Australian Embassy in Laos
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Official account of the Australian Ambassador to the Lao PDR, H.E. Megan Jones
Vientiane, Lao PDR
Joined February 2021
#AustraliaAwards scholars from ๐ฑ๐ฆ are driving change for disability inclusion. With support from ๐ฆ๐บ, they joined the National Disability Summit in Melbourne to champion inclusive policies.
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Australia and ASEAN are building a future of shared prosperity. With two-way trade hitting nearly $200 billion. As Southeast Asia rises to become one of the worldโs largest economies by 2040, Australia is investing in the regionโs success โ and in our own.
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We joined Laos-Australia Friendship Association & @ANUCrawford for a seminar on Geoeconomics & Regional Trade Dynamics, exploring how ๐ฆ๐บ ๐ฑ๐ฆ can boost trade, investment & regional growth. From landlocked to land-linked โ Laos is on the move! ๐#EconomicPartnership #AusSEAInvested
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Through #ANCP, Love and Care for Every Child initiative has supported parents' caregivers across Lao PDR in adopting positive parenting practices, actively engaging with their children, & promoting their early growth & development.
UNICEF, the Lao Womenโs Union & partners are supporting families through a parenting programme under the Australian NGO Cooperation Program #ANCP ๐ฆ๐บ. The initiative has reached more than 450 villages across ๐ฑ๐ฆ, helping parents and caregivers give children the best start in life.
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Delighted to represent Australia at the opening of ANZโs new office in Vientiane. This milestone highlights the enduring partnership and shared commitment to economic growth in Laos. Congratulations to ANZ. #ANZLaos
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We are turning our embassy pink in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A heartfelt way to show support, raise awareness and spread the hope for those affected by breast cancer. #BreastCancerAwareness #PinkRibbon
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๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฆ๐บ are promoting efforts to embed inclusivity & resilience, accelerate policy making on energy transition & unlocking more energy investment in ๐ฑ๐ฆ. Our panel experts shared insights at the Lao PDR Carbon Markets & Clean Energy Conference.
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Australia supports digital access for visually impaired people in Laos ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐บ. Australian Alumni Boualoy Thongkham used an Australia-funded grant to develop a Lao language software add-on, helping many with visual impairments gain digital skills & independence. ๐ปโจ
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Since 2020, Australiaโs Alumni Innovation Grant program has supported 34 Alumni led community projects in Laos. Now we have set up a professional working group for Alumni to have more input in the program design, ensuring sustainability into the future.
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Welcome home to the Laos Australia Friendship Association, who have wrapped up a Leadership Study Tour of Australia โ deepening people-to-people links & fostering dialogue on governance, policy, & civic engagement. #LeadershipStudyTour #LaosAustraliaFriendship #InvestInPeople
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For over 35 years, Australia & Laos have worked together to strengthen agricultural research. ๐ฑ๐ฆ Hear stories from #ACIARAlumni whose experiences with #ACIAR are helping to shape a more sustainable future for agriculture in Laos. ๐ https://t.co/zEZjQAir3B
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Australiaโs security and prosperity is tied to Southeast Asia. In my meeting with Southeast Asian Heads of Mission in Canberra today, we discussed our cooperation to ensure our nations and peoples all benefit from the peace, stability and security we build together.
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๐ฆ๐บโs #P4I partnered with ๐ฑ๐ฆโ Ministry of Public Works & Transport & ๐ฆ๐บ DITRDCSA to co-develop a 2026 strategy boosting womenโs roles in infrastructure. Inclusive planning. Diverse teams. Stronger partnerships. ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ค๐ฆ๐บ #InfrastructureForAll #GenderEquality #InclusiveDevelopment
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๐ฆ๐บ is committed to supporting @ASEAN take full advantage of our regional trade agreements #AANZFTA and #RCEP. At the annual #ASEAN Economic Ministers' Meeting, AU Trade Minister Farrell announced a A$4m funding boost for @RegTrade4Dev to help deliver more workshops and projects
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Today we mark the 23rd #WorldDayAgainstTheDeathPenalty. ๐ฆ๐บstands firm against capital punishmentโadvocating globally for justice rooted in dignity. In๐ฑ๐ฆ, ๐ฆ๐บpromotes abolition through respectful dialogue& cooperation. The death penalty protects no one. #HumanRights #NoDeathPenalty
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๐ฆ๐บ Parliamentary Delegates in Luang Prabang ๐ฑ๐ฆ saw how Australiaโs support is changing lives โ vaccines, eye surgeries, and climate-smart farming. Healthier kids, stronger incomes & resilient communities show the real impact of Australian aid. #PartnershipForResilience
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๐๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฒ ๐๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐
๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐๐ฅ, ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐! We hope you enjoy the beautiful traditions of Laos during this special time. ๐Wishing you all good health and prosperity!
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On this Teachersโ Day in ๐ฑ๐ฆ, ๐ฆ๐บ Australia celebrates teachers everywhere for their dedication, patience, and passion. Teachers are the heart of education and the key to unlocking every childโs potential. Thank you to teachers for making learning fun and meaningful! ๐โค๏ธ
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๐ Judges from across ASEAN meet in ๐ฑ๐ฆ Vientiane to strengthen victim-centred responses to #humantrafficking. Supported by ๐ฆ๐บAustralia's #ASEANACT & @UNODC, discussions covered victim protection, child rights, compensation & restitution, & evidence-based decision analysis.
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