Lao PDR celebrates eight field epidemiology training graduates
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR — The U.S. Embassy to the Lao PDR Chargé d’Affaires, Ms. Joy Sakurai, joined Dr. Snong Thongsna, chairman of the Vice Minister…
USAID Supports the Ministry of Health to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination in Lao PDR
Vientiane, 29 June 2022 – Today, the United States through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officially handed over cold chain and IT equipment…
U.S. and Laos Resume Commitment to Account for Missing Americans
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR — On June 14, U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond joined Director, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Mr. Kelly…
USAID Deepens Partnership with Lao PDR
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – Isobel Coleman, Deputy Administrator (DA) for Policy and Programming for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), visited Laos on…
USAID Announced $5.6 Million to Address the Impacts of COVID-19 on Education and Economic Growth in...
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – Isobel Coleman, Deputy Administrator (DA) for Policy and Programming for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), announced US $5.6…
U.S. Supports Rehabilitation Workforce in Lao PDR
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR — On April 20, U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Dr. Peter M. Haymond joined Vice Minister of Health Dr. Sanong Thongsana to…
Message to U.S. Citizens: U.S. Embassy Vientiane, Laos
Greetings from the U.S. Embassy in Vientiane! This message is for all U.S. Citizens in the Luang Prabang area. On April 28, from 4:30 to 6:30…
Embassy of the United States of America Provides Technical Training for Border Security
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – On March 16-18, 2022, the U.S. Embassy in Vientiane provided in Luang Prabang a three-day technical skills workshop on border security…
Embassy of the United States of America Press Statement on the Situation in Ukraine
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – We appreciate the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for helping to facilitate today’s media availability, and we thank the many representatives of…
All Nations Will Suffer Costs of Russia’s Aggression Against Ukraine
Early on February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine by Russian military forces. This premeditated war of choice…
U.S. Provides 220,314 Bednets to Lao PDR for Malaria Prevention Amid COVID-19
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR — U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Country Representative to Lao PDR Michael Ronning presented 220,314 mosquito nets, valued at $416,393 USD,…
The United States Provides 1,698,840 Doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine to Lao PDR
Vientiane, January 26, 2022 – Today, the United States officially handed over 1,698,840 doses of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Lao PDR, which were…
USAID supports Lao Media in Enhancing Role to Counter Trafficking in Persons
With support from the United States through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Department of Media, the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism…
899,730 Pfizer Doses Donated by the United States Arrive in Lao PDR
Vientiane, January 24, 2022 – Today, Lao PDR received a new shipment of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine via direct donation by the United States…
U.S. and Germany Provide a Refrigerated Truck and IT Equipment to Support the COVID-19 Vaccination Effort...
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Federal Ministry of Health of Germany (BMG) are continuing to support the Lao PDR’s goal to…
799,110 Pfizer Doses Donated by the United States Arrive in Lao PDR
Vientiane, 2 January 2022 – Today, Lao PDR received a new shipment of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, which is a donation by the United…
USAID Announces a Grant of 2.4 Million $ to Support COVID-19 Vaccination in Laos
Vientiane Capital, 29 November 2021 – The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), officially announced an additional 2.4 million USD grant…
Second Annual Laos-focused “Indo-Pacific Business Forum” Co-Hosted by U.S. and LNCCI
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, October 29 — For the second consecutive year, the United States, in partnership with the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and…