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Australia and New Zeal and COFA letter to Congressional leaders

FSM PIO – On February 22, 2024, the Ambassadors of Australia and New Zealand to the United States sent a letter to the leadership of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, to strongly encourage the inclusion of the COFA Amendments Act of 2023 in the next available legislative vehicle. The Government of the Federated […]

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Letter to Speaker Johnson to Urge the Passage of the COFA Amendments Act of 2023 Final

FSMPIO – On February 21, 2024, Reps. Steve Womack (R-AR), Ed Case (D-HI), and 46 other House members sent to Speaker Johnson a letter advocating for the COFA Amendments Act to be included in the next available legislative vehicle. This bipartisan letter was signed by 28 Republicans and 20 Democrats, including the ranking members of

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FSM Department of Finance and Administration Launches First Citizens’ Budget

FSMPIO – PALIKIR, Pohnpei, February 26, 2024 – On February 16, 2024 the Secretary of Finance and Administration launched the National Government Fiscal Year 2024 Citizens Budget. While presenting the Citizens Budget, T.H. Rose N. Nakanaga shared “I am excited and pleased to be part of the launch of our first Citizens Budget.” The Citizen’s

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Pohnpei Seventh-day Adventist School 4th graders visit FSM President

FSMPIO – We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the enthusiastic 4th graders from Pohnpei Seventh-day Adventist School for their delightful visit to the Office of the President yesterday. Their insightful questions sparked a lively and engaging discussion, making it a truly enjoyable experience for all involved. It was wonderful to witness their curiosity and eagerness

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FSM Dept. of Health and Social Affairs Hands Over Marine Ambulance to Chuuk State

FSMPIO – February 15, 2024 – After a few days of technical training to staff of Chuuk State Department of Health Services on the operation and maintenance of the marine ambulance, the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs, on behalf of the FSM National Government, handed over the key to a medical marine ambulance

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President Simina Affirms Continued Support for WCPFC\’s Sustainable Fisheries Management Efforts

FSMPIO – PALIKIR, Pohnpei, January 16, 2024 (FSMIS) – H.E. President Wesley W. Simina received a courtesy call from the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC), Executive Director Ms. Rhea-Moss Christian. In attendance at the courtesy call was Vice President Aren B Palik and Chief of Staff Jane Chigiyal along with WCPFC Finance and

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The Simina-Palik administration: Supporting and Leading Blue Prosperity Micronesia

FSMPIO – The Simina-Palik administration is proud to be supporting and leading Blue Prosperity Micronesia, our nation’s own flagship program to sustainably develop and protect our ocean and marine resources for future generations. \”We take pride in the fact that we are an ocean country. The communities have been the stewards of our oceans. They\’ve

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Three FAS Leaders to US Senate Signed Letter

 February 6, 2024 The Honorable CharlesSchumer Majority LeaderUnited States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Patty Murray Chair Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Republican Leader United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Susan Collins Vice-Chair Committee on Appropriations United States Senate Washington, DC 20510 Dear Leaders Schumer

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United for Economic Growth: 3rd FSM R&D Conference Concludes in Yap

FSMPIO – Yap, Federated States of Micronesia, February 2, 2024 – The Federated States of Micronesia Department of Resources & Development successfully concluded the 3rd Resources and Development (R&D) Conference, held in the picturesque State of Yap from January 29th to February 2, 2024. The conference served as a platform to unite stakeholders from the

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