PALIKIR, Pohnpei—July 20, 2026—The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, received United States Chargé d’Affaires Vincent Mut-Tracy for a farewell call ahead of his departure from the FSM.

On behalf of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, Vice President Palik expressed his sincere appreciation to Mr. Mut-Tracy for his dedicated service and valuable contributions to advancing the enduring partnership between the FSM and the United States.

Vice President Palik acknowledged Mr. Mut-Tracy’s efforts to promote dialogue, deepen cooperation, and advance shared priorities between the two countries. He also thanked him for his engagement with the National Government and the people of the FSM throughout his tenure.

Mr. Mut-Tracy expressed his gratitude to the Office of the President and the people of the FSM for the warm hospitality and support extended to him during his service. He reflected on the progress achieved through close collaboration and on the meaningful relationships established during his time in the country.

                                                                                                                           Vice President Palik extended his best wishes to Mr. Mut-Tracy as he prepares to take up his next assignment and reaffirmed the FSM’s commitment to its enduring partnership with the United States, grounded in mutual respect, shared interests, and a common vision for a peaceful, secure, and prosperous Pacific region.

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