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PALIKIR, Pohnpei — August 6, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has vetoed Congressional Act No. 24-119 and Congressional Act No. 24-103, returning both measures to the Twenty-Fourth Congress with veto messages explaining the constitutional, legal, fiscal, and policy considerations underlying each decision. In his veto […]

KITTI, Pohnpei — July 27, 2026 — President H.E. Wesley W. Simina and Madame First Lady Ancelly Simina joined the people of Kitti in commemorating Kitti Memorial Day, honoring the 179 men who were sent from Kitti to Kosrae during World War II and reaffirming the Federated States of Micronesia’s enduring commitment to peace, unity

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — July 22, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley, W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) officially opened the Kamorale Expo, marking the commencement of four days of cultural celebration, national exchange, and economic opportunity. The event brings together communities from across the Federated States of Micronesia through vibrant cultural displays,

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.

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — July 2, 2026 — The 3rd Special Session of the 24th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia convened on July 1, 2026, pursuant to the call by His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina to consider key matters requiring congressional attention. Following the opening of the Special Session, President Wesley W. Simina

CANBERRA, Australia – July 2, 2026 – The Office of the President is pleased to announce the formal establishment of diplomatic relations between the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste following the signing of a Joint Communiqué on June 24, 2026. The Joint Communique was signed by Her Excellency, Jane

Palikir, Pohnpei — June 26, 2026 — His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina met with Kosrae Governor, the Honorable Tulensa W. Palik, and members of the Kosrae delegation to discuss preparations for KAMORALE Expo 2026 and review key development priorities for the State of Kosrae. The Governor raised the need for transportation support to facilitate

Palikir, Pohnpei — June 25, 2026 —The Secretary of Foreign Affairs, the Honorable Ricky F. Cantero, received the Governor of Kosrae State, the Honorable Tulensa Palik, for a courtesy call on June 24, 2026, at the Department of Foreign Affairs. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss areas of cooperation and shared development priorities between

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — June 25, 2026 — The Office of the President was honored to welcome students and faculty from GEM High School in Ebeye, Republic of the Marshall Islands, during the school’s third educational visit to the Federated States of Micronesia. The delegation met with Officer-in-Charge, the Honorable Ricky F. Cantero, Secretary of the

Palikir, Pohnpei — June 22, 2026 — On June 10, 2026, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ricky F. Cantero received a courtesy call from Mr. Kazuhisa Uchida, Resident Representative, and Mr. Goro Uesugi, Marine Engineering Expert, of the Overseas Fishery Cooperation Foundation (OFCF) at the Department of Foreign Affairs. The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss