U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s Remarks at the U.S.-ASEAN Ministerial Meeting
Michael R. Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of States Singapore, Singapore August 3, 2018 SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Minister. It’s an honor to co-chair…
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo On “America’s Indo-Pacific Economic Vision”
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo On “America’s Indo-Pacific Economic Vision” Indo-Pacific Business Forum SECRETARY POMPEO: Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be with you. …
U.S. Ambassador Announces Support for Emergency Relief in Attapeu Province
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – U.S. Ambassador Rena Bitter announced the deployment of an assessment team and the immediate release of $100,000 for emergency relief in…
Weather Alert – U. S. Embassy Vientiane, Laos – July 25, 2018
Weather Alert – U. S. Embassy Vientiane, Laos – July 25, 2018 Location: Southern Laos: Attapeu and Champasak Provinces Event: Damage to a hydroelectric dam…
U.S. Sponsors Volleyball Tournament for Cultural Exchange in Luang Prabang
Luang Prabang – The U.S. government sponsored a volleyball tournament and cultural exchange event for high school students from the United States and the Lao…
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day, Highlights Strong Bilateral Relations
VIENTIANE – The U.S. Embassy celebrated 242 years of American independence at its annual Independence Day event at a hotel in Vientiane on July 3,…
U.S. Embassy-Hosted Lao Digital Forum Highlights Financial Technology
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – The focus was on financial technology, economic growth and microenterprise development at the second Lao Digital Forum hosted by the U.S.…
U.S. Partners with Lao Government to Combat Money Laundering
LUANG PRABANG, PAKSE, Lao PDR: Between June 13-20, 2018, the U.S. government collaborated with Lao partners to hold trainings on anti-money laundering in two different…
US Government Promotes Silk Entrepreneurship in Lao PDR
XIENGKHOUANG, HOUAPHANH: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, provided training on natural dyeing and…
Lower Mekong Initiative (LMI) Embassy Regional Grants Program
Please complete the attached grant application (Download here) (Microsoft Word 46KB), answering all questions in full. This is the initial announcement of this funding…
U.S. Supports New Five-Year School Nutrition Program in Lao PDR
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – U.S. Ambassador Rena Bitter joined Vice Minister of Education Mr. Boualarn Silipanya and Country Representative for the UN World Food Programme…
American Filmmaker Promotes Entrepreneurship in Lao PDR
MAY 15, 2018, VIENTIANE: A U.S. documentary filmmaker visited Vientiane from May 11-16 to show her film about entrepreneurship and discuss ways to promote small…
U.S. Pacific Command Deputy Commander Visits Lao P.D.R.
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – A high-ranking military delegation from the U.S. Pacific Command visited the Lao government from May 10-11, 2018 to highlight the growing…
U.S. Government Supports Lao Public Health Experts
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – The ninth cohort of Lao public health workers graduated from the Field Epidemiology Training Program in Vientiane on Monday, April 30,…
Lao New Year Statement
Press Statement John J. Sullivan Acting Secretary of State Washington, DC April 11, 2018 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I…
U.S. ASEAN Dialogue
Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Acting Assistant Secretary Susan Thornton co-chaired the 31st U.S.-ASEAN Dialogue in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on April 3 together…
U.S. Congresswoman Meets with Lao Government
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – A high-ranking member of the U.S. Congress visited Vientiane on April 2-3, 2018 and met with representatives of the Lao government…
U.S. Officials Promote School Nutrition in Luang Namtha Province
LUANG NAMTHA, Lao PDR – During a visit to U.S.-funded school feeding projects in three villages on March 27-29, 2018, U.S. government officials met with…
