Joint Statement of Support for the Special Envoy of the ASEAN Chair on Myanmar
MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON OCTOBER 15, 2021 The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Security Threat in Hlaing Township, Yangon
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: Regime Authorities Instruct Foreigners to Depart Dawei, Laung Lone, &...
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: Register for the 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…
Joint Statement from Quad Leaders
Joint Statement from Quad Leaders SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 | STATEMENTS AND RELEASES We, the leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States, convened today…
Counselor Chollet’s Meeting with Burmese Representatives
The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Counselor Derek Chollet met today in New York with Burmese UN Permanent Representative Kyaw Moe Tun. He…
Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield Announcing Nearly $180 Million in Additional Assistance...
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield U.S. Representative to the United Nations New York, New York September 22, 2021 AS DELIVERED Thank you to the Government of…
Message to U.S. Citizens
The Embassy advises all Americans that recent developments, including the National Unity Government’s announcement of a “people’s defensive war against the military,” could result in…
Statement from U.S. Ambassador Thomas L. Vajda
Statement from U.S. Ambassador Thomas L. Vajda PRESS STATEMENT U.S. AMBASSADOR THOMAS L. VAJDA AUGUST 13, 2021 On behalf of the U.S. Embassy, I extend…
United States Announces More than $50 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Burma and...
United States Announces More than $50 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the People of Burma and $5 Million in COVID-19 Assistance for Thailand PRESS…
Message for U.S. Citizens: COVID-19 Update for July 15, 2021
The spread of COVID-19 within Burma has increased in recent weeks, and local reports indicate that the virus continues to spread in Yangon Region and…
Commerce Increases Restrictions on Burmese Military by Adding Four Entities to Entity List in Continued...
Trade enforcement Gina M. Raimondo FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 2, 2021 Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@doc.gov The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security…
Treasury Sanctions Senior Officials and Family Members Connected to Burma’s Military
July 2, 2021 WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated 22 individuals connected to Burma’s military…
The United States Takes Further Actions against the Burmese Military Regime
In response to the brutal campaign of violence perpetrated by the Burmese military regime and to continue imposing costs in connection with the military coup,…
Alert: Information on Outgoing Burma Relief Flights
Alert: Information on Outgoing Burma Relief Flights Updated October 14, 2021 Outgoing international relief flights are currently operating in Burma. Myanmar Airways International (MAI), Myanmar…
Online Auction
U.S. Embassy Rangoon will be holding an online auction for Generator(45KVA) and Auto Voltage Regulator on October 4, 8:00. The auction will be open until…
Message for U.S. Citizens: Security Information Update for May 28, 2021
To date, explosions in Yangon have primarily targeted regime-affiliated locations. However, other locations are now being targeted. There are an increasing number of barricades in…
Message to U.S. Citizens: Updates Regarding Outgoing International Flights from Burma
This week, Burmese authorities announced that all international air travelers, both Burmese citizens and foreign nationals, must book their tickets at least 10 days in…
Makers of modest clothes find a niche in U.S. fashion
Modest fashion, once considered dowdy, is now anything but. Learn how retailers are catering to buyers who want stylish yet modest clothing.
Meet 4 education ‘changemakers’ in Africa
These young African innovators are improving the quality of education in their communities with apps and games that make learning fun.
Powell remembered as a friend by U.S. diplomats
Friends and colleagues of former Secretary of State Colin Powell mourn his passing and explain what made him an effective, admired leader.
