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src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U. S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16430-post-20496" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16430 ubermenu-item-16430-post-20496 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/attorney-generals-chamber-official-completes-international-visitor-leadership-program-on-human-trafficking/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Attorney General’s Chamber Official Completes International Visitor Leadership Program on Human Trafficking</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16430-post-20002" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16430 ubermenu-item-16430-post-20002 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16426" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16426 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Ambassador</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16426 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16431-post-20872" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16431 ubermenu-item-16431-post-20872 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-commander-visit-to-brunei/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="A man in navy uniform presenting a framed gift to a man in dark grey suit as a woman in grey dress looks on in the background" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Focuses on Cooperative Partnership During Brunei Visit</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16431-post-20831" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16431 ubermenu-item-16431-post-20831 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-higgins-makes-port-call-to-brunei/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="A group of people posing for a group photo at the front deck of a ship" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">USS Higgins makes port call to Brunei</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16431-post-20770" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16431 ubermenu-item-16431-post-20770 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Embassy Hosts Pre-Departure Briefing for U.S.-bound students</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16431-post-20767" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16431 ubermenu-item-16431-post-20767 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-246th-independence-day/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="A group of people standing in front of the American flag" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence Day</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16427" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16427 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/business/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Business</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16427 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16432-post-16808" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16432 ubermenu-item-16432-post-16808 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-speaker-program-engages-bruneians-entrepreneurship/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Zeena-Altalib-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Zeena-Altalib-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Zeena-Altalib-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Zeena Altalib presentation" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Speaker Program Engages with Bruneians on Entrepreneurship</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16428" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16428 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Education</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16428 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16433-post-21467" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16433 ubermenu-item-16433-post-21467 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/my-fulbright-journey-so-much-more-than-just-a-masters/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/David-Grad-14-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/David-Grad-14-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/David-Grad-14-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/David-Grad-14-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">My Fulbright Journey: So much more than just a Master’s</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16433-post-21118" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16433 ubermenu-item-16433-post-21118 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/genesis-a-small-grants-funded-comic-book/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Genesis-slider-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Genesis-slider-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Genesis-slider-750x450.png 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="A comic book covering showing five young persons standing against a silhouette of a creature with red eyes. Text shows the word "GENESIS" in upper case letters." /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Genesis: A Small Grants-funded comic book</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16433-post-20971" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16433 ubermenu-item-16433-post-20971 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/2023-community-solutions-program-now-accepting-applications/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/52404915589_ae2937a2e5_o-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/52404915589_ae2937a2e5_o-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/52404915589_ae2937a2e5_o-1140x684.png 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/52404915589_ae2937a2e5_o-750x450.png 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">2023 Community Solutions Program now accepting applications!</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16433-post-20770" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16433 ubermenu-item-16433-post-20770 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Embassy Hosts Pre-Departure Briefing for U.S.-bound students</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16429" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16429 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Events</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16429 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16434-post-21610" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16434 ubermenu-item-16434-post-21610 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-248th-independence-day-and-40th-anniversary-of-u-s-brunei-diplomatic-relations/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 248th Independence Day and 40th Anniversary of U.S.-Brunei Diplomatic Relations</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16434-post-21616" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16434 ubermenu-item-16434-post-21616 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-band-brings-joy-to-pusat-ehsan-students/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-175x105.jpeg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-175x105.jpeg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-1140x684.jpeg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-750x450.jpeg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Air Force Band Brings Joy to Pusat Ehsan Students</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16434-post-21580" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16434 ubermenu-item-16434-post-21580 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/43-complete-museum-collections-management-workshop/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/group-photo-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/group-photo-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/group-photo-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">34 complete Museum Collections Management Workshop</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16434-post-21577" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16434 ubermenu-item-16434-post-21577 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opening-ceremony-of-museum-collections-management-program-with-smithsonian-expert/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Opening Ceremony of Museum Collections Management Program with Smithsonian expert</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16422" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-current-menu-item ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16422 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Press Releases</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16422 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16435-post-21754" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16435 ubermenu-item-16435-post-21754 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-deputy-director-of-the-office-to-monitor-and-combat-trafficking-in-persons-visits-brunei/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Deputy Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Visits Brunei</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16435-post-21719" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16435 ubermenu-item-16435-post-21719 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024-2/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/CARAT-Opening-edit2-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/CARAT-Opening-edit2-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/CARAT-Opening-edit2-750x450.png 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16435-post-21715" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16435 ubermenu-item-16435-post-21715 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024</span></a></li><li id="menu-item-16435-post-21680" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16435 ubermenu-item-16435-post-21680 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-support-for-the-philippines-in-the-south-china-sea/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-175x105.png 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-350x210.png 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2015/12/default-blog-seal-200x120.png 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Great Seal of the United States" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Support for the Philippines in the South China Sea</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16423" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16423 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/speeches/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Speeches</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16423 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16436-post-17234" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16436 ubermenu-item-16436-post-17234 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/years-end-holiday-message-u-s-ambassador-brunei-darussalam-craig-b-allen/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/01/DSC_0136-Copy-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/01/DSC_0136-Copy-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/01/DSC_0136-Copy-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/01/DSC_0136-Copy-750x450.jpg 750w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="Ambassador Craig Allen" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">Year’s End Holiday Message by U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Craig B. Allen</span></a></li></ul></li><li id="menu-item-16424" class="ubermenu-tab ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-taxonomy ubermenu-item-object-category ubermenu-item-has-children ubermenu-item-16424 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-full ubermenu-has-submenu-drop" data-ubermenu-trigger="mouseover" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-item-layout-default ubermenu-content-align-right ubermenu-item-layout-text_only" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-agencies/"><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Agencies</span><i class='ubermenu-sub-indicator fas fa-angle-down'></i></a><ul class="ubermenu-tab-content-panel ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-3-4 ubermenu-submenu ubermenu-submenu-id-16424 ubermenu-submenu-type-tab-content-panel ubermenu-autoclear ubermenu-submenu-retractor-top" ><li class="ubermenu-retractor ubermenu-retractor-desktop"><i class="fas fa-times"></i></li><li id="menu-item-16437-post-16888" class="ubermenu-item ubermenu-item-type-custom ubermenu-item-object-ubermenu-custom ubermenu-dynamic-post ubermenu-item-16437 ubermenu-item-16437-post-16888 ubermenu-item-auto ubermenu-item-header ubermenu-item-level-3 ubermenu-column ubermenu-column-1-4" ><a class="ubermenu-target ubermenu-target-with-image ubermenu-item-layout-image_above ubermenu-content-align-left" href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-selects-ministry-of-defense-official-as-2016-ivlp/"><img class="ubermenu-image ubermenu-image-size-ubermenu-image" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-175x105.jpg" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-350x211.jpg 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-768x462.jpg 768w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-200x120.jpg 200w" sizes="(max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px" width="175" height="105" alt="CDA meets with IVLP" /><span class="ubermenu-target-title ubermenu-target-text">U.S. Embassy Selects Ministry of Defense Official as IVLP Participant for 2016</span></a></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></nav>  </nav> </div> </div> </header> <div class="mo-breadcrumbs"> <div class="container"> <header> <h1> Press Releases </h1> </header> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="breadcrumbs"> <span vocab="http://schema.org/" typeof="BreadcrumbList"> <span property="itemListElement" typeof="ListItem"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/" property="item" typeof="WebPage"> <span property="name"> Home </span> </a> <meta property="position" content="1"> </span> <span><span><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/">Home</a></span> | <span><a href="/news-events/">News & Events</a></span> | <span class="breadcrumb_last" aria-current="page">Press Releases</span></span> </span> </div> </div>   <div id="main" class="wrap container " role="document"> <div class="content row"> <div class="mo-wrapper"> <main class="main"> <div id="primary" class="site-content"> <div id="content" role="main"> <article class="post-21754 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-deputy-director-of-the-office-to-monitor-and-combat-trafficking-in-persons-visits-brunei/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-deputy-director-of-the-office-to-monitor-and-combat-trafficking-in-persons-visits-brunei/">U.S. Deputy Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Visits Brunei</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Jonathan Turley, the U.S. Department of State’s Deputy Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, visited Brunei on January 8-10 to strengthen bilateral cooperation on combating human trafficking. Mr. Turley’s visit coincided with National Human Trafficking Prevention Month in the United States, a designation made by Presidential Proclamation to raise awareness …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-deputy-director-of-the-office-to-monitor-and-combat-trafficking-in-persons-visits-brunei/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Deputy Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Visits Brunei" title="U.S. Deputy Director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Visits Brunei">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 10 January, 2025 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21719 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024-2/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/CARAT-Opening-edit2-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/CARAT-Opening-edit2-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/CARAT-Opening-edit2-175x105.png 175w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="CARAT Opening edit2" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024-2/">U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei Darussalam (NOV 18, 2024) – The U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) commenced Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei 2024, Nov. 18. CARAT Brunei 2024 is a bilateral exercise designed to promote regional security, cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance interoperability between the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024-2/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024" title="U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 19 November, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21715 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024/">U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Brunei Darussalam (NOV 18, 2024) – The U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) commenced Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Brunei 2024, Nov. 18. CARAT Brunei 2024 is a bilateral exercise designed to promote regional security, cooperation, maintain and strengthen maritime partnerships, and enhance interoperability between the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-navy-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-carat-brunei-2024/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024" title="U.S. Navy and Royal Brunei Armed Forces Commence CARAT Brunei 2024">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 18 November, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21680 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-support-for-the-philippines-in-the-south-china-sea/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-support-for-the-philippines-in-the-south-china-sea/">U.S. Support for the Philippines in the South China Sea</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p><a href="https://www.state.gov/u-s-support-for-the-philippines-in-the-south-china-sea-12/">PRESS STATEMENT</a> <a href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/matthew-miller/">MATTHEW MILLER, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON</a> AUGUST 31, 2024 The United States stands with its ally, the Philippines, and condemns the dangerous and escalatory actions by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) against lawful Philippine maritime operations in the vicinity of Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea on August 31. A China Coast Guard vessel deliberately collided three times with …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-support-for-the-philippines-in-the-south-china-sea/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Support for the Philippines in the South China Sea" title="U.S. Support for the Philippines in the South China Sea">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 1 September, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21648 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-conclude-visit-to-brunei-darussalam/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-conclude-visit-to-brunei-darussalam/">United States Air Force F-22s Conclude Visit to Brunei Darussalam</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM – F-22s from the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and C-130s from the United States Air National Guard departed from Brunei Darussalam via Rimba Air Force Base on August 8, 2024, enroute to the Republic of the Philippines. From there, they will return to Kadena Air …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-conclude-visit-to-brunei-darussalam/" aria-label="Read More United States Air Force F-22s Conclude Visit to Brunei Darussalam" title="United States Air Force F-22s Conclude Visit to Brunei Darussalam">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 8 August, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21641 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-to-visit-brunei-darussalam/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-to-visit-brunei-darussalam/">United States Air Force F-22s to Visit Brunei Darussalam</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM – F-22s from the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and C-130s from the United States Air National Guard will land in Brunei Darussalam via Rimba Air Force Base on August 6, 2024. The visit will focus on subject matter expert exchange through tours of the aircraft …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-to-visit-brunei-darussalam/" aria-label="Read More United States Air Force F-22s to Visit Brunei Darussalam" title="United States Air Force F-22s to Visit Brunei Darussalam">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 August, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21644 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-to-visit-brunei-darussalam-2/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-to-visit-brunei-darussalam-2/">United States Air Force F-22s to Visit Brunei Darussalam</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, BRUNEI DARUSSALAM – F-22s from the 27th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, and C-130s from the United States Air National Guard will land in Brunei Darussalam via Rimba Air Force Base on August 6, 2024. The visit will focus on subject matter expert exchange through tours of the aircraft …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/united-states-air-force-f-22s-to-visit-brunei-darussalam-2/" aria-label="Read More United States Air Force F-22s to Visit Brunei Darussalam" title="United States Air Force F-22s to Visit Brunei Darussalam">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 August, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21637 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-east-asia-and-pacific category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/special-advisor-on-international-disability-rights-travel-to-south-korea-brunei-malaysia-and-cambodia/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/special-advisor-on-international-disability-rights-travel-to-south-korea-brunei-malaysia-and-cambodia/">Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Travel to South Korea, Brunei, Malaysia, and Cambodia</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>MEDIA NOTE <a href="https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-public-diplomacy-and-public-affairs/bureau-of-global-public-affairs/office-of-the-spokesperson/">OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON</a> JULY 24, 2024 <a href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/sara-minkara/">Special Advisor on International Disability Rights (SAIDR) Sara Minkara</a> will travel to the Republic of Korea (ROK), Brunei, Malaysia, and Cambodia on July 25 – August 2 to promote the continued integration of disability policy in ASEAN and APEC. In the ROK, SAIDR Minkara will meet with government officials to discuss building upon the United States’ and ROK’s efforts …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/special-advisor-on-international-disability-rights-travel-to-south-korea-brunei-malaysia-and-cambodia/" aria-label="Read More Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Travel to South Korea, Brunei, Malaysia, and Cambodia" title="Special Advisor on International Disability Rights Travel to South Korea, Brunei, Malaysia, and Cambodia">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 25 July, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21610 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-248th-independence-day-and-40th-anniversary-of-u-s-brunei-diplomatic-relations/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AMM_0619-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="AMM_0619" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-248th-independence-day-and-40th-anniversary-of-u-s-brunei-diplomatic-relations/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 248th Independence Day and 40th Anniversary of U.S.-Brunei Diplomatic Relations</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam celebrated the 248th Independence Day of the United States today. The event was held at the U.S. Embassy compound at the diplomatic enclave on Jalan Duta. This year also marks 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Brunei Darussalam. The celebration’s …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-248th-independence-day-and-40th-anniversary-of-u-s-brunei-diplomatic-relations/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates 248th Independence Day and 40th Anniversary of U.S.-Brunei Diplomatic Relations" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates 248th Independence Day and 40th Anniversary of U.S.-Brunei Diplomatic Relations">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 4 July, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21616 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-human-rights category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-band-brings-joy-to-pusat-ehsan-students/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-750x450.jpeg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-750x450.jpeg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-1140x684.jpeg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_4944-scaled-e1720756465908-175x105.jpeg 175w" sizes="(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_4944" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-band-brings-joy-to-pusat-ehsan-students/">U.S. Air Force Band Brings Joy to Pusat Ehsan Students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The United States Air Force Band of the Pacific, ‘Small Kine,’ held a musical performance for students with special needs at Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam today. The performance was attended by up to 150 students and members of non-government organizations under the Council for Welfare of Persons with Different Abilities (MKOKU) as well as …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-band-brings-joy-to-pusat-ehsan-students/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Air Force Band Brings Joy to Pusat Ehsan Students" title="U.S. Air Force Band Brings Joy to Pusat Ehsan Students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 3 July, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/human-rights/" title="Human Rights">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21594 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-pacific-army-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-exercise-pahlawan-warrior-2024/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-pacific-army-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-exercise-pahlawan-warrior-2024/">U.S. Pacific Army and Royal Brunei Land Forces Commence Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 2024</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Royal Brunei Land Forces and U.S. Army Pacific announced today their participation in Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 2024, to be held in and around Brunei from June 20 to June 30, 2024. Pahlawan Warrior is an annual bilateral exercise sponsored by the U.S. Army Pacific and hosted by the Royal Brunei Land Forces. It enhances …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-pacific-army-and-royal-brunei-armed-forces-commence-exercise-pahlawan-warrior-2024/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Pacific Army and Royal Brunei Land Forces Commence Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 2024" title="U.S. Pacific Army and Royal Brunei Land Forces Commence Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 2024">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 20 June, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21580 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/43-complete-museum-collections-management-workshop/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/group-photo-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/group-photo-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/group-photo-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="group photo" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/43-complete-museum-collections-management-workshop/">34 complete Museum Collections Management Workshop</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The three-day Museum Collections Management Program concluded today with a Closing Ceremony and Certificate Presentation to 34 participants and observers. The Closing Ceremony was held this afternoon at the Auditorium, Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (SHHB). This program was organized by Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam in collaboration …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/43-complete-museum-collections-management-workshop/" aria-label="Read More 34 complete Museum Collections Management Workshop" title="34 complete Museum Collections Management Workshop">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 30 May, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21577 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-events category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opening-ceremony-of-museum-collections-management-program-with-smithsonian-expert/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opening-ceremony-of-museum-collections-management-program-with-smithsonian-expert/">Opening Ceremony of Museum Collections Management Program with Smithsonian expert</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with Balai Khazanah Islam Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, launched the opening ceremony of the Museums Collection Workshop today. The three-day workshop, held at the Auditorium Hall at Balai Khazanah Islam SHHB, will be conducted by the Interim Deputy Director for Collections and …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opening-ceremony-of-museum-collections-management-program-with-smithsonian-expert/" aria-label="Read More Opening Ceremony of Museum Collections Management Program with Smithsonian expert" title="Opening Ceremony of Museum Collections Management Program with Smithsonian expert">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 30 May, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21524 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/invitation-to-participate-in-selectusa-tech-pitching-competition/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/APAC-Pitching-Event-2024-1-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/APAC-Pitching-Event-2024-1-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/APAC-Pitching-Event-2024-1-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="APAC Pitching Event 2024 (1)" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/invitation-to-participate-in-selectusa-tech-pitching-competition/">Invitation to participate in SelectUSA Tech Pitching Competition</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Tech startups based in Brunei Darussalam looking for opportunities to expand their business into the world’s leading tech market are invited to join the U.S. Foreign Commercial Service SelectUSA Tech Pitching Competition for Asia-Pacific (APAC) markets from April 23-24, 2024. The winner will receive a free conference ticket to attend the <a href="https://www.selectusasummit.us/Home">SelectUSA Investment Summit</a> from June 23-26, 2024 …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/invitation-to-participate-in-selectusa-tech-pitching-competition/" aria-label="Read More Invitation to participate in SelectUSA Tech Pitching Competition" title="Invitation to participate in SelectUSA Tech Pitching Competition">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 April, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21521 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/deputy-secretary-campbells-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-dato-erywan/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/deputy-secretary-campbells-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-dato-erywan/">Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>READOUT <a href="https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-public-diplomacy-and-public-affairs/bureau-of-global-public-affairs/office-of-the-spokesperson/">OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON </a>APRIL 4, 2024 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Matthew Miller: Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell met with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan Yusof today in Washington, DC during the fifth U.S.-Brunei Senior Officials’ Dialogue. Deputy Secretary Campbell and Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan celebrated 40 years …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/deputy-secretary-campbells-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-dato-erywan/" aria-label="Read More Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan" title="Deputy Secretary Campbell’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 April, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21509 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/unscheduled-stop-by-united-states-of-america-fighter-aircraft/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/unscheduled-stop-by-united-states-of-america-fighter-aircraft/">Unscheduled Stop by United States of America Fighter Aircraft</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Rimba Air Force Base, Brunei – Ten F-18 aircraft and one C-2A fleet logistics aircraft from the USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT Carrier Strike Group made an unscheduled stop in Brunei Darussalam due to technical issues and refueled in the afternoon of Sunday, 10 March 2024, at Rimba Air Force Base. Thanks to prompt support from the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/unscheduled-stop-by-united-states-of-america-fighter-aircraft/" aria-label="Read More Unscheduled Stop by United States of America Fighter Aircraft" title="Unscheduled Stop by United States of America Fighter Aircraft">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 8 March, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21500 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/first-5th-generation-f-35-fighter-jets-land-in-brunei/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_1612-scaled-e1709535758938-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_1612-scaled-e1709535758938-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_1612-scaled-e1709535758938-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_1612-scaled-e1709535758938-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_1612" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/first-5th-generation-f-35-fighter-jets-land-in-brunei/">First 5th Generation F-35 Fighter Jets Land in Brunei</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Rimba Air Base, Brunei — Two F-35s from the 356th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska touched down at Rimba Air Base, Brunei on March 1, 2024. The Pacific Air Forces unit is in Brunei for a familiarization with the aircraft and to build upon working relationships with the Royal Brunei Air Force. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/first-5th-generation-f-35-fighter-jets-land-in-brunei/" aria-label="Read More First 5th Generation F-35 Fighter Jets Land in Brunei" title="First 5th Generation F-35 Fighter Jets Land in Brunei">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 4 March, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21490 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/assistant-secretary-for-east-asian-and-pacific-affairs-kritenbrinks-travel-to-singapore-cambodia-thailand-vietnam-and-brunei/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/assistant-secretary-for-east-asian-and-pacific-affairs-kritenbrinks-travel-to-singapore-cambodia-thailand-vietnam-and-brunei/">Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kritenbrink’s Travel to Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Brunei</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>MEDIA NOTE <a href="https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-public-diplomacy-and-public-affairs/bureau-of-global-public-affairs/office-of-the-spokesperson/">OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON </a>FEBRUARY 23, 2024 Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs <a href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/daniel-j-kritenbrink/">Daniel J. Kritenbrink</a> will travel to Singapore; Phnom Penh, Cambodia; Bangkok, Thailand; Hanoi, Vietnam; and Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, February 23-March 4 to underscore the United States’ strong and enduring commitment to its allies and partners in Southeast Asia. In …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/assistant-secretary-for-east-asian-and-pacific-affairs-kritenbrinks-travel-to-singapore-cambodia-thailand-vietnam-and-brunei/" aria-label="Read More Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kritenbrink’s Travel to Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Brunei" title="Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kritenbrink’s Travel to Singapore, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Brunei">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 23 February, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21480 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/boeing-and-royal-brunei-airlines-deal-advances-united-states-brunei-commercial-cooperation/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC6370-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC6370-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC6370-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC6370-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="_DSC6370" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/boeing-and-royal-brunei-airlines-deal-advances-united-states-brunei-commercial-cooperation/">Boeing and Royal Brunei Airlines Deal Advances United States-Brunei Commercial Cooperation</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Boeing and Royal Brunei Airlines announced a USD1.5 billion deal providing Royal Brunei Airlines four Boeing 787-9 widebody aircrafts at the Singapore Air Show on February 20. After the announcement, U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Caryn R. McClelland said: “I want to congratulate Boeing and Royal Brunei Airlines on their agreement, which symbolizes 40 years …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/boeing-and-royal-brunei-airlines-deal-advances-united-states-brunei-commercial-cooperation/" aria-label="Read More Boeing and Royal Brunei Airlines Deal Advances United States-Brunei Commercial Cooperation" title="Boeing and Royal Brunei Airlines Deal Advances United States-Brunei Commercial Cooperation">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 20 February, 2024 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21445 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-command-hosts-brunei-for-bilateral-defense-agreement/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/231207-A-BA691-1012-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/231207-A-BA691-1012-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/231207-A-BA691-1012-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/231207-A-BA691-1012-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="231207-A-BA691-1012" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-command-hosts-brunei-for-bilateral-defense-agreement/">U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Hosts Brunei for Bilateral Defense Agreement</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>  CAMP H.M. SMITH, Hawaii – Lt. Gen. Stephen D. Sklenka, deputy commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, hosted Dato Alirupendi, permanent secretary ministry of defense, State of Brunei Darussalam, at USINDOPACOM headquarters on Dec. 5-8, 2023, for the 16th Joint Defence Working Committee and the signing of the Section 505 Agreement. The bilateral engagement further builds …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-command-hosts-brunei-for-bilateral-defense-agreement/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Hosts Brunei for Bilateral Defense Agreement" title="U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Hosts Brunei for Bilateral Defense Agreement">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 8 December, 2023 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21494 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/laos-assistant-secretary-for-global-public-affairs-russo-travels-to-belgium-brunei-thailand-and-laos/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/laos-assistant-secretary-for-global-public-affairs-russo-travels-to-belgium-brunei-thailand-and-laos/">Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Russo Travels to Belgium, Brunei, Thailand, and Laos</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>MEDIA NOTE <a href="https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-public-diplomacy-and-public-affairs/bureau-of-global-public-affairs/office-of-the-spokesperson/">OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON </a>NOVEMBER 29, 2023 Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs <a href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/bill-russo/">William Russo</a> will travel to Belgium, Brunei, Thailand, and Laos from November 29 to December 8, 2023. His trip will prioritize working with U.S. embassies on policy and messaging priorities and engaging with partners in the information space. Assistant Secretary Russo …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/laos-assistant-secretary-for-global-public-affairs-russo-travels-to-belgium-brunei-thailand-and-laos/" aria-label="Read More Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Russo Travels to Belgium, Brunei, Thailand, and Laos" title="Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Russo Travels to Belgium, Brunei, Thailand, and Laos">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 29 November, 2023 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21252 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alert category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/scam-alert/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Scam-Alert-USEMB-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Scam-Alert-USEMB-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Scam-Alert-USEMB-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Slider Scam Alert USEMB" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/scam-alert/">Scam Alert!