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Health Alert: Update on Pre-Departure COVID-19 Test Prior to Flight to the U.S.

June 14, 2022 Location: Countrywide Event: As of June 12, 2022, the CDC order requiring all persons to show a negative COVID-19 test result or documentation of recovery from COVID-19 before boarding a flight to the United States, is rescinded. Starting at 12:01 a.m. on June 12, 2022, the CDC will no longer require air ...

By U.S. Mission Burma | 14 June, 2022 | Topics: Alert

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Rangoon, Burma: Information for U.S. Citizens

Security Alert – U.S. Embassy Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar): Information for U.S. Citizens Location: Kyauktada Township, Rangoon Event: An explosion occurred at a bus stop located at the corner of Anawratha Road and 35th Street, Kyauktada Township in downtown Rangoon on May 31, 2022 at approximately 15:30 p.m. The media reported one fatality as a result ...

By U.S. Mission Burma | 1 June, 2022 | Topics: Alert

ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit 2022, Joint Vision Statement

ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit 2022, Joint Vision Statement MAY 13, 2022 WE, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the United States gather on the occasion of the ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit, the first-ever to be held in Washington, D.C., on 12-13 May 2022. EMPHASIZING the importance of adhering to key principles, shared values and ...

By U.S. Mission Burma | 14 May, 2022 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit, Joint Vision Statement

Remarks By President Biden at the U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit

Remarks By President Biden at the U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit MAY 13, 2022 State Department Washington, D.C. 4:16 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Well, thank you. (Applause.) My whole name. Thank you all very much. Good afternoon, everyone. I said last night — let me reiterate: It’s been wonderful, wonderful to host you all in the first-ever ...

By U.S. Mission Burma | 14 May, 2022 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, President of the United States,, Press Releases, Speeches

The Deputy Secretary’s Meeting with NUG Representatives

The Deputy Secretary’s Meeting with NUG Representatives READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON MAY 12, 2022 The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Deputy Secretary Sherman met today in Washington with NUG representatives, including Zin Mar Aung. The Deputy Secretary underscored robust U.S. support for the people of Burma in the face of the regime’s brutal crackdown and ...

By U.S. Mission Burma | 13 May, 2022 | Topics: Key Officials, News, Press Releases | Tags: Association of Southeast Asian Nations, Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, Burma, Deputy Secretary of State, Office of the Spokeperson, U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit, U.S.-ASEAN Summit

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