Marly Fredrick

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — June 11, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, administered the oath of office to two reappointed members of national boards during a ceremony held in Palikir. Mrs. Maria Laaw, representing the private sector, was sworn in for a second term on the Board […]

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — June 12, 2026 — The Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) welcomes the approval of a Compact Disaster Declaration by the United States Government in response to the impacts of Typhoon Sinlaku on affected communities across the Federated States of Micronesia. The declaration follows a collaborative Joint Damage Assessment (JDA)

TOKYO, Japan – June 9, 2026 – The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) participated in the 2026 Island States Ocean Summit (ISOS) on June 3, 2026, highlighting the country’s ongoing efforts to protect and sustainably manage its largest natural resource—the ocean. The national statement was delivered by the Honorable Elina P. Akinaga, Secretary of Resources

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — June 5, 2026 — President Wesley W. Simina has formally called a special session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), scheduled to convene on July 1, 2026, pursuant to Article IX, Section 16 of the FSM Constitution. The call follows discussions between the Executive and Legislative branches

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — June 3, 2026 — The Office of the President received a courtesy and farewell call from Her Excellency Jennifer S. Johnson, Ambassador of the United States of America to the Federated States of Micronesia, marking the conclusion of her tenure in the FSM. The meeting provided an opportunity for both sides to

KOLONIA, Pohnpei — June 3, 2026 — The Honorable Vice President, Aren B. Palik officially handed over a newly renovated biosecurity facility to Governor Stevenson A. Joseph and the Pohnpei State Government, marking another important milestone in strengthening biosecurity capacity in Pohnpei and protecting its environment, agriculture, and communities from invasive species and other biosecurity

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – FSM – 2 June 2026 – His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina today signed Public Law No. 24-65, authorizing a sovereign guarantee in support of a US$5 million financing facility for Vital FSM Petroleum Corporation (FSMPC) and strengthening the Federated States of Micronesia’s fuel price stabilization mechanism. The legislation was submitted by

The Office of the President of the Federated States of Micronesia advises the public that certain social media accounts, pages, and online content falsely claiming affiliation with the President or the Office of the President are not authorized official platforms. The Office has also observed the circulation of misleading and potentially AI-generated content, including altered

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – May 26, 2026 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina officially received the Letter of Credence from Ambassador Emma Hickey of Ireland during a formal Presentation of Credentials ceremony held in Palikir. The presentation formally accredits Ambassador Hickey as the representative of the Republic of Ireland to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, joined by the Honorable Aren B. Palik, welcomed students participating in the Close-Up Program from across the Federated States of Micronesia during their visit to the nation’s Capital. As part of the program’s annual activities, the students visited the Office of the President to learn about the