</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan is aware that several businesses have received emails from the address <a href="mailto:us.govd@rfqtend.net">us.govd@rfqtend.net</a> from an individual claiming to represent the U.S. Embassy “Tender Section” and requesting quotations for solar generators. This is a fraudulent email. The U.S. Embassy did not send this communication and is not associated with Olivia Caswell. Tips …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/scam-alert/" aria-label="Read More Scam Alert!" title="Scam Alert!">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 17 August, 2023 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alert/" title="Alert">Alert</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21167 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-and-yas-brunei-host-lecture-on-trafficking-on-persons/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/A826921A-A8CA-4C63-A999-CBB0F8541EFA-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A group of people standing in a room behind a small blue backdrop with a projector front and center." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/A826921A-A8CA-4C63-A999-CBB0F8541EFA-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/A826921A-A8CA-4C63-A999-CBB0F8541EFA-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/A826921A-A8CA-4C63-A999-CBB0F8541EFA-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="A826921A-A8CA-4C63-A999-CBB0F8541EFA" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-and-yas-brunei-host-lecture-on-trafficking-on-persons/">U.S. Embassy and YAS Brunei Host Lecture on Trafficking on Persons</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with Youth Against Slavery (YAS) Brunei, hosted a public lecture titled “How We Can All Work Together to Stop Human Trafficking” at the Radisson Hotel today. Under the U.S. Speaker Program, the lecture was delivered by Ms. Sasha Larkin, Assistant Sheriff of …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-and-yas-brunei-host-lecture-on-trafficking-on-persons/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy and YAS Brunei Host Lecture on Trafficking on Persons" title="U.S. Embassy and YAS Brunei Host Lecture on Trafficking on Persons">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 10 May, 2023 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21055 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/brunei-film-blitz-opens-with-screening-of-u-s-small-grants-project-mengupas-cerita/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_7763-1-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A group photo of people at a film screening" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_7763-1-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_7763-1-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_7763-1-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_7763 (1)" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/brunei-film-blitz-opens-with-screening-of-u-s-small-grants-project-mengupas-cerita/">Brunei Film Blitz opens with screening of U.S. Small Grants Project “Mengupas Cerita”</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Brunei Film Blitz is taking cinema outdoors by introducing Wayang Pacak to three locations around the Sultanate. The annual film festival launches on Friday, 9th December 2022 at Super Tree in Bangar, Temburong followed by subsequent screenings in Seria on Saturday, 10th December 2022 and Bandar Seri Begawan on Sunday, 11th December 2022. The …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/brunei-film-blitz-opens-with-screening-of-u-s-small-grants-project-mengupas-cerita/" aria-label="Read More Brunei Film Blitz opens with screening of U.S. Small Grants Project “Mengupas Cerita”" title="Brunei Film Blitz opens with screening of U.S. Small Grants Project “Mengupas Cerita”">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 12 December, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21047 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-and-british-high-commission-donate-soccer-balls-to-special-olympics-brunei-darussalam/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A causasian woman in white TeamUSA jersey hands over a soccer ball to a tall, bald Asian man as two men and a woman clap their hands." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-and-british-high-commission-donate-soccer-balls-to-special-olympics-brunei-darussalam/">U.S. Embassy and British High Commission donate soccer balls to Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, in collaboration with the British High Commission, handed over 40 soccer balls to the Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam on Sunday morning. The donation took place during an Inclusive Fun Fest sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, and was designed to support …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-and-british-high-commission-donate-soccer-balls-to-special-olympics-brunei-darussalam/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy and British High Commission donate soccer balls to Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam" title="U.S. Embassy and British High Commission donate soccer balls to Special Olympics Brunei Darussalam">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 December, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-21007 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosted-auction-raises-bnd29500-for-pusat-ehsan/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_8962-scaled-e1671155514479-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_8962-scaled-e1671155514479-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_8962-scaled-e1671155514479-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_8962-scaled-e1671155514479-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DSC_8962" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosted-auction-raises-bnd29500-for-pusat-ehsan/">U.S. Embassy-hosted auction raises BND$29,500 for Pusat Ehsan</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a private charity auction for Pusat Ehsan Al-Ameerah Al-Hajjah Maryam on Sunday, November 27, that raised BND$29,500 in support of the organization’s mission to provide training, assistance, and care for individuals with special needs to allow them to achieve their full potential in …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosted-auction-raises-bnd29500-for-pusat-ehsan/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy-hosted auction raises BND$29,500 for Pusat Ehsan" title="U.S. Embassy-hosted auction raises BND$29,500 for Pusat Ehsan">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 30 November, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20992 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/readout-of-president-joe-bidens-meeting-with-president-xi-jinping-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Biden-Xi-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A causasian man and a Chinese man, both in suits, stand against the flags of the United States and People's Republic of China and they smile to cameras (not pictures) and shake hands." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Biden-Xi-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Biden-Xi-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Biden Xi" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/readout-of-president-joe-bidens-meeting-with-president-xi-jinping-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china/">Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p><a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/">BRIEFING ROOM</a> <a href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/">STATEMENTS & RELEASES</a> November 15, 2022   President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. met on November 14 with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), in Bali, Indonesia. The two leaders spoke candidly about their respective priorities and intentions across a range of issues. President Biden explained that the United States will continue to compete vigorously with the PRC, including by investing in …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/readout-of-president-joe-bidens-meeting-with-president-xi-jinping-of-the-peoples-republic-of-china/" aria-label="Read More Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China" title="Readout of President Joe Biden’s Meeting with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 15 November, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20872 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-commander-visit-to-brunei/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A man in navy uniform presenting a framed gift to a man in dark grey suit as a woman in grey dress looks on in the background" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/INFO9-06-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="INFO9-06" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-commander-visit-to-brunei/">U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Focuses on Cooperative Partnership During Brunei Visit</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Admiral John C. Aquilino, Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, concluded his three-day visit to Brunei Darussalam on August 9. The visit was focused on enhancing security cooperation between the United States and Brunei for the mutual benefit of both countries and in defense of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. On August 8, Admiral …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-indo-pacific-commander-visit-to-brunei/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Focuses on Cooperative Partnership During Brunei Visit" title="U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Focuses on Cooperative Partnership During Brunei Visit">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 11 August, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20831 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-higgins-makes-port-call-to-brunei/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A group of people posing for a group photo at the front deck of a ship" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_7138-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DSC_7138" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-higgins-makes-port-call-to-brunei/">USS Higgins makes port call to Brunei</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG 76) welcomed the U.S. Ambassador and other foreign dignitaries to Brunei onboard today. The U.S. Navy ship is berthed at the Muara Port from July 22 – 26, as she makes a port call to Brunei in honor of His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei’s 76th birthday. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-higgins-makes-port-call-to-brunei/" aria-label="Read More USS Higgins makes port call to Brunei" title="USS Higgins makes port call to Brunei">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 25 July, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20770 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-education category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6952-scaled-e1657965585260-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DSC_6952" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/">U.S. Embassy Hosts Pre-Departure Briefing for U.S.-bound students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, through its EducationUSA advising service, held a pre-departure orientation for all U.S.-bound students today at the Cesar Hall in Mulia Hotel Brunei in Kg. Anggerek Desa. About 50 scholarship recipients and self-funded students who are preparing to travel to the United States to further …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts Pre-Departure Briefing for U.S.-bound students" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts Pre-Departure Briefing for U.S.-bound students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 16 July, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20767 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-246th-independence-day/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A group of people standing in front of the American flag" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4701-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DSC_4701" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-246th-independence-day/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence Day</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a celebration of the 246th Independence Day of the United States on June 15. The event was held at the official residence of U.S. Ambassador Caryn McClelland. The Independence Day reception was attended by the Minister of Health, The Honorable Dato Seri Setia …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-246th-independence-day/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence Day" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates 246th Independence Day">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 16 June, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20761 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/bruneis-first-academy-of-women-entrepreneurs-awe-graduation/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Group-photo-AWE-1-scaled-e1657961992306-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="A group photo of AWE participants with the Minister at The Prime Minister’s Office, Minister of Finance and Economy II and Chairman of DARe, Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew Abdullah; The U.S Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Her Excellency Caryn McClelland; Acting CEO of Darussalam Enterprise (DARe), Mr Daniel Leong" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Group-photo-AWE-1-scaled-e1657961992306-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Group-photo-AWE-1-scaled-e1657961992306-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Group-photo-AWE-1-scaled-e1657961992306-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Group photo AWE" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/bruneis-first-academy-of-women-entrepreneurs-awe-graduation/">Brunei’s first Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Graduation</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The first Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) hosted a graduation ceremony on Thursday, 9 June at the VIP Hall located at Rizqun International Hotel, for candidate who have successfully completed the AWE program and to announce the top three women owned businesses that will each receive USD3,000 in seed funding. This event also marks the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/bruneis-first-academy-of-women-entrepreneurs-awe-graduation/" aria-label="Read More Brunei’s first Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Graduation" title="Brunei’s first Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Graduation">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 10 June, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20704 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/youth-leaders-innovate-to-take-climate-action-at-2022-yseali-summit/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/1-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/1-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/1-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="1" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/youth-leaders-innovate-to-take-climate-action-at-2022-yseali-summit/">Youth Leaders Innovate to Take Climate Action at 2022 YSEALI Summit</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>After a series of pre-engagement virtual activities focused on climate issues in Southeast Asia, the 2022 Young Southeast Asian Leadership Initiative (YSEALI) Summit Brunei kicked off today for over 100 participants from all 10 ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste. The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam partnered with <a href="https://www.bigbwnproject.com/">Big BWN Project</a> and Malaysia-based <a href="https://www.biji-biji.com/">Biji-biji Initiative</a> in creating …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/youth-leaders-innovate-to-take-climate-action-at-2022-yseali-summit/" aria-label="Read More Youth Leaders Innovate to Take Climate Action at 2022 YSEALI Summit" title="Youth Leaders Innovate to Take Climate Action at 2022 YSEALI Summit">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 2 June, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20589 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-discusses-ocean-conservation-with-youth-on-earth-day/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/3-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/3-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/3-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/3-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="3" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-discusses-ocean-conservation-with-youth-on-earth-day/">U. S. Embassy Discusses Ocean Conservation with Youth on Earth Day</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam welcomed 18 youth representatives from environmental NGOs to the Embassy to discuss ocean conservation and environmental sustainability in conjunction with Earth Day on April 22. The youth were joined by U.S. Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission Emily Fleckner and Public Affairs Officer Jeff Barrus. