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Outlaw" width="170" height="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav"> Michelle Y. Outlaw</div> <div class="position-nav">Deputy Chief of Mission</div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="slidemission" class="slider-section"> <div class="leadership-top"> <div class="left-section"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/142/2024/02/use-vientiane-seal-1.webp" alt="" height="85" width="85"/> <div class="name-social-wrapper"> <div class="leader-name" tabindex="0" aria-label="This is information only - Heather Variava:U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Heather Variava was sworn in as the U.S. Ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on January 19, 2024. She is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister Counselor. Previously, she served as Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines. " name="This is information only - Heather Variava:U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR Heather Variava was sworn in as the U.S. Ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on January 19, 2024. She is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister Counselor. Previously, she served as Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines. ">Heather Variava</div> <div class="social-icons d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/usembassyvte/" title="U.S. Embassy Vientiane Facebook" aria-label="U.S. Embassy Vientiane Facebook" > <span class="social"> <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-facebook" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="leader-position">U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR</div> <div class="about-copy">Heather Variava was sworn in as the U.S. Ambassador to the Lao People’s Democratic Republic on January 19, 2024. She is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Minister Counselor. Previously, she served as Deputy Chief of Mission and Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Manila, Philippines. </div> <div class="social-icons-mobile d-block d-sm-block d-md-none d-lg-none d-xl-none"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/usembassyvte/" title="U.S. Embassy Vientiane Facebook" aria-label="U.S. Embassy Vientiane Facebook" > </a> </div> <div class="inline"> <a class="links-font" href="https://la.usembassy.gov/u-s-ambassador-to-lao-pdr-heather-variava/" title="VIEW HEATHER VARIAVA'S COMPLETE biography " aria-label="VIEW HEATHER VARIAVA'S COMPLETE biography "> VIEW HEATHER VARIAVA'S COMPLETE biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> <br> </div> <div class="right-section d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <div class="picover"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-image" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/142/2024/02/Heather_Variava_U.S._Deputy_Chief_of_Mission-scaled.jpg" alt="" height="600" width="500"/> </div> </div> </div> <div class="leadership-top"> <div class="left-section"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/142/2020/12/use-vientiane-seal.webp" alt="Chargé d’affaires a.i. Michelle Y. Outlaw" height="85" width="85"/> <div class="name-social-wrapper"> <div class="leader-name" tabindex="0" aria-label="This is information only - Michelle Y. Outlaw:Deputy Chief of Mission Michelle Y. Outlaw arrived as Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy Vientiane in August 2023. She joined the U.S. Department of State in June of 2005. Michelle has served twice in Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK), and has also had assignments in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Muscat, Oman; and Casablanca, Morocco." name="This is information only - Michelle Y. Outlaw:Deputy Chief of Mission Michelle Y. Outlaw arrived as Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy Vientiane in August 2023. She joined the U.S. Department of State in June of 2005. Michelle has served twice in Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK), and has also had assignments in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Muscat, Oman; and Casablanca, Morocco."> Michelle Y. Outlaw</div> <div class="social-icons d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> </div> </div> <div class="leader-position">Deputy Chief of Mission</div> <div class="about-copy">Michelle Y. Outlaw arrived as Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy Vientiane in August 2023. She joined the U.S. Department of State in June of 2005. Michelle has served twice in Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK), and has also had assignments in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Muscat, Oman; and Casablanca, Morocco.</div> <div class="social-icons-mobile d-block d-sm-block d-md-none d-lg-none d-xl-none"> </div> <div class="inline"> <a class="links-font" href="https://la.usembassy.gov/deputy-chief-of-mission/" title="View Michelle Y. Outlaw's Complete Biography" aria-label="View Michelle Y. Outlaw's Complete Biography"> View Michelle Y. Outlaw's Complete Biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> <br> </div> <div class="right-section d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <div class="picover"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-image" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/142/2020/12/thumbnail_DCM-Michelle-Outlaws-Photo-1.jpg" alt="Chargé d’affaires a.i. Michelle Y. Outlaw" height="600" width="500"/> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="slider-nav-bottom d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <div class="bottom-nav-section"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav rounded-circle img-fluid" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/142/2024/02/Heather_Variava_U.S._Deputy_Chief_of_Mission-scaled.jpg" alt="" width="170" height="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">Heather Variava</div> <div class="position-nav">U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR</div> </div> </div> <div class="bottom-nav-section"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav rounded-circle img-fluid" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/142/2022/09/DCM-Michelle-Outlaws-Photo-347x433-1.jpg" alt="Chargé d’affaires a.i./Deputy Chief of Mission Michelle Y. Outlaw" width="170" height="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav"> Michelle Y. Outlaw</div> <div class="position-nav">Deputy Chief of Mission</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="nav-government" class="tab-pane fade show " role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="nav-government-tab"> <div class="bootslide"> <div class="slider-nav-bottom-government d-block d-sm-block d-md-none d-lg-none d-xl-none"> <div class="bottom-nav-section bottom-nav-section-government"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/Donald-J-Trump-600x600-2.png" alt="" height="170" width="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">Donald J. Trump</div> <div class="position-nav">President of the United States</div> </div> </div> <div class="bottom-nav-section bottom-nav-section-government"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/JD-Vance-copy-600x600-2.png" alt="" height="170" width="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">JD Vance</div> <div class="position-nav">Vice