United States and Laos Celebrate Five Years of Cooperation on Trade Facilitation and Economic Integr
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – On March 22, 2019, officials from the Governments of Laos and the United States celebrated the successful completion of the U.S.…
Young Entrepreneurs from ASEAN Converge in Luang Prabang to Study Ecotourism
LUANG PRABANG, LAO PDR – During the week of March 4-8, 2019, fifty young entrepreneurs from ASEAN countries and Timor Leste met in Luang Prabang…
Laos and United States Launch Consumer Protection Website
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – On February 26, 2019, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce (MOIC) officially launched a new consumer protection website developed with support…
Lao Government Delegation Visits Vietnam Nutrition Experts ahead of National Institute of Nutrition
HANOI, VIETNAM – From February 18 to 22, 2019, senior Lao government officials visited Vietnam’s National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), a center of excellence for…
United States and Laos Launch New Intellectual Property Web Portal
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – On February 20, 2019 the United States and Lao governments officially launched an intellectual property web portal at the Ministry of…
U.S. Partners with Lao Government to Strengthen Aircraft Financing
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – On February 20, approximately forty Lao government officials along with officials from the United States and Vietnam, participated in a seminar…
U.S. Charity Supports Socially Responsible Dairy Business in Luang Prabang
LUANG PRABANG, Lao PDR – On February 14th, 2019 representatives from the U.S. charitable organization Spirit of America and the U.S. Embassy officially handed over…
U.S. and Lao Officials Conduct Trade and Investment Talks
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific Mr. Karl Ehlers led a high level delegation to meet with…
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Visits Lao PDR
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – A high-ranking military delegation from the U.S. Department of Defense visited the Lao PDR from January 16-18, 2019. The military delegation…
USAID Presents Handbook on the Use of Natural Dyes in Handicraft Production to the Ministry of Indus
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) presented a handbook on the use of natural dyes in handicraft production to…
U.S. Embassy, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, and GIZ Host the Third Lao Digital Forum
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR – The United States Embassy, in cooperation with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, hosted the Third Lao Digital Forum on December…
Hollywood Film Producers Teach Animation in Luang Prabang
LUANG PRABANG, LAO PDR: From December 7 to 12, 2018, acclaimed American filmmakers are leading an animation workshop in Luang Prabang for artists and screenwriters…
U.S. Promotes Disease Prevention Programs in Laos
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert R. Redfield, MD, met with Minister of Health Assoc. Prof. Dr.…
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT PENCE AT THE 2018 APEC CEO SUMMIT
REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT PENCE AT THE 2018 APEC CEO SUMMIT Pacific Explorer Marquee Theatre Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 12:25 P.M. PGT Thank you,…
PREPARED REMARKS FOR VICE PRESIDENT PENCE AT THE EAST ASIA SUMMIT PLENARY SESSION
PREPARED REMARKS FOR VICE PRESIDENT PENCE AT THE EAST ASIA SUMMIT PLENARY SESSION Suntec Convention Centre Suntec City, Singapore * It’s an honor to be…
Senior U.S. Health Official Advances Cooperation with Laos
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – On November 9, 2018, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Eric Hargan met with Minister of Health Assoc. Prof.…
EDL-Gen and GE Sign MOU to Develop Hydropower Digital Pilot Project in Laos
VIENTIANE, LAOS – On November 8, 2018 the American company GE signed a Memorandum of Understanding with EDL-Gen to host a Digital Industrial Workshop with…
United States Supports Lao Government to Develop Digital Law App
VIENTIANE, LAO PDR – On November 2, 2018, officials from the U.S. government and the Lao Ministry of Justice launched a mobile phone application that…