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-discusses-ocean-conservation-with-youth-on-earth-day/" aria-label="Read More U. S. Embassy Discusses Ocean Conservation with Youth on Earth Day" title="U. S. Embassy Discusses Ocean Conservation with Youth on Earth Day">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 22 April, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20584 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-sungkai-dinner-2/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0688-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_0688" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-sungkai-dinner-2/">U. S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a Sungkai, or Iftar, for U.S. exchange program alumni, colleagues from government agencies, NGO leaders, civil society representatives, educators and media representatives at De ‘Olde Cottage in Kiulap on April 20, 2022. United States Ambassador-designate Caryn McClelland welcomed guests to the event by …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-sungkai-dinner-2/" aria-label="Read More U. S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner" title="U. S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 21 April, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20526 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-small-grants-program-open-for-applications/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Small-Grants-Program-Poster-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Small-Grants-Program-Poster-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Small-Grants-Program-Poster-1140x684.png 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Slider-Small-Grants-Program-Poster-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Slider Small Grants Program (Poster)" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-small-grants-program-open-for-applications/">Small Grants Program Open for Applications</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America is pleased to announce a call for grant proposals through its <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/education-culture/small-grants-program/">Small Grants Program</a> to implement innovative initiatives that support key priorities of the United States Government. These grants can fund small projects up to US$30,000. The deadline for proposal submission is May 9, 2022. The Embassy encourages interested individuals …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-small-grants-program-open-for-applications/" aria-label="Read More Small Grants Program Open for Applications" title="Small Grants Program Open for Applications">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 30 March, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20496 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-education category-news category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/attorney-generals-chamber-official-completes-international-visitor-leadership-program-on-human-trafficking/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0604-scaled-e1647941838749-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_0604" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/attorney-generals-chamber-official-completes-international-visitor-leadership-program-on-human-trafficking/">Attorney General’s Chamber Official Completes International Visitor Leadership Program on Human Trafficking</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America is pleased to announce that Aminudin Zaki Dato Abdul Rahman, Deputy Senior Counsel and Deputy Public Prosecutor at the Attorney General’s Chambers, has successfully completed an <a href="https://eca.state.gov/ivlp">International Visitor Leadership Program</a> on combating trafficking in persons. Zaki was one of 29 law enforcement officers from across the globe to participate in the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/attorney-generals-chamber-official-completes-international-visitor-leadership-program-on-human-trafficking/" aria-label="Read More Attorney General’s Chamber Official Completes International Visitor Leadership Program on Human Trafficking" title="Attorney General’s Chamber Official Completes International Visitor Leadership Program on Human Trafficking">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 22 March, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20466 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/advocasea-camp-empowers-youths-to-be-changemakers-in-environmental-conservation/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/GOPR1202-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/GOPR1202-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/GOPR1202-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/GOPR1202-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DCIM100GOPROGOPR1202.JPG" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/advocasea-camp-empowers-youths-to-be-changemakers-in-environmental-conservation/">AdvocaSEA Camp empowers youths to be changemakers in environmental conservation</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The AdvocaSEA Camp concluded on Friday, March 4, 2022 with a closing ceremony held at Parkview Hotel with U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Officer, Jeff Barrus in attendance as the guest of honor. The five-day event camp was organized by Sustainable Oceans Alliance (SOA) Brunei with support from the U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan through its …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/advocasea-camp-empowers-youths-to-be-changemakers-in-environmental-conservation/" aria-label="Read More AdvocaSEA Camp empowers youths to be changemakers in environmental conservation" title="AdvocaSEA Camp empowers youths to be changemakers in environmental conservation">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 7 March, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20378 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-jackson-makes-port-of-call-to-brunei/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/0K0A7114-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/0K0A7114-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/0K0A7114-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/0K0A7114-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="0K0A7114" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-jackson-makes-port-of-call-to-brunei/">USS Jackson makes port of call to Brunei</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The USS JACKSON of the <a href="https://www.navy.mil/">United States Navy</a> (USN) made a logistics port of call to Brunei Darussalam from 14th – 16th January 2022. Along with the visit, the <a href="https://navy.mindef.gov.bn/Theme/Home.aspx">Royal Brunei Navy</a> (RBN) and USN have successfully conducted the Passage Exercise (PASSEX), on 13th January 2022, between KDB DARUTTAQWA and USS JACKSON. All planning and coordination meetings for the PASSEX was …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/uss-jackson-makes-port-of-call-to-brunei/" aria-label="Read More USS Jackson makes port of call to Brunei" title="USS Jackson makes port of call to Brunei">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 16 January, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20370 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-east-asia-and-pacific category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-virtual-training-on-trafficking-in-persons-tip-prevention/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/TIP-image-002-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/TIP-image-002-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/TIP-image-002-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="TIP image 002" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-virtual-training-on-trafficking-in-persons-tip-prevention/">U.S. Embassy hosts virtual training on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Prevention </a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam concluded a two-day virtual training on human trafficking prevention today for more than 40 Bruneian investigators, prosecutors, police officers, and government employees involved in the fight against TIP. The virtual training was held January 12-13 in commemoration of U.S. National Human Trafficking Awareness Day, …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-virtual-training-on-trafficking-in-persons-tip-prevention/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy hosts virtual training on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Prevention " title="U.S. Embassy hosts virtual training on Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Prevention ">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 14 January, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20347 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/assembling-youth-climate-leaders-on-the-path-towards-the-green-revolution-in-southeast-asia/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Untitled-design-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Untitled-design-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Untitled-design-1140x684.png 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Untitled-design-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Untitled design" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/assembling-youth-climate-leaders-on-the-path-towards-the-green-revolution-in-southeast-asia/">Assembling Youth Climate Leaders on the Path Towards the Green Revolution in Southeast Asia</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p><a href="http://mereka.my/yseali-summit-2022">Apply for the YSEALI Summit</a>   The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam is partnering with Big BWN Project and Malaysia-based Biji-biji Initiative to launch the Brunei Young Southeast Asian Leadership Initiative ( <a href="http://yseali.state.gov/">YSEAL</a> I) Summit 2022, which will run from March to September 2022. The Summit will focus on climate change issues in Southeast Asia, and …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/assembling-youth-climate-leaders-on-the-path-towards-the-green-revolution-in-southeast-asia/" aria-label="Read More Assembling Youth Climate Leaders on the Path Towards the Green Revolution in Southeast Asia" title="Assembling Youth Climate Leaders on the Path Towards the Green Revolution in Southeast Asia">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 7 January, 2022 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20230 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/welcoming-bruneis-first-cohort-for-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AWE-Virtual-Launch-1142-x-450-px-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AWE-Virtual-Launch-1142-x-450-px-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AWE-Virtual-Launch-1142-x-450-px-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="AWE Virtual Launch (1142 x 450 px)" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/welcoming-bruneis-first-cohort-for-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/">Welcoming Brunei’s first cohort for Academy for Women Entrepreneurs</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Bandar Seri Begawan and Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) announced the first cohort of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs in Brunei today. The 30 women selected will participate for up to six months in a facilitated training and mentoring program designed to help them start and grow their …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/welcoming-bruneis-first-cohort-for-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/" aria-label="Read More Welcoming Brunei’s first cohort for Academy for Women Entrepreneurs" title="Welcoming Brunei’s first cohort for Academy for Women Entrepreneurs">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 23 October, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20187 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/brunei-businesswomen-invited-to-join-first-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AWE-Launch-slider-1-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AWE-Launch-slider-1-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/AWE-Launch-slider-1-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="AWE Launch slider (1)" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/brunei-businesswomen-invited-to-join-first-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/">Brunei businesswomen invited to join first Academy for Women Entrepreneurs</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/awebrunei">Apply for Academy for Women Entrepreneurs</a>   The U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan is partnering with Darussalam Enterprise (DARe) to launch the global Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) program in Brunei for the first time in October. AWE will provide fully-sponsored training and mentoring for several months to women starting up their own businesses through an online training platform called DreamBuilder. The DreamBuilder program was designed by Arizona State University’s <a href="http://thunderbird.asu.edu/">Thunderbird School of Global Management</a> of Arizona State University as an online entrepreneurship training program …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/brunei-businesswomen-invited-to-join-first-academy-for-women-entrepreneurs/" aria-label="Read More Brunei businesswomen invited to join first Academy for Women Entrepreneurs" title="Brunei businesswomen invited to join first Academy for Women Entrepreneurs">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 1 October, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20036 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-245th-independence-day/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2E2A0260-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2E2A0260-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2E2A0260-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2E2A0260-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2E2A0260" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-245th-independence-day/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 245th Independence Day</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted a celebration of the 245th Independence Day of the United States on June 30 with the theme of “The Great American West.” The event was held at Indera Samudra Hall at the Empire Hotel and Country Club. The Independence Day reception was attended …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-245th-independence-day/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates 245th Independence Day" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates 245th Independence Day">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 1 July, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20012 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-raises-awareness-of-online-disinformation-among-students/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0185-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0185-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0185-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_0185-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_0185" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-raises-awareness-of-online-disinformation-among-students/">U. S. Embassy Raises Awareness of Online Disinformation Among Students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam gave students at Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Secondary School the chance to play a new online game to raise awareness of the dangers of online disinformation on June 24, 2021. Up to 69 Year 10 students participated in a game of Harmony Square. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-raises-awareness-of-online-disinformation-among-students/" aria-label="Read More U. S. Embassy Raises Awareness of Online Disinformation Among Students" title="U. S. Embassy Raises Awareness of Online Disinformation Among Students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 24 June, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-20002 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-study-in-the-us"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DJI_0070-scaled-e1624944569176-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DCIM100MEDIADJI_0070.JPG" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/">Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam, through its EducationUSA advising service, held a pre-departure orientation for all U.S.-bound students on June 4, 2021 at the Mawar Satu Hall in Mulia Hotel Brunei in Kg. Anggerek Desa. About 50 scholarship and self-funded students who are preparing to travel to the United …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/pre-departure-briefing-for-u-s-bound-students/" aria-label="Read More Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students" title="Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 4 June, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19912 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/51156018516_0a9c5e5d80_k-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/51156018516_0a9c5e5d80_k-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/51156018516_0a9c5e5d80_k-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/51156018516_0a9c5e5d80_k-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="51156018516_0a9c5e5d80_k" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/">Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p><a href="https://www.state.gov/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/">READOUT</a> <a href="https://www.state.gov/bureaus-offices/under-secretary-for-public-diplomacy-and-public-affairs/bureau-of-global-public-affairs/office-of-the-spokesperson/">OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON</a> May 3, 2021   The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Dato Erywan Yusof on the margins of the G7 Foreign Ministerial in London. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister II Erywan reaffirmed our countries’ longstanding friendship and cooperation and discussed issues …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/secretary-blinkens-meeting-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/" aria-label="Read More Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan" title="Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 6 May, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19892 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-press-releases category-us-and-bn"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-sungkai-dinner/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="1" height="1" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6459.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" title="DSC_6459" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-sungkai-dinner/">U.S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam hosted an Iftar, or Sungkai, event with U.S. exchange program alumni, colleagues from several government agencies, NGO leaders and media representatives at De ‘Olde Cottage in Kampung Kiulap today. Public Affairs Officer Jeff Barrus welcomed guests to the event by sharing, “In the United …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-sungkai-dinner/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts Sungkai Dinner">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 22 April, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19838 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-study-in-the-us category-us-and-bn tag-american-shelf tag-educationusa tag-fulbright tag-higher-education"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-donates-books-to-unissa/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6358-scaled-e1617262520518-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6358-scaled-e1617262520518-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6358-scaled-e1617262520518-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_6358-scaled-e1617262520518-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="DSC_6358" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-donates-books-to-unissa/">U.S. Embassy donates books to UNISSA</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam donated a collection of books to the Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University (UNISSA) Library today as part of the launch of a new American Shelf at the UNISSA Library. In a handover ceremony, the U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires, Ms. Emily Flecker, passed the collection of scholarly books relating to Islamic studies and Islam in the United States to the UNISSA Deputy …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-donates-books-to-unissa/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy donates books to UNISSA" title="U.S. Embassy donates books to UNISSA">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 1 April, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/american-shelf/" rel="tag">American Shelf</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fulbright/" rel="tag">Fulbright</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">higher education</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19806 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-news category-press-releases tag-alumni tag-ivlp"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/local-journalist-completes-2020-ivlp-program/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Borneo-Bulletin-news-editor-Norazlan-Othman-receiving-his-IVLP-certificate-from-Charge-dAffaires-Emily-Fleckner-at-the-U.S.-Embassy-scaled-e1615969424793-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Borneo-Bulletin-news-editor-Norazlan-Othman-receiving-his-IVLP-certificate-from-Charge-dAffaires-Emily-Fleckner-at-the-U.S.-Embassy-scaled-e1615969424793-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Borneo-Bulletin-news-editor-Norazlan-Othman-receiving-his-IVLP-certificate-from-Charge-dAffaires-Emily-Fleckner-at-the-U.S.-Embassy-scaled-e1615969424793-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Borneo-Bulletin-news-editor-Norazlan-Othman-receiving-his-IVLP-certificate-from-Charge-dAffaires-Emily-Fleckner-at-the-U.S.-Embassy-scaled-e1615969424793-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Borneo Bulletin journalist Norazlan Othman receiving his IVLP certificate from Chargé d'Affaires Emily Fleckner at the U.S. Embassy" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/local-journalist-completes-2020-ivlp-program/">Local Journalist Completes 2020 IVLP Program</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America is pleased to announce that Norazlan Othman, a journalist with the Borneo Bulletin, has successfully completed a 2020 International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program. Othman was one of 10 journalists across East-Asia Pacific and South Central Asia regions to …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/local-journalist-completes-2020-ivlp-program/" aria-label="Read More Local Journalist Completes 2020 IVLP Program" title="Local Journalist Completes 2020 IVLP Program">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 17 March, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/alumni/" rel="tag">alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ivlp/" rel="tag">IVLP</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19786 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-masterclass-with-creators-of-new-disney-film-raya-and-the-last-dragon/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_2737-e1614908085426-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_2737-e1614908085426-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_2737-e1614908085426-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/IMG_2737-e1614908085426-200x119.jpg 200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IMG_2737" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-masterclass-with-creators-of-new-disney-film-raya-and-the-last-dragon/">U.S. Embassy Hosts Masterclass with Creators of New Disney Film “Raya and the Last Dragon”</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>Ahead of the release of Disney’s newest animated feature film “Raya and the Last Dragon,” the Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam and Mahakarya Institute of the Arts Asia (MIAA) hosted an exclusive storytelling masterclass on March 2. The virtual masterclass was led by screenwriters Qui Nguyen and Adele Lim, and …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-masterclass-with-creators-of-new-disney-film-raya-and-the-last-dragon/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts Masterclass with Creators of New Disney Film “Raya and the Last Dragon”" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts Masterclass with Creators of New Disney Film “Raya and the Last Dragon”">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 March, 2021 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19572 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases tag-election tag-voting"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/ready-to-vote/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Voting-Guide-1-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Voting-Guide-1-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Voting-Guide-1-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Voting Guide (1)" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/ready-to-vote/">Ready to Vote?</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>November 3, 2020 is Election Day.  Are you ready to vote? All overseas U.S. citizens need to have completed a <a href="https://www.fvap.gov/citizen-voter">Federal Post Card Application (FPCA)</a> in 2020.  Whether you are a first-time voter or have already received ballots and voted absentee in past elections, you must complete an FPCA each year to participate in elections as an overseas absentee voter. Registering to Vote and submitting a ballot …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/ready-to-vote/" aria-label="Read More Ready to Vote?" title="Ready to Vote?">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 18 September, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/election/" rel="tag">Election</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/voting/" rel="tag">Voting</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19558 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-east-asia-and-pacific category-news category-press-releases category-u-s-secretary-of-state tag-asean tag-u-s-asean"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/the-enduring-u-s-commitment-to-asean/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/US-ASEAN-750x450.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/US-ASEAN-750x450.png 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/US-ASEAN-1140x684.png 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/US-ASEAN-175x105.png 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="US-ASEAN" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/the-enduring-u-s-commitment-to-asean/">The Enduring U.S. Commitment to ASEAN</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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’ meeting recently, I reaffirmed U.S. support for ASEAN’s role at the heart of the Indo-Pacific. The ASEAN Outlook for the Indo-Pacific and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy share a respect for …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/the-enduring-u-s-commitment-to-asean/" aria-label="Read More The Enduring U.S. Commitment to ASEAN" title="The Enduring U.S. Commitment to ASEAN">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 12 September, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/u-s-secretary-of-state/" title="U.S. Secretary of State">U.S. Secretary of State</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-asean/" rel="tag">U.S.-ASEAN</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19541 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-east-asia-and-pacific category-news category-press-releases tag-asean tag-secretary-of-state-michael-r-pompeo tag-u-s-asean"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/the-53rd-anniversary-of-the-founding-of-the-association-of-southeast-asian-nations/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/50199623736_e2b7515ee5_o-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/50199623736_e2b7515ee5_o-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/50199623736_e2b7515ee5_o-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="ASEAN Day 2020" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/the-53rd-anniversary-of-the-founding-of-the-association-of-southeast-asian-nations/">The 53rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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 to congratulate the ten member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the ASEAN Secretariat on the 53rd anniversary of the founding of ASEAN on August 8. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/the-53rd-anniversary-of-the-founding-of-the-association-of-southeast-asian-nations/" aria-label="Read More The 53rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations" title="The 53rd Anniversary of the Founding of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 7 August, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/secretary-of-state-michael-r-pompeo/" rel="tag">Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-asean/" rel="tag">U.S.-ASEAN</a></p> </article> <article class="post-19538 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-east-asia-and-pacific category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn tag-press-statement tag-secretary-of-state-michael-r-pompeo"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/secretary-pompeos-call-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/secretary-pompeos-call-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/">Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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 today with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan Yusof. Secretary Pompeo reaffirmed U.S. support for Southeast Asian coastal states upholding their sovereign rights and interests under international law and stressed U.S. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/secretary-pompeos-call-with-bruneian-foreign-minister-ii-erywan/" aria-label="Read More Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan" title="Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Bruneian Foreign Minister II Erywan">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 August, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/press-statement/" rel="tag">Press Statement</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/secretary-of-state-michael-r-pompeo/" rel="tag">Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18899 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/fact-sheet-u-s-support-for-asean-in-fighting-covid-19/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1-350x210.jpg 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1-768x461.jpg 768w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684-1-200x120.jpg 200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="49639098957_294c9e6f99_k-1140x684" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/fact-sheet-u-s-support-for-asean-in-fighting-covid-19/">[Fact Sheet] U.S. Support for ASEAN in Fighting COVID-19</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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 to COVID-19, the United States has acted swiftly to support our ASEAN partners in combating the COVID-19 virus. Since the outbreak began, the U.S. government has provided approximately $18.3 million in …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/fact-sheet-u-s-support-for-asean-in-fighting-covid-19/" aria-label="Read More [Fact Sheet] U.S. Support for ASEAN in Fighting COVID-19" title="[Fact Sheet] U.S. Support for ASEAN in Fighting COVID-19">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 1 April, 2020 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18729 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-education category-press-releases tag-american-english tag-american-shelf tag-library tag-resources tag-sport"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/book-donation-and-frisbee-demonstration-at-local-primary-school/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-10-28-Book-Donation-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Amb Matthews donates book at primary school library" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-10-28-Book-Donation-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-10-28-Book-Donation-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-10-28-Book-Donation-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2019-10-28 Book Donation" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/book-donation-and-frisbee-demonstration-at-local-primary-school/">Book Donation and Frisbee Demonstration at Local Primary School</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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 English teaching resources to the school library. Ambassador Matthews was welcomed by Deputy Principals Mohammad Razaliegh and Hjh Rozita Hj Md Daud, along with 150 students and teachers from Preschool …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/book-donation-and-frisbee-demonstration-at-local-primary-school/" aria-label="Read More Book Donation and Frisbee Demonstration at Local Primary School" title="Book Donation and Frisbee Demonstration at Local Primary School">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 28 October, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/american-english/" rel="tag">American English</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/american-shelf/" rel="tag">American Shelf</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/library/" rel="tag">Library</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/resources/" rel="tag">Resources</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/sport/" rel="tag">Sport</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18712 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-events category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges tag-asean tag-equality tag-yseali"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/winners-announced-at-the-yseali-regional-workshop-on-advancing-gender-equality/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-206-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Gender Equality Workshop - Winners" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-206-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-206-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-206-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Gender Equality Workshop - Winners" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/winners-announced-at-the-yseali-regional-workshop-on-advancing-gender-equality/">Winners Announced at the YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>October 11, 2019 – The <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/education-culture/yseali/">Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)</a> “Generation Workshop: Advancing Gender Equality” announced five winners who will receive funding for their transnational project proposals to improve their communities and the wider region. The central goal of the workshop was to create a network of emerging leaders working together across national borders to promote the advancement of women …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/winners-announced-at-the-yseali-regional-workshop-on-advancing-gender-equality/" aria-label="Read More Winners Announced at the YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality" title="Winners Announced at the YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 22 October, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/gender-issues/" title="Gender Issues">Gender Issues</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/human-rights/" title="Human Rights">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/equality/" rel="tag">Equality</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/yseali/" rel="tag">YSEALI</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18695 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-events category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-press-releases tag-asean tag-equality tag-yseali"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-yseali-regional-workshop-on-advancing-gender-equality/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-Day-1-41-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-Day-1-41-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-Day-1-41-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/YSEALI-Day-1-41-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="YSEALI - Day 1-41" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-yseali-regional-workshop-on-advancing-gender-equality/">U.S. Embassy Launches YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>October 8, 2019 – The U.S Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan launched the <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/education-culture/yseali/">Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI)</a> Generation Workshop: Advancing Gender Equality, held from 7-11 October, 2019 with implementing partner <a href="https://www.weduglobal.org/">Wedu</a> , an organization specializing in women’s leadership development and mentorship. Bringing together 50 emerging leaders from all the eleven YSEALI member countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-yseali-regional-workshop-on-advancing-gender-equality/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Launches YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality" title="U.S. Embassy Launches YSEALI Regional Workshop on Advancing Gender Equality">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 9 October, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/gender-issues/" title="Gender Issues">Gender Issues</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/human-rights/" title="Human Rights">Human Rights</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/equality/" rel="tag">Equality</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/yseali/" rel="tag">YSEALI</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18682 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-government-offices category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges tag-exchange tag-ivlp tag-security"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/royal-brunei-police-force-official-selected-for-the-2019-international-visitor-leadership-program-ivlp/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4504-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="2019 IVLP participant Hj Mohammad Termizi Dr. Hj Awg Mohammad Yusop, with Public Affairs Officer, Daniel K. Lee, and Regional Security Officer, Nadim Abdush-Shahid." