Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Small Explosions
United States Embassy Rangoon, Burma Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Small Explosions November 21, 2016 While there are no known specific threats against U.S. citizens…
Message for U.S. Citizens: European Travel Alert
The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks throughout Europe, particularly during the holiday season. U.S. citizens should exercise…
Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 – AFCP 2017 Small Grants Competition
Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation 2017 AFCP 2017 Small Grants Competition Information for Applicants (Deadline for submitting full proposals submission: Friday, December 16, 2016) …
Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP-2017) – Calling for Project Proposals –
Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP-2017) Calling for Project Proposals – Large Grants Program Information for Applicants (DEADLINE for Abstracts Submission: Friday, December 16, 2016)…
First U.S. – Myanmar Partnership Meeting Held
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC November 15, 2016 Following the announcement of the formation of the U.S.— Myanmar Partnership by President…
TERMINATION OF BURMA SANCTIONS PROGRAM
U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS October 7, 2016 TREASURY IMPLEMENTS TERMINATION OF BURMA SANCTIONS PROGRAM WASHINGTON – Today, President Obama signed an Executive Order…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens Final Opportunities to Return Voted Ballots
Don’t wait, return your voted ballot right away! Remember U.S. embassies and consulates are not polling places; same-day in-person voting is not available outside the…
Zika Virus in Southeast Asia
What is the current situation? Travelers have returned from certain areas of Southeast Asia with Zika virus infection. While our understanding of the complications of…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Zika Virus
The U.S. Embassy in Yangon informs U.S. citizens that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued Travel Guidance for Burma regarding the…
2nd Stakeholders Forum on Labour Law Reform and Institutional Capacity Building [Joint Statement]
Joint Statement 2nd Stakeholders Forum on Labour Law Reform and Institutional Capacity Building Yangon, 30 September 2016 The Republic of the Union of Myanmar,…
Message for U.S. Citizens – Town Hall
All U.S. citizens living in Myanmar are invited to attend a Town Hall Meeting at the U.S. Embassy in Yangon on Wednesday, September 21, 2016…
Presidential Proclamation to the Congress — Restoring Burma’s Trade Benefits Under the General
TO MODIFY DUTY-FREE TREATMENT UNDER THE GENERALIZED SYSTEM OF PREFERENCES – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF…
Presidential Message to the Congress — Restoring Burma’s Trade Benefits Under the Generalized
The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 14, 2016 Presidential Message to the Congress — Restoring Burma’s Trade Benefits Under…
Remarks by President Obama and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi of Burma
Oval Office 12:27 P.M. EDT PRESIDENT OBAMA: It is an extraordinary pleasure for me to welcome State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and her delegation…
Readout of Vice President Biden’s Meeting With Burma State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi
The Vice President hosted leading Members of Congress this morning for a breakfast meeting with Burma State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi at the Naval…
Terminating the National Emergency for Burma
Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 14, 2016 On September 14, President Obama announced his intent to terminate the National Emergency with…
U.S.-Burma Relations
Fact Sheet Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 14, 2016 Aung Sang Suu Kyi’s historic visit in her new capacities as State Counsellor and…
Message for U.S. Citizens -Worldwide Caution
1. As part of the State Department’s continuous efforts to provide U.S. citizens traveling abroad with information about relevant events, we are updating the Worldwide…
