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U.S. Provides 50,000 Malaria Test Kits to Lao PDR

U.S. Provides 50,000 Malaria Test Kits to Lao PDR

The United States is proud to continue working with the Government of Lao PDR and our public health partners through this contribution of lifesaving supplies

USDA Awards $25 million to Help Feed Lao Children in Need

USDA Awards $25 million to Help Feed Lao Children in Need

I am so proud that the United States and WFP will continue to provide school lunches in Laos with our partners at the Ministry of Education and Sports and CRS.

U.S. Embassy Donates COVID Kits and Supplies to Lao PDR

U.S. Embassy Donates COVID Kits and Supplies to Lao PDR

“The materials offered today are the latest example of the United States’ sustained commitment to our partnership with the Laos to fight against the COVID-19."

United States Hosts Indo-Pacific Business Forum Event in Laos

United States Hosts Indo-Pacific Business Forum Event in Laos

“The United States prioritizes high-quality U.S. direct investment and economic engagement throughout the Indo-Pacific region.”

U.S. Ambassador Hands Over Successful Restoration of Wat Visoun

U.S. Ambassador Hands Over Successful Restoration of Wat Visoun

“It has been an honor to support the cultural preservation and restoration of one of the most important cultural sites in all of Laos.”

  
  • U.S. Provides 50,000 Malaria Test Kits to Lao PDR
  • USDA Awards $25 million to Help Feed Lao Children in Need
  • U.S. Embassy Donates COVID Kits and Supplies to Lao PDR
  • United States Hosts Indo-Pacific Business Forum Event in Laos
  • U.S. Ambassador Hands Over Successful Restoration of Wat Visoun

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United States Awards Additional Agricultural Development Assistance in Lao PDR

4 January, 2021 | Press Releases

VIENTIANE, LAO PDR— A grant of more than USD73,000 was awarded to the Lao Cassava Association (LCA) on December 10, 2020, by the United States…

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USDA Awards $25 million to Help Feed Lao Children in Need

20 November, 2020 | Press Releases

The United States has announced new funding of $25 million over five years to feed children in schools across the Lao PDR.  The U.S. program,…

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Ambassador Keshap Discusses the Indo-Pacific Strategy and U.S. Priorities for the East Asia Summit at...

20 November, 2020 | Policy

As Prepared Thank you, Greg, for that kind introduction. I’m honored to be with you today to discuss U.S. priorities for this year’s East Asia…

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Covert, Coercive, and Corrupting: Countering the Chinese Communist Party’s Malign Influence in Free...

20 November, 2020 | Policy

As prepared Introduction Good afternoon. Thank you to the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and the Asia Society for inviting me. Thank you to organizers Orville Schell…

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Event: Commercials flights from Vientiane to Bangkok (DEC 15) and Kuala Lumpur (DEC 19) 

19 November, 2020 | Alert

Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Bangkok on December 15   Private businesses are organizing a special flight from Vientiane to Bangkok, expected to depart 11:40h…

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Commercial Flights From Vientiane to Bangkok (NOV28) and Seoul (DEC12)

17 November, 2020 | Alert

Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Bangkok on November 28 Private businesses are organizing a special flight from Vientiane to Bangkok, expected to depart 16:00h on November…

U.S. Provides 50,000 Malaria Test Kits to Lao PDR

16 November, 2020 | Press Releases

VIENTIANE, LAOS — Continuing the United States’ longstanding support to the Lao health sector, U.S. Ambassador to Laos Dr. Peter M. Haymond presented 50,000 malaria…

U.S. Embassy Donates COVID Kits and Supplies to Lao PDR

11 November, 2020 | Press Releases

On November 6, 2020, U.S. Ambassador to the Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond presented 4,800 COVID-19 reagent kits and related supplies to the National…

United States Hosts Indo-Pacific Business Forum Event in Laos

2 November, 2020 | Press Releases

VIENTIANE, LAO PDR — The Embassy of the United States of America in Vientiane brought together on October 29 senior representatives from government, industry, and…

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Commercial Flights from Vientiane to Seoul on November 14, 19 and 25

29 October, 2020 | Alert

Private businesses are organizing special flights from Vientiane (VTE) to Seoul (ICN), expected to depart 22:20 on November 14 & 19, and arrive in Seoul at…

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Event: Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur on November 15

26 October, 2020 | Alert

Private businesses are organizing a special flight from Vientiane to Kuala Lumpur, expected to depart 8:55 AM on November 15 and arrive in Kuala Lumpur…

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Event:  Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Bangkok on November 11

12 October, 2020 | Alert, News, Press Releases

Private businesses are organizing a special flight from Vientiane to Bangkok, expected to depart 11:40 on November 11 and arrive in Bangkok at approximately 12:55 the same…

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Event: Commercial Flight From Vientiane to Seoul on November 8, 2020

11 October, 2020 | Alert

Lao Airlines has organized a special flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Seoul (ICN), expected to depart 00:15 on Sunday, November 8, and arrive in Seoul at approximately 07:05 the…

U.S. Ambassador Hands Over Successful Restoration of Wat Visoun

6 October, 2020 | Press Releases

LUANG PRABANG, Lao PDR – U.S. Ambassador Dr. Peter Haymond commemorated the completion of the restoration of Wat Visoun in Luang Prabang and handed over…

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Event: Commercial Flight From Vientiane to Seoul on October 20

6 October, 2020 | Alert

Lao Airlines has organized a special flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Seoul (ICN), expected to depart 00:15 on Tuesday, October 20, and arrive in Seoul at approximately 07:05 the…

United States Hands Over Ambulances to Ministry of National Defense

4 October, 2020 | Press Releases

In a ceremony highlighting growing Lao-U.S. security assistance cooperation, U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond handed over nine Ford Everest field ambulances to…

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Event:  Commercial Flight from Vientiane to Seoul on October 11

29 September, 2020 | Alert

A private business, TicketLao, has organized a special Lao Airlines flight from Vientiane (VTE) to Seoul (ICN), expected to depart 00:15 on Sunday, October 11, and arrive…

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October 1 Envoy Charter Flight Canceled & Voting Information

23 September, 2020 | Alert

The private charter flight organized by Envoy from Vientiane to Frankfurt, originally scheduled to depart on September 30 and then rescheduled for October 1 has…

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