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4504-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4504-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4504-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2019 IVLP" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/royal-brunei-police-force-official-selected-for-the-2019-international-visitor-leadership-program-ivlp/">Royal Brunei Police Force Official Selected for the 2019 International Visitor Leadership Program</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce the latest participant in the 2019 <a href="https://eca.state.gov/ivlp">International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP)</a> , the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program. Mr. Haji Mohammad Termizi bin Dr. Haji Awg Mohammad Yusop, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Head of International Affairs, INTERPOL & ASEANAPOL at the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/royal-brunei-police-force-official-selected-for-the-2019-international-visitor-leadership-program-ivlp/" aria-label="Read More Royal Brunei Police Force Official Selected for the 2019 International Visitor Leadership Program" title="Royal Brunei Police Force Official Selected for the 2019 International Visitor Leadership Program">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 30 September, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/government-offices/" title="Government Offices">Government Offices</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/exchange/" rel="tag">Exchange</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ivlp/" rel="tag">IVLP</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/security/" rel="tag">Security</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18663 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-education category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-study-in-the-us tag-exchange tag-fulbright tag-u-s-asean"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-announces-2019-fulbright-u-s-asean-visiting-scholar/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4436-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Ambassador Matthews Congratulates 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholars Program recipient Dr. Mohd Hilmy Baihaqy bin Haji Yussof" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4436-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4436-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4436-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Ambassador Matthews Congratulates 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholars Program recipient Dr. Mohd Hilmy Baihaqy bin Haji Yussof" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-announces-2019-fulbright-u-s-asean-visiting-scholar/">U.S. Embassy Announces 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Bandar Seri Begawan is pleased to announce that the 2019 <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/education-culture/fulbright-program/">Fulbright</a> U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholars Program recipient is Dr. Mohd Hilmy Baihaqy bin Haji Yussof. As part of the program, Dr. Hilmy will spend four months furthering his research on the role of Islamic Education at Temple University …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-announces-2019-fulbright-u-s-asean-visiting-scholar/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Announces 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar" title="U.S. Embassy Announces 2019 Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 19 September, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/exchange/" rel="tag">Exchange</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fulbright/" rel="tag">Fulbright</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-asean/" rel="tag">U.S.-ASEAN</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18631 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-american-spaces category-education category-press-releases category-study-in-the-us category-us-and-bn tag-american-shelf"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-launches-american-shelf/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4349-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="American Shelf Launch at UTB- Tour" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4349-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4349-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4349-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="American Shelf Launch at UTB- Tour" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-launches-american-shelf/">U.S. Embassy Launches American Shelf at Universiti Teknologi Brunei</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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 Haji Ady Syarmin bin Haji Md Taib. Ambassador Matthews gave remarks at the event. “The goal of the American Shelf is to provide information and resources about the United States, …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-launches-american-shelf/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Launches American Shelf at Universiti Teknologi Brunei" title="U.S. Embassy Launches American Shelf at Universiti Teknologi Brunei">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 19 August, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/american-spaces/" title="American Spaces">American Spaces</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/american-shelf/" rel="tag">American Shelf</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18587 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-east-asia-and-pacific category-events category-press-releases category-us-and-bn tag-fulbright tag-independence-day tag-ivlp tag-july-4 tag-seaylp tag-susi tag-yseali"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/celebrating-the-243rd-independence-day-of-the-united-states-of-america/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4204-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Independence Day 2019 - Group" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4204-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4204-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4204-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Independence Day 2019 - Group" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/celebrating-the-243rd-independence-day-of-the-united-states-of-america/">Celebrating the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>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 the theme of “People-to-People Connections,” illuminating the professional, educational, and cultural ties between Bruneians and Americans. The Independence Day reception was attended by Guest of Honor Dato Seri Setia Awang …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/celebrating-the-243rd-independence-day-of-the-united-states-of-america/" aria-label="Read More Celebrating the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America" title="Celebrating the 243rd Independence Day of the United States of America">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 4 July, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fulbright/" rel="tag">Fulbright</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/independence-day/" rel="tag">Independence Day</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ivlp/" rel="tag">IVLP</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/july-4/" rel="tag">July 4</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/seaylp/" rel="tag">SEAYLP</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/susi/" rel="tag">SUSI</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/yseali/" rel="tag">YSEALI</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18604 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-education category-events category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-study-in-the-us tag-busa tag-community-college tag-educationusa tag-fulbright tag-higher-education tag-ivlp tag-study-in-the-usa tag-university"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-holds-pre-departure-orientation-for-u-s-bound-students/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4022-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="EducationUSA PDO 2019" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4022-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4022-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_4022-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="EducationUSA PDO 2019" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-holds-pre-departure-orientation-for-u-s-bound-students/">EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>June 28, 2019 – The U.S. Embassy’s academic advising service, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/education-culture/study-usa/">EducationUSA</a> , hosted a Pre-Departure Orientation for students in Brunei Darussalam who will study in the United States for the 2019-2020 academic year. Students from Brunei will be attending a wide range of institutions in the United States, from Ivy League universities to community colleges, learning …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-holds-pre-departure-orientation-for-u-s-bound-students/" aria-label="Read More EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students" title="EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 28 June, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/busa/" rel="tag">BUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/community-college/" rel="tag">Community College</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fulbright/" rel="tag">Fulbright</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">higher education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ivlp/" rel="tag">IVLP</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/university/" rel="tag">University</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18554 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-releases"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-to-conduct-exercise-resilient-typhoon-in-guam-cnmi-fsm-palau/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-to-conduct-exercise-resilient-typhoon-in-guam-cnmi-fsm-palau/">U.S. Air Force to Conduct Exercise Resilient Typhoon in Guam, CNMI, FSM, Palau</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>ASAN, Guam (April 18, 2019) – The U.S. Air Force is scheduled to conduct anexercise with Airmen and aircraft operating from Guam, Tinian, Saipan, TheFederated States of Micronesia (Yap) and Palau from April 22-26.The exercise, called Resilient Typhoon, involves fighter and mobilityaircraft gathering at and then dispersing from Andersen Air Force Base,Guam, to airfields across …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-air-force-to-conduct-exercise-resilient-typhoon-in-guam-cnmi-fsm-palau/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Air Force to Conduct Exercise Resilient Typhoon in Guam, CNMI, FSM, Palau" title="U.S. Air Force to Conduct Exercise Resilient Typhoon in Guam, CNMI, FSM, Palau">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 18 April, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18493 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-charge-daffaires category-news category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges tag-exchanges tag-international-visitor-leadership-program tag-ivlp"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/two-bruneians-selected-as-2019-ivlp-participants/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-03-21-Two-Bruneians-Selected-as-2019-IVLPs-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="2019 IVLPs" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-03-21-Two-Bruneians-Selected-as-2019-IVLPs-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-03-21-Two-Bruneians-Selected-as-2019-IVLPs-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2019-03-21-Two-Bruneians-Selected-as-2019-IVLPs-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2019 IVLPs" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/two-bruneians-selected-as-2019-ivlp-participants/">Two Bruneians Selected as 2019 IVLP Participants</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce the latest participants for the 2019 <a href="https://eca.state.gov/ivlp"> International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP)</a> , the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program. Mr. Christopher Ng Ming Yew, Deputy Senior Counsel at the Attorney-General’s Chambers, and Ms. Dk. Kemariah binti Pg. Haji Duraman, Owner of Kunyit7 Lodge …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/two-bruneians-selected-as-2019-ivlp-participants/" aria-label="Read More Two Bruneians Selected as 2019 IVLP Participants" title="Two Bruneians Selected as 2019 IVLP Participants">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 25 March, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/charge-daffaires/" title="Chargé D’Affaires">Chargé D’Affaires</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/exchanges/" rel="tag">Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/international-visitor-leadership-program/" rel="tag">International Visitor Leadership Program</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ivlp/" rel="tag">IVLP</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18476 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-education category-events category-press-releases tag-college tag-community-college tag-higher-education tag-higher-education-fair tag-spring-fair tag-study-in-the-usa tag-university"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-6-the-u-s-higher-education-fair/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3539-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="US Higher Education Fair 2019" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3539-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3539-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3539-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="US Higher Education Fair 2019" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-6-the-u-s-higher-education-fair/">U.S. Embassy Hosts the 6th U.S. Higher Education Fair</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On February 26, 2019, the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan and EducationUSA hosted the sixth U.S. Higher Education Fair in the Songket Hall of the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong. The event was launched by U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan Chargé d’Affaires, Scott Woodard, with Guest of Honor Ministry of Education Director General of …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-6-the-u-s-higher-education-fair/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts the 6th U.S. Higher Education Fair" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts the 6th U.S. Higher Education Fair">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 1 March, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/college/" rel="tag">College</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/community-college/" rel="tag">Community College</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">higher education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education-fair/" rel="tag">Higher Education Fair</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/spring-fair/" rel="tag">Spring Fair</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/university/" rel="tag">University</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18422 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-art-and-culture category-embassy category-events category-press-releases category-public-affairs tag-arts-envoy-program tag-conversations tag-creative-industry tag-ipr"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/american-screenwriter-visits-brunei-as-part-of-u-s-arts-envoy-program/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3455-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Conversations Session with Mark Shepherd on Dec 14" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3455-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3455-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3455-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Conversations Session with Mark Shepherd on Dec 14" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/american-screenwriter-visits-brunei-as-part-of-u-s-arts-envoy-program/">American Screenwriter Visits Brunei As Part of U.S. Arts Envoy Program</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>American screenwriter <a href="https://cinema.usc.edu/directories/profile.cfm?id=6635&first=&last=&title=&did=19&referer=%2Fwriting%2Ffaculty.cfm&startpage=1&startrow=31" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Mark Shepherd</a> visited Brunei Darussalam as a U.S. Arts Envoy sponsored by the Department of State. During his visit, Mark Shepherd led cinema production workshops and other activities as part of the <a href="https://www.bruneifilmblitz.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Brunei Film Blitz 2018</a> organized by Origin Artistic Management. Mark Shepherd is a successful screenwriter for television and film with extensive industry experience. He serves as Associate …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/american-screenwriter-visits-brunei-as-part-of-u-s-arts-envoy-program/" aria-label="Read More American Screenwriter Visits Brunei As Part of U.S. Arts Envoy Program" title="American Screenwriter Visits Brunei As Part of U.S. Arts Envoy Program">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 29 January, 2019 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/art-and-culture/" title="Art & Culture">Art & Culture</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/embassy/" title="Embassy">Embassy</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/public-affairs/" title="Public Affairs">Public Affairs</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/arts-envoy-program/" rel="tag">Arts Envoy Program</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/conversations/" rel="tag">Conversations</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/creative-industry/" rel="tag">creative industry</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ipr/" rel="tag">IPR</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18387 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charge-daffaires category-news category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-us-and-bn tag-exchanges"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/mindef-official-selected-as-2018-ivlp/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3304-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="IVLP 2018" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3304-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3304-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3304-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="IVLP 2018" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/mindef-official-selected-as-2018-ivlp/">Ministry of Defense Official Selected for the 2018 IVLP</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce the latest participant in the 2018 International Visitor Leadership Program, the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program. Ms. Mazveen Kaur Saggu, Executive Officer at the Ministry of Defense, will visit the United States from September 24 to October …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/mindef-official-selected-as-2018-ivlp/" aria-label="Read More Ministry of Defense Official Selected for the 2018 IVLP" title="Ministry of Defense Official Selected for the 2018 IVLP">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 25 September, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/charge-daffaires/" title="Chargé D’Affaires">Chargé D’Affaires</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/exchanges/" rel="tag">Exchanges</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18338 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-alumni category-news category-press-releases tag-alumni tag-asean tag-nofo tag-workshop tag-yseali"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opportunity-to-organize-yseali-regional-workshop/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opportunity-to-organize-yseali-regional-workshop/">Opportunity to Organize YSEALI Regional Workshop</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan is announcing an open competition for organizations to submit applications to develop and implement a three-day 2019 Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Generation Workshop: Advancing Gender Equality, pending the availability of funds. Under the theme of Civic Engagement, this workshop will include both men and women seeking to identify …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/opportunity-to-organize-yseali-regional-workshop/" aria-label="Read More Opportunity to Organize YSEALI Regional