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TradeNet 2.0 Virtual Soft Launch

TradeNet 2.0 Virtual Soft Launch

USAID Burma Mission Director Aler Grubbs joined the Minister of Commerce, H.E. U Than Myint, for a virtual soft launch of the Ministry of Commerce's fully integrated, electronic registration and licensing system, called TradeNet 2.0.

A U.S. Government Economic Delegation Meet with Myanmar State Counsellor

A U.S. Government Economic Delegation Meet with Myanmar State Counsellor

The U.S. delegation, comprised of senior representatives of five U.S. government agencies, met with the State Counsellor and Myanmar government leaders to explore investment and trade opportunities in the Indo-Pacific region on October 27.

Photo Credit: Myanmar State Counsellor Office

Donation of PPE to be Used at Polling Stations Around the Country on Election Day

Donation of PPE to be Used at Polling Stations Around the Country on Election Day

Chargé d'Affaires Gwen Cardno met with Myanmar Police Force members from Yangon Region to oversee the donation of personal protective equipment to be used at polling stations around the country on November 8.

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale’s visit to Myanmar

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale’s visit to Myanmar

From May 1–3, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale met with government and civic leaders to underscore the United States’ continued support for the democratic transition, efforts to end conflict, and resolution of the grave humanitarian and human rights crisis in Rakhine State.

32 new Peace Corps Volunteers Were Sworn in

32 new Peace Corps Volunteers Were Sworn in

32 new Peace Corps Volunteers were sworn in, nearly doubling the total number of Volunteers serving in Myanmar. The Volunteers will serve for two years,teaching English at basic education middle and high schools in Bago region, Mon State, and now also in Magway region.

  
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United States Targets Members of Burma’s State Administrative Council following Violence against...

24 February, 2021 | News, Press Releases

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…

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G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Burma

24 February, 2021 | News, Press Releases

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,…

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Message to U.S. Citizens: Update #2 on Supplemental Flight to the U.S.

23 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Promoting Accountability for Those Responsible for Violence Against Protestors in Burma

23 February, 2021 | News, Press Releases

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…

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Message to U.S. Citizens: Additional Details Regarding Supplemental Flight to the U.S.

22 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Message for U.S. Citizens: Join Feb. 22 Virtual Town Hall with Ambassador Vajda 

19 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Message to U.S. Citizens: Interest in a Supplemental Flight to the United States 

18 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Alert: Information on Outgoing Burma Relief Flights

17 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Alert: U.S. Embassy Rangoon, Burma, February 15, 2021

15 February, 2021 | Alert

Authorized Voluntary Departure of Non-Emergency U.S. Government Employees and Their Family Members from U.S. Embassy Rangoon

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Message for U.S. Citizens: Join Feb. 16 Virtual Town Hall with Ambassador Vajda

15 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Statement by Ambassadors to Myanmar

15 February, 2021 | Ambassador, News, Press Releases

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…

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Alert: Military Assumption of Curfew Patrol

14 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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Message to U.S. Citizens: Information Update

12 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Actions in Response to the Coup in Burma

11 February, 2021 | Fact Sheets, News

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…

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USAID Immediately Redirects $42 Million in Response to the Military Coup in Burma

11 February, 2021 | News, Press Releases

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…

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Designating Officials and Entities in Connection with the Military Coup in Burma

11 February, 2021 | News, Press Releases, U.S. Secretary of State,

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…

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Alert: Curfew, Limit on Gatherings, Protests Continue

10 February, 2021 | Alert

February 10, 2021   THE EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN RANGOON IS TRANSMITTING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION THROUGH THE AMERICAN LIAISON NETWORK AS…

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Alert: Continued Internet and Cellular Service Outages

6 February, 2021 | Alert

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…

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