April 2026

President Simina Marks Launch of Pacific Angel Medical Exercise in Chuuk

WENO, Chuuk — April 27, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), addressed attendees at the Opening Prayer event for the Pacific Angel Medical Exercise at Chuuk International Airport, marking the launch of the first Pacific Angel mission hosted in the FSM. The event launched the Pacific […]

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President Simina Pays Final Respects at State Funeral of Former RMI President H.E. David Kabua

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — April 24, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, traveled to Majuro to attend the state funeral of the late former President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), H.E. David Kabua. President Simina joined dignitaries and the Marshallese people in paying final respects

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Teresa M. Filepin Sworn in as FSM National Government Representative to JEMCO

HARMON, Guam – April 21, 2026 — At the margins of the Joint Economic Management Committee (JEMCO) Mid-Year meeting in Guam, the Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, administered the oath of office to Mrs. Teresa M. Filepin, who will serve as the National Government’s representative on the Committee.

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Vice President Palik Welcomes French Ambassador, Signals Stronger Ties During Courtesy Call to the Office of the President

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — April 20, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), welcomed Her Excellency Ambassador Véronique Roger Lacan of France on a courtesy call on April 10, 2026, reaffirming the growing partnership between FSM and France. The discussions highlighted shared priorities across the Pacific, including

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Vice President Meets Yap Leadership, Emphasizes Coordinated National Efforts

COLONIA, Yap — April 18, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with Yap State leadership on April 16, 2026, reaffirming strong national–state coordination while addressing ongoing response efforts and fuel stability. At the outset, the Vice President expressed sincere concern and solidarity with all

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MiCare Board Fully Constituted with the Swearing-In of the National Government and Pohnpei State Representatives

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — April 15, 2026 — His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), administered the Oath of Office to the newly nominated and confirmed members of the MiCare Board of Directors, Dr. Marcelle Gallen representing the State of Pohnpei and Dr. Mayleen Ekiek, representing the National Government.

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PRESIDENTIAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION – TYPHOON SINLAKU

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – April 13, 2026 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, has declared a State of Emergency in response to the impacts of Typhoon Sinlaku. The declaration follows the emergency proclamation issued by the Chuuk State Government on April 12, 2026. In response, President Simina convened his

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Ambassador Susaia Presents Credentials to UNESCO Director-General

PARIS, France — April 1, 2026 — The Federated States of Micronesia strengthened its partnership with UNESCO as H.E. Ambassador Akillino H. Susaia presented his credentials to Director-General Khaled El-Enany during a formal ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters on March 16, 2026. The presentation marks the official commencement of Ambassador Susaia’s tenure as Permanent Representative of

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