Workshop" title="Opportunity to Organize YSEALI Regional Workshop">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 7 August, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/alumni/" rel="tag">alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/nofo/" rel="tag">NOFO</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/workshop/" rel="tag">Workshop</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/yseali/" rel="tag">YSEALI</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18330 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-charge-daffaires category-education category-news category-press-releases category-study-in-the-us category-us-and-bn tag-fulbright"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/2018-fulbright-foreign-student-program-awardee/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3265-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="CDA with 2018 Fulbright Awardee" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3265-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3265-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3265-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="CDA with 2018 Fulbright Awardee" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/2018-fulbright-foreign-student-program-awardee/">2018 Fulbright Foreign Student Program Awardee</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The Embassy of the United States of America in Bandar Seri Begawan is pleased to announce that the 2018 Fulbright Foreign Student Program recipient is Awangku Muhammad Aizat Pengiran Yasmin. Ak. Aizat will begin a two-year graduate study program at Southern Illinois University – Carbondale in Illinois in August. Chargé d’Affaires Scott E. Woodard, recently …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/2018-fulbright-foreign-student-program-awardee/" aria-label="Read More 2018 Fulbright Foreign Student Program Awardee" title="2018 Fulbright Foreign Student Program Awardee">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 7 August, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/charge-daffaires/" title="Chargé D’Affaires">Chargé D’Affaires</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fulbright/" rel="tag">Fulbright</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18276 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-celebration tag-innovation"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-242nd-independence-day/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3165edited-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="2018 Independence Day Group Photo" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3165edited-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3165edited-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3165edited-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2018 Independence Day" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-242nd-independence-day/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 242nd Independence Day</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Craig Allen hosted a celebration of the 242nd Independence Day of the United States on July 3 at the Royal Berkshire Hall at the Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club in Jerudong. Highlighting creativity and progress, the Ambassador’s remarks focused on the theme of “American Innovation” from the Declaration of Independence …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-242nd-independence-day/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates 242nd Independence Day" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates 242nd Independence Day">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 6 July, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/celebration/" rel="tag">Celebration</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/innovation/" rel="tag">Innovation</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18252 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-deputy-chief-of-mission category-east-asia-and-pacific category-economic-affairs category-events category-key-officials category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn tag-asean tag-bilateral tag-cooperation tag-u-s-brunei-friendship"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-brunei-senior-officials-dialogue/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Dff9J3LW0AA1vyz-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Dff9J3LW0AA1vyz-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Dff9J3LW0AA1vyz-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/Dff9J3LW0AA1vyz-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Dff9J3LW0AA1vyz" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-brunei-senior-officials-dialogue/">Third U.S.-Brunei Senior Officials’ Dialogue</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The United States and Brunei Darussalam held their Third Senior Officials’ Dialogue on June 12, 2018 in Washington, DC. Acting Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Susan Thornton led the U.S. delegation, which included representatives and experts from various U.S. government agencies. Bruneian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade II Dato …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-brunei-senior-officials-dialogue/" aria-label="Read More Third U.S.-Brunei Senior Officials’ Dialogue" title="Third U.S.-Brunei Senior Officials’ Dialogue">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/thapas/" rel="author" class="fn">thapas</a> | 13 June, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/deputy-chief-of-mission/" title="Deputy Chief of Mission">Deputy Chief of Mission</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/regions/east-asia-and-pacific/" title="East Asia & Pacific">East Asia & Pacific</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/economic-affairs/" title="Economic Affairs">Economic Affairs</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/key-officials/" title="Key Officials">Key Officials</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/bilateral/" rel="tag">Bilateral</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/cooperation/" rel="tag">Cooperation</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-brunei-friendship/" rel="tag">U.S.-Brunei Friendship</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18204 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-events category-news category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-us-and-bn tag-reception tag-stories tag-susi"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-alumni-reception/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3053-1-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="2018 Alumni Reception" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3053-1-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3053-1-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_3053-1-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="2018 Alumni Reception" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-alumni-reception/">U.S. Embassy Hosts Alumni Reception</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On Friday, May 11, the U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam, Craig Allen, hosted an alumni event at his residence attended by more than 80 alumni of U.S. government exchange programs from Brunei Darussalam. The event brought together alumni from various exchange programs, including the Fulbright Program, the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the Southeast Asian …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-alumni-reception/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts Alumni Reception" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts Alumni Reception">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 14 May, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/reception/" rel="tag">Reception</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/stories/" rel="tag">Stories</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/susi/" rel="tag">SUSI</a></p> </article> <article class="post-18148 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education category-events category-press-releases category-study-in-the-us tag-college tag-educationusa tag-higher-education tag-higher-education-fair tag-study-in-the-usa tag-university"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-5th-u-s-higher-education-fair/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/12/EdUSA-banner-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="EducationUSA Banner" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/12/EdUSA-banner-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/12/EdUSA-banner-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/12/EdUSA-banner-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="EducationUSA Banner" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-5th-u-s-higher-education-fair/">U.S. Embassy Hosts 2018 U.S. Higher Education Fair</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On March 6, 2018, the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan and EducationUSA hosted the fifth U.S. Higher Education Fair in the Songket Hall of the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong. The U.S. Higher Education Fair included representatives from U.S. universities and colleges with diverse educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate levels. U.S. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-5th-u-s-higher-education-fair/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts 2018 U.S. Higher Education Fair" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts 2018 U.S. Higher Education Fair">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 6 March, 2018 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/college/" rel="tag">College</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">higher education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education-fair/" rel="tag">Higher Education Fair</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/university/" rel="tag">University</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17830 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases category-study-in-the-us tag-alumni tag-community-college tag-educationusa tag-higher-education tag-lets-go-america tag-study-in-the-usa"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-lets-go-america-community-college-fair/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2225-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Let's Go America Community College Fair" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2225-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2225-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2225-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Let's Go America Community College Fair" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-lets-go-america-community-college-fair/">U.S. Embassy Hosts Let’s Go America! Community College Fair</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On September 30, 2017, the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan and EducationUSA hosted the fourth Let’s Go America! showcase which featured the first U.S. Community College Fair, held in the Mutiara Ballroom of the Radisson Hotel. This year’s Let’s Go America! showcase included representatives from seven U.S. community colleges which offer accessible and affordable …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-lets-go-america-community-college-fair/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts Let’s Go America! Community College Fair" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts Let’s Go America! Community College Fair">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 23 October, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/alumni/" rel="tag">alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/community-college/" rel="tag">Community College</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">higher education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/lets-go-america/" rel="tag">Lets Go America</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17821 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases category-scholarships-and-exchanges category-study-in-the-us category-us-and-bn tag-fpc tag-fulbright tag-seaylp"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-alumni-conference-and-networking-reception/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2125-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="LGA Alumni conference" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2125-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2125-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2125-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="LGA Alumni conference" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-alumni-conference-and-networking-reception/">U.S. Embassy Hosts Alumni Conference and Networking Reception</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On September 29, 2017, the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan organized an Alumni Conference and Networking Reception at the Radisson Hotel, as part of its annual ‘Let’s Go America!’ event. Now in its fourth year, ‘Let’s Go America!’ is an annual public diplomacy initiative organized by the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan to …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-alumni-conference-and-networking-reception/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts Alumni Conference and Networking Reception" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts Alumni Conference and Networking Reception">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 20 October, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/scholarships-and-exchanges/" title="Scholarships and Exchanges">Scholarships and Exchanges</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/study-in-the-us/" title="Study in the U.S.">Study in the U.S.</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fpc/" rel="tag">FPC</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/fulbright/" rel="tag">Fulbright</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/seaylp/" rel="tag">SEAYLP</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17757 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn tag-ethics tag-journalism tag-media tag-u-s-speaker-program"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-u-s-speaker-program-workshop-responsible-journalism/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2039-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="U.S. Media Speaker, Dr. Deni Elliot, at UBD" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2039-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2039-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/DSC_2039-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="U.S. Media Speaker, Dr. Deni Elliot" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-u-s-speaker-program-workshop-responsible-journalism/">U.S. Embassy Hosts U.S. Speaker Program and Workshop on Responsible Journalism</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan hosted a speaker program and workshop on September 13 and 14, 2017, for local media and media students on Responsible Journalism with U.S. speaker, Dr. Deni Elliot. The two-day workshop was held at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam and the Radisson Hotel in Bandar Seri Begawan. Dr. Elliot is …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-u-s-speaker-program-workshop-responsible-journalism/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts U.S. Speaker Program and Workshop on Responsible Journalism" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts U.S. Speaker Program and Workshop on Responsible Journalism">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 14 September, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ethics/" rel="tag">Ethics</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/journalism/" rel="tag">Journalism</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/media/" rel="tag">Media</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-speaker-program/" rel="tag">U.S. speaker program</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17747 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-events category-news category-press-releases category-u-s category-us-and-bn tag-4th-of-july tag-aloha tag-hawaii tag-independence-day"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-241st-independence-day-united-states-america/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/20935011_1611664408864954_4973933887081300941_o-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Ambassador Allen welcomes guests at the U.S. Independence Day Celebration 2017" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/20935011_1611664408864954_4973933887081300941_o-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/20935011_1611664408864954_4973933887081300941_o-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Independence Day 2017 Celebration" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-241st-independence-day-united-states-america/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 241st Independence Day of the United States of America</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>U.S. Embassy Celebrates 241st Independence Day of the United States of America</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-241st-independence-day-united-states-america/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates 241st Independence Day of the United States of America" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates 241st Independence Day of the United States of America">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 21 August, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/u-s/" title="U.S.">U.S.