President of the United States</div> </div> </div> <div class="bottom-nav-section bottom-nav-section-government"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/03/Marco-Rubio-thumbnail.jpg" alt="" height="170" width="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">Marco Rubio</div> <div class="position-nav">Secretary of State</div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="slidegovernment" class="slider-section-government"> <div class="leadership-top"> <div class="left-section"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/03/800px-Seal_of_the_President_of_the_United_States.svg_.png" alt="" height="85" width="85"/> <div class="name-social-wrapper"> <div class="leader-name" tabindex="0" aria-label="This is information only - Donald J. Trump:President of the United States Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th." name="This is information only - Donald J. Trump:President of the United States Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. He also served as the 45th.">Donald J. Trump</div> <div class="social-icons d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <a href="https://x.com/potus" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <span class="social"> <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="leader-position">President of the United States</div> <div class="about-copy">Donald J. Trump serves as the 47th President of the United States. 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">JD Vance</div> <div class="social-icons d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <a href="https://x.com/VP" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <span class="social"> <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="leader-position">Vice President of the United States</div> <div class="about-copy">JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States. </div> <div class="social-icons-mobile d-block d-sm-block d-md-none d-lg-none d-xl-none"> <a href="https://x.com/VP" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <span class="social"> <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> <div class="inline"> <a class="links-font" href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/jd-vance/"> Read Full Biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> <br> </div> <div class="right-section d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <div class="picover"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-image" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/JD-Vance-copy-600x600-2.png" alt="" height="600" width="500"/> </div> </div> </div> <div class="leadership-top"> <div class="left-section"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/03/dos_seal-1.png" alt="" height="85" width="85"/> <div class="name-social-wrapper"> <div class="leader-name" tabindex="0" aria-label="This is information only - Marco Rubio:Secretary of State Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State." name="This is information only - Marco Rubio:Secretary of State Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.">Marco Rubio</div> <div class="social-icons d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <a href="https://x.com/SecRubio" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <span class="social"> <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> </div> <div class="leader-position">Secretary of State</div> <div class="about-copy">Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.</div> <div class="social-icons-mobile d-block d-sm-block d-md-none d-lg-none d-xl-none"> <a href="https://x.com/SecRubio" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <span class="social"> <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> <div class="inline"> <a class="links-font" href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/marco-rubio/"> Read Full Biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> <br> </div> <div class="right-section d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <div class="picover"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-image" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/Marco-Rubio-745x1024-2.jpg" alt="" height="600" width="500"/> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="slider-nav-bottom-government d-none d-sm-none d-md-block d-lg-block d-xl-block"> <div class="bottom-nav-section bottom-nav-section-government"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/Donald-J-Trump-600x600-2.png" alt="" height="170" width="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">Donald J. 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He also served as the 45th.</div> </div> <div class="social-icons-mobile"> <a href="https://x.com/potus" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> <div class="inline-mobile"> <a class="links-font-mobile" href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/donald-j-trump/"> Read Full Biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="bottom-nav-section bottom-nav-section-government"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/02/JD-Vance-copy-600x600-2.png" alt="" height="170" width="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">JD Vance</div> <div class="position-nav">Vice President of the United States</div> </div> <div class="position-name-wrapper-mobile"> <div class="secondary-copy"> <div class="secondary-name-nav">JD Vance</div> <div class="secondary-position-nav">Vice President of the United States</div> <div class="description-nav">JD Vance serves as the 50th Vice President of the United States. </div> </div> <div class="social-icons-mobile"> <a href="https://x.com/VP" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> <div class="inline-mobile"> <a class="links-font-mobile" href="https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/jd-vance/"> Read Full Biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="bottom-nav-section bottom-nav-section-government"> <img decoding="async" class="leadership-logo-nav" src="https://la.usembassy.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2021/03/Marco-Rubio-thumbnail.jpg" alt="" height="170" width="170"/> <div class="position-name-wrapper"> <div class="name-nav">Marco Rubio</div> <div class="position-nav">Secretary of State</div> </div> <div class="position-name-wrapper-mobile"> <div class="secondary-copy"> <div class="secondary-name-nav">Marco Rubio</div> <div class="secondary-position-nav">Secretary of State</div> <div class="description-nav">Marco Rubio serves as the 72nd United States Secretary of State.</div> </div> <div class="social-icons-mobile"> <a href="https://x.com/SecRubio" title=" Twitter" aria-label=" Twitter" > <i class="fa-classic fa-brands fa-x-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i> </span> </a> </div> <div class="inline-mobile"> <a class="links-font-mobile" href="https://www.state.gov/biographies/marco-rubio/"> Read Full Biography </a> <div class="arrow-right"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="stacking-slide light-purple-section-background-color sub-header-title"> <div class="sub-header-title alignwide container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2 class="h2center">Locations & Information</h2> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="ga-location stacking-slide light-purple-section-background-color locationsection"> 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