September 6th at the Presidential Palace…
GE to Open Office in Laos, Help Build Skills and Regional Connectivity
As U.S. President Barack Obama arrives for his historic trip to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the economic bonds between the United States and Laos…
Microsoft to Provide Cloud-Based Training to Lao Students
As U.S. President Barack Obama arrives for his historic trip to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the economic bonds between the United States and Laos…
Lao-American Institute Will Work to Improve Nutrition in Laos
The U.S. government, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU), and the Lao Ministry of Health signed two Memorandums of Understanding on September 5th to construct…
U.S. Funds Study for Solar Plant in Lao PDR
As U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in the Lao PDR for his historic visit, the United States agreed to provide a large grant for a…
U.S. President Barack Obama to Visit Laos
U.S. President Obama will travel to Laos and China September 2-9, 2016. President Obama will be the first U.S. president to visit Laos, where he…
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Paves the Way for President Obama’s Visit
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Daniel R. Russel visited the Lao PDR on August11 and 12 to prepare for President Obama’s historic visit to Laos…
U.S and Laos Expand Economic Ties
Consultations between the ten ASEAN Economic Ministers (AEM) and the United States Trade Representative were held on 4 August 2016 in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The…
United States – Lao People’s Army Conduct Eleventh Annual Bilateral Defense Dialogue
Senior officials from the U.S. Embassy and U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM) met August 1-3 in Honolulu with senior officials from the Ministry of National Defense…
U.S. Secretary of State Reaffirms U.S. Commitment to Asia
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry traveled to Vientiane, Laos on July 25-26 to participate in the ASEAN Regional Forum, the East Asia Summit Foreign…
U.S. Secretary of State to Visit Lao PDR
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Vientiane, Laos, from July 25-26 to participate in the ASEAN Regional Forum, the East Asia Summit…
United States Celebrates Independence Day
The U.S. Embassy celebrated 240 years of American independence at its annual Independence Day event on July 4, 2016. Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr.…
Lao Entrepreneur attends Global Entrepreneurship Summit
With support from U.S. Embassy Vientiane, an innovative entrepreneur, Ms. Oulayphone Silimasack, was selected to attend the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) in Palo Alto, California…
Laos and U.S. Cooperate to Find Americans Missing in Action
VIENTIANE, Laos (June 16, 2016) – A joint U.S. – Lao team recently finished a series of excavations to account for U.S. service members remaining…
U.S. Supports Customs Department Initiative
With support from the U.S. Embassy the Lao Customs Department, Ministry of Finance and American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (ABA-ROLI) conducted a workshop…
