Global UGRAD Program now open for application
The Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) provides a diverse group of emerging student leaders with a scholarship for one semester of non-degree academic study…
Resumption of Limited Routine Nonimmigrant Visa Processing
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Ready to Vote?
November 3, 2020 is Election Day. Are you ready to vote? All overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a Federal Post Card Application (FPCA) in…
The Enduring U.S. Commitment to ASEAN
PRESS STATEMENT SECRETARY OF STATE, MICHAEL R. POMPEO SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 America has long been a friend to ASEAN countries. At the ASEAN-U.S. Foreign Ministers’…
Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)
FACT SHEET OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) is the U.S. government’s signature program to educate and…
The 53rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE AUGUST 6, 2020 On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I am pleased…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan
READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON AUGUST 4, 2020 The below is attributable to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Cale Brown: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke…
[Fact Sheet] U.S. Support for ASEAN in Fighting COVID-19
For Immediate Release March 31, 2020 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson As the leader in the global health and humanitarian response…
Coronavirus: Information for Visa Applicants
As of March 20, 2020, the United States Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan is cancelling routine nonimmigrant visa appointments. We will resume routine visa services…
U.S. Embassy Hosts American Bluegrass Band as Arts Envoys
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Book Donation and Frisbee Demonstration at Local Primary School
On October 28, 2019, U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Matthew J. Matthews visited Dato Mohammad Yassin Primary School in Mentiri to donate children’s books and…
Winners Announced at the YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality
October 11, 2019 – The Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) “Generation Workshop: Advancing Gender Equality” announced five winners who will receive funding for their…
U.S. Embassy Launches YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality
October 8, 2019 – The U.S Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan launched the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Generation Workshop: Advancing Gender Equality, held…
Royal Brunei Police Force Official Selected for the 2019 International Visitor Leadership Program
The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce the latest participant in the 2019 International Visitor Leadership Program…
U.S. Embassy Announces 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar
The Embassy of the United States of America in Bandar Seri Begawan is pleased to announce that the 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholars Program recipient…
U.S. Embassy Launches American Shelf at Universiti Teknologi Brunei
August 19, 2019 – U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Matthew J. Matthews, launched the American Shelf at Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) Library with Acting Vice-Chancellor…
Celebrating the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America
July 3, 2019 – U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Matthew J. Matthews hosted a celebration of the 243rd Independence Day of the United States with…
EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students
June 28, 2019 – The U.S. Embassy’s academic advising service, EducationUSA , hosted a Pre-Departure Orientation for students in Brunei Darussalam who will study in…
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