United States Targets Members of Burma’s State Administrative Council following Violence against...
PRESS RELEASE February 22, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned two individuals connected to…
G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Burma
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON FEBRUARY 23, 2021 The text of the following statement was released by the G7 foreign ministers of Canada, France,…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Update #2 on Supplemental Flight to the U.S.
Going forward we will communicate information regarding the flight via email directly to those who have expressed interest, and we will no longer send messages…
Promoting Accountability for Those Responsible for Violence Against Protestors in Burma
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FEBRUARY 22, 2021 The United States stands in solidarity with the people of Burma who came out…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Additional Details Regarding Supplemental Flight to the U.S.
THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS A PUBLIC SERVICE TO…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Join Feb. 22 Virtual Town Hall with Ambassador Vajda
THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS A PUBLIC SERVICE TO…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Interest in a Supplemental Flight to the United States
February 18, 2021 THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS A…
Alert: Information on Outgoing Burma Relief Flights
Updated: February 17, 2021 Outgoing international relief flights are currently operating in Myanmar. Myanmar Airways International (MAI), Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, and All Nippon Airways…
Alert: U.S. Embassy Rangoon, Burma, February 15, 2021
Authorized Voluntary Departure of Non-Emergency U.S. Government Employees and Their Family Members from U.S. Embassy Rangoon
Message for U.S. Citizens: Join Feb. 16 Virtual Town Hall with Ambassador Vajda
U.S. Ambassador to Burma Thomas L. Vajda will host a virtual town hall for U.S. citizens on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. local…
Statement by Ambassadors to Myanmar
Update: Australia and New Zealand joined this Joint Statement from Ambassadors, issued on February 14. PRESS STATEMENT AMBASSADORS TO MYANMAR FEBRUARY 14, 2021 We call…
Alert: Military Assumption of Curfew Patrol
February 14, 2021 THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS A…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Information Update
Message to U.S. Citizens: Information Update, February 12, 2021 February 12, 2021 THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE…
FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Actions in Response to the Coup in Burma
FEBRUARY 11, 2021 STATEMENTS AND RELEASES Today, President Biden is taking significant steps in response to the military coup in Burma, and the unjust detention of President…
USAID Immediately Redirects $42 Million in Response to the Military Coup in Burma
Statement by USAID Acting Administrator Gloria Steele For Immediate Release Thursday, February 11, 2021 Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov USAID has stood shoulder to shoulder…
Designating Officials and Entities in Connection with the Military Coup in Burma
PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE FEBRUARY 11, 2021 On February 1, prior to the scheduled seating of Burma’s newly elected Parliament, the…
Alert: Curfew, Limit on Gatherings, Protests Continue
February 10, 2021 THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS…
Alert: Continued Internet and Cellular Service Outages
February 6, 2021 THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS A PUBLIC…