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President Simina Receives PIF Contribution for FSM Drought Relief

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – Earlier this month on May 15th, President Wesley W. Simina and Vice President Aren B. Palik received a financial contribution from the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) for the FSM’s National Drought Emergency Relief. The donation was delivered by H.E. Carson Sigrah, FSM Ambassador to Fiji. The contribution, amounting to $3,900 USD, resulted […]

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Close-Up Program Students Meet with President Simina and Vice President Palik

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina and T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik recently welcomed high school students from all four FSM states participating in the Close-Up Program to the nation’s capital, on May 15th. Selected based on academic and community achievements, the students visