June 2025

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HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 18, 2025 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with Admiral Steve Koehler, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, in Honolulu, reaffirming the strong and enduring partnership between the FSM and the United States. President Simina, joined by senior officials and members of his

AURORA, Colorado, June 16, 2025 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with citizens residing in and around the state of Colorado, as part of his ongoing outreach to FSM communities residing abroad. The visit followed his participation in the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, June 17, 2025 — In a brief ceremony held this morning at the Office of the President, Mr. Marcellus J. Akapito was officially sworn in as the newest member of the Board of Directors of the National Oceanic Resource Management Authority (NORMA). The oath of office was administered by the Honorable Aren B.

Nice, France, June 10–12, 2025 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has concluded a series of high-level engagements at the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) and the 6th Pacific Islands France Summit in Nice, France. — Address to the UN Ocean Conference General Debate: A Call

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — The newly confirmed Postmaster General of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Mr. Epel Ilon, was officially sworn into office on May 27, 2025, in a ceremony held at the Office of the President. The oath of office was administered by Vice President the Honorable Aren B. Palik. Vice President Palik congratulated