</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/4th-of-july/" rel="tag">4th of July</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/aloha/" rel="tag">Aloha</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/hawaii/" rel="tag">Hawaii</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/independence-day/" rel="tag">Independence Day</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17663 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education category-news category-press-releases category-public-affairs category-us-and-bn category-visas tag-graduate tag-higher-education tag-scholarship tag-visa"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-held-pre-departure-orientation-u-s-bound-students/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/06/DSC_1610-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Panelist at the EducationUSA Pre-Departure Orientation" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/06/DSC_1610-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/06/DSC_1610-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/06/DSC_1610-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Panelist at the EducationUSA PDO" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-held-pre-departure-orientation-u-s-bound-students/">EducationUSA Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On May 19, the U.S. Embassy’s academic advising service, EducationUSA, hosted a Pre-Departure Orientation (PDO) for students in Brunei Darussalam who plan to study in the United States for the 2017-2018 academic year. The orientation was held at Collective Art Events in Gadong. The PDO assisted students in preparing for their move from Brunei to the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-held-pre-departure-orientation-u-s-bound-students/" aria-label="Read More EducationUSA Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students" title="EducationUSA Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 14 June, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/public-affairs/" title="Public Affairs">Public Affairs</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/visas/" title="Visas">Visas</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/graduate/" rel="tag">graduate</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education/" rel="tag">higher education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/scholarship/" rel="tag">scholarship</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/visa/" rel="tag">visa</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17567 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-environment category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-alumni tag-asean tag-eco-tourism tag-empowerment tag-environment tag-generationgr3en tag-tourism tag-workshop tag-youth tag-yseali"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-yseali-generationgr3en-workshop/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/03/D6B_4059-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/03/D6B_4059-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/03/D6B_4059-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/03/D6B_4059-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Group photo of YSEALI GenerationGR3EN Participants" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-yseali-generationgr3en-workshop/">U.S Embassy Hosts YSEALI GenerationGR3EN Workshop</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan recently organized the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Generation GR3EN Workshop which was held February 25 to February 28, 2017. The workshop was sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and funded through a Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Embassy in Brunei Darussalam to AGREA for administration of …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-yseali-generationgr3en-workshop/" aria-label="Read More U.S Embassy Hosts YSEALI GenerationGR3EN Workshop" title="U.S Embassy Hosts YSEALI GenerationGR3EN Workshop">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 8 March, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/environment/" title="Environment">Environment</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/alumni/" rel="tag">alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/asean/" rel="tag">ASEAN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/eco-tourism/" rel="tag">Eco-tourism</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/empowerment/" rel="tag">Empowerment</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/environment/" rel="tag">Environment</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/generationgr3en/" rel="tag">GenerationGR3EN</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/tourism/" rel="tag">Tourism</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/workshop/" rel="tag">Workshop</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/youth/" rel="tag">Youth</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/yseali/" rel="tag">YSEALI</a></p> </article> <article class="post-17553 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-ambassador category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases category-us-and-bn tag-higher-learning"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/us-embassy-hosts-higher-education-fair/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/02/Education-Fair-BSB_1-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Students and School Representative at the U.S. Higher Education Fair 2017" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/02/Education-Fair-BSB_1-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/02/Education-Fair-BSB_1-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2017/02/Education-Fair-BSB_1-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Students and School Representative at the U.S. Higher Education Fair 2017" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/us-embassy-hosts-higher-education-fair/">U.S. Embassy Hosts 2017 U.S. Higher Education Fair</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>On February 8, 2017, the U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan and EducationUSA hosted the fourth major U.S. Higher Education Fair in the Songket Hall of the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong. The U.S. Higher Education Fair also took place the following day on February 9 at Sekolah Menengah Sayyidina Ali (SMSA) in Kuala Belait. …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/us-embassy-hosts-higher-education-fair/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts 2017 U.S. Higher Education Fair" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts 2017 U.S. Higher Education Fair">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 8 February, 2017 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-learning/" rel="tag">Higher Learning</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16808 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-business category-press-releases category-us-and-bn tag-business tag-creative-industry tag-entrepreneur tag-u-s-speaker-program"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-speaker-program-engages-bruneians-entrepreneurship/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Zeena-Altalib-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Zeena Altalib presentation" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Zeena-Altalib-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Zeena-Altalib-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Zeena Altalib presentation" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-speaker-program-engages-bruneians-entrepreneurship/">U.S. Speaker Program Engages with Bruneians on Entrepreneurship</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>September 28, 2016 – The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, in collaboration with Darussalam Enterprise (DARE), is hosting a two-day program with Ms. Zeena Altalib, founder and director of <a href="http://www.primomoda.com/">http://www.primomoda.com/</a> . Zeena is a seasoned fashion and merchandising expert who has over 10 years of experience in retailing operations, fashion design, product sourcing, and supply …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-speaker-program-engages-bruneians-entrepreneurship/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Speaker Program Engages with Bruneians on Entrepreneurship" title="U.S. Speaker Program Engages with Bruneians on Entrepreneurship">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 5 October, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/business/" title="Business">Business</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-and-bn/" title="U.S. & Brunei">U.S. & Brunei</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/business/" rel="tag">business</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/creative-industry/" rel="tag">creative industry</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/entrepreneur/" rel="tag">entrepreneur</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/u-s-speaker-program/" rel="tag">U.S. speaker program</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16796 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ambassador category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-independence-day"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-240th-independence-day-united-states-america/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Independence-Day-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Independence Day 2016" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Independence-Day-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Independence-Day-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/10/Independence-Day-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Independence Day 2016" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-240th-independence-day-united-states-america/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates 240th Independence Day of the United States of America</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>September 21, 2016 – U.S. Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Craig Allen hosted an event to celebrate the 240th Independence Day of the United States with the theme of “Celebrating America: The Birthplace of Jazz.” The event was held in the Indera Samudra Hall at the Empire Hotel and Country Club in Jerudong. The Independence Day …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-240th-independence-day-united-states-america/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates 240th Independence Day of the United States of America" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates 240th Independence Day of the United States of America">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 4 October, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/ambassador/" title="Ambassador">Ambassador</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/independence-day/" rel="tag">Independence Day</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16805 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-educationusa tag-study-in-the-usa"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-holds-interactive-session-with-career-teachers/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/09/DSC_8984-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="EducationUSA Interactive Session" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/09/DSC_8984-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/09/DSC_8984-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/09/DSC_8984-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="EducationUSA Interactive Session" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-holds-interactive-session-with-career-teachers/">EducationUSA Holds Interactive Session with Career Teachers</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>September 8, 2016 – The U.S. Embassy’s academic advising office, EducationUSA, hosted their annual EducationUSA Interactive Session for career teachers and school counselors. The event was held at Mutiara Hall in the Radisson Hotel, Bandar Seri Begawan, and provided updates on trends in Higher Education in the United States, as well as key info on …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-holds-interactive-session-with-career-teachers/" aria-label="Read More EducationUSA Holds Interactive Session with Career Teachers" title="EducationUSA Holds Interactive Session with Career Teachers">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 8 September, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16888 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-deputy-chief-of-mission category-news category-press-releases category-us-agencies tag-alumni tag-ivlp tag-military"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-selects-ministry-of-defense-official-as-2016-ivlp/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="CDA meets with IVLP" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-350x211.jpg 350w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-768x462.jpg 768w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-175x105.jpg 175w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/08/082016-09-CDA-meeting-with-IVLP-Sonny-Copy-200x120.jpg 200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="CDA meets with IVLP" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-selects-ministry-of-defense-official-as-2016-ivlp/">U.S. Embassy Selects Ministry of Defense Official as IVLP Participant for 2016</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>August 16, 2016 – The Embassy of the United States of America in Brunei Darussalam is pleased to announce the latest participant in the 2016 International Visitor Leadership Program, the U.S. Department of State’s premier professional exchange program. Commander Sonny Iskandar Rasani, Commanding Officer of KDB Darussalam in the Royal Brunei Navy, will visit the …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-selects-ministry-of-defense-official-as-2016-ivlp/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Selects Ministry of Defense Official as IVLP Participant for 2016" title="U.S. Embassy Selects Ministry of Defense Official as IVLP Participant for 2016">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 16 August, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/deputy-chief-of-mission/" title="Deputy Chief of Mission">Deputy Chief of Mission</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/us-agencies/" title="U.S. Agencies">U.S. Agencies</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/alumni/" rel="tag">alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/ivlp/" rel="tag">IVLP</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/military/" rel="tag">Military</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16856 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-education category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-educationusa tag-study-in-the-usa"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-predeparture-orientation/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-predeparture-orientation/">EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>June 3, 2016 – The U.S. Embassy’s academic advising service, EducationUSA, hosted a pre-departure orientation for students in Brunei Darussalam who will attend universities in the United States this August. The event was held at The Collective Makerspace in Gadong. The orientation was held to prepare and advise students and parents on what to expect …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/educationusa-predeparture-orientation/" aria-label="Read More EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students" title="EducationUSA Holds Pre-Departure Orientation for U.S.-Bound Students">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 3 June, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/education/" title="Education">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16453 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-alumni category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-alumni tag-programs"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-brunei-alumni-u-s-exchange-programs/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="369" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/04/13173764_1145940935437306_657737805654710829_n-e1475735388262-750x369.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" title="U.S.-Brunei Program Alumni" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-brunei-alumni-u-s-exchange-programs/">U.S. Embassy Celebrates with Brunei Alumni of U.S. Exchange Programs</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>April 29, 2016 – The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan hosted a gala networking event for alumni of exchange programs sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. The event took place at the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong. Through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the U.S. Department of State runs more than …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-celebrates-brunei-alumni-u-s-exchange-programs/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Celebrates with Brunei Alumni of U.S. Exchange Programs" title="U.S. Embassy Celebrates with Brunei Alumni of U.S. Exchange Programs">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 29 April, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/alumni/" title="Alumni">Alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/alumni/" rel="tag">alumni</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/programs/" rel="tag">programs</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16448 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-events category-news category-press-releases tag-education tag-educationusa tag-higher-education-fair tag-study-in-the-usa"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-2016-u-s-higher-education-fair/" class="darken suggest-link"><img width="750" height="450" src="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/02/12805939_1092936090737791_4041619045928240127_n-750x450.jpg" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Ambassador Allen & GoH at the U.S. Higher Education Fair" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/02/12805939_1092936090737791_4041619045928240127_n-750x450.jpg 750w, https://bn.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/196/2016/02/12805939_1092936090737791_4041619045928240127_n-175x105.jpg 175w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px" title="Ambassador Allen & GoH at the U.S. Higher Education Fair" /></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-2016-u-s-higher-education-fair/">U.S. Embassy Hosts 2016 U.S. Higher Education Fair</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>February 29, 2016 – The U.S. Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan and EducationUSA hosted the third major U.S. Higher Education Fair in the Songket Hall of the Rizqun International Hotel in Gadong. The U.S. Higher Education Fair featured representatives from 13 U.S. universities and colleges with diverse educational programs at the undergraduate and graduate (post-graduate) …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/u-s-embassy-hosts-2016-u-s-higher-education-fair/" aria-label="Read More U.S. Embassy Hosts 2016 U.S. Higher Education Fair" title="U.S. Embassy Hosts 2016 U.S. Higher Education Fair">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 29 February, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/events/" title="Events">Events</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/news/" title="News">News</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/education/" rel="tag">Education</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/educationusa/" rel="tag">EducationUSA</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/higher-education-fair/" rel="tag">Higher Education Fair</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/study-in-the-usa/" rel="tag">Study In The USA</a></p> </article> <article class="post-16451 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-former-u-s-government-leaders category-press-releases tag-national-day tag-secretary-of-state"> <header> <div class="mo-featured-image"> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/statement-u-s-secretary-state-john-kerry-brunei-darussalams-32nd-national-day/" class="darken suggest-link"><img src="/wp-content/themes/cms3/assets/images/default-blog-seal.png" class="img-responsive wp-post-image" alt="Great Seal of the United States" title="Great Seal of the United States"></a> </div> <h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/statement-u-s-secretary-state-john-kerry-brunei-darussalams-32nd-national-day/">Statement by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Brunei Darussalam’s 32nd National Day</a></h2> </header> <div class="entry-summary"> <p>February 23, 2016 – On behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States of America, I send my congratulations to the people of Brunei Darussalam as you celebrate your 32nd National Day this February 23rd. Our historic ties and friendship continue to strengthen. We look forward to growing our relationship in many vital …</p> <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/statement-u-s-secretary-state-john-kerry-brunei-darussalams-32nd-national-day/" aria-label="Read More Statement by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Brunei Darussalam’s 32nd National Day" title="Statement by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Brunei Darussalam’s 32nd National Day">Read More»</a> </div> <p class="byline author vcard bottom-topics">By <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/author/usembassybandarseribegawan/" rel="author" class="fn">U.S. Embassy Bandar Seri Begawan</a> | 22 February, 2016 | Topics: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/former-u-s-government-leaders/" title="Former U.S. Government Leaders">Former U.S. Government Leaders</a>, <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/category/press-releases/" title="Press Releases">Press Releases</a> | Tags: <a href="https://bn.usembassy.gov/tag/national-day/" rel="tag">National Day</a>, <a 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