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Laos
Travel Warning
This Travel Warning is being issued
on February 23, 2007 to inform American citizens about security concerns in
northern Laos. Multiple sources report fighting between Lao Government
forces and one or more unidentified groups as well as increased movements by
Lao Government forces in the area of Vang Vieng in northern Vientiane
Province beginning around February 7. This Public Announcement expires on
May 23, 2007.
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The U.S. Embassy in Laos has
received reports from multiple sources of fighting between Lao Government
forces and one or more unidentified groups and of increased movements by Lao
Government forces in the area of Vang Vieng in northern Vientiane Province
beginning around February 7. The U.S. Embassy urges U.S. citizens to
exercise caution in and around the area of Vang Vieng and recommends against
travel by any form of ground transportation north from Vang Vieng to Luang
Prabang.
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U.S. Embassy personnel currently
are prohibited from undertaking personal travel by ground transportation
north of Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang, along Route 13 and contiguous
roadways.
U.S. citizens are strongly encouraged to consult the Department of State’s
Consular Information Sheet for Laos, and the Worldwide Caution Public
Announcement, located at
http://travel.state.gov.
For further information, U.S. citizens may also contact the Department of
State toll-free from within the United States and Canada at 1-888-407-4747,
or outside the U.S. and Canada, on a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444.
The U.S. Embassy is located at Thanon Bartholonie (near Tat Dam), in
Vientiane; from the U.S., mail may be addressed to U.S. Embassy Vientiane,
Box V, APO AP 96546; tel (856-21) 267-000; duty officer emergency cellular
telephone (856-20) 550-2016; consular section fax number (856-21) 267-040;
internet
http://LAOS.USEMBASSY.GOV ; e-mail:
conslao@state.gov.
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to Protect Yourself, Your Family, Your
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Haben Sie eine sichere
Reise!
Abbia un viaggio sicuro!
ˇTenga un viaje seguro!
Ayez un voyage sűr!
Have a safe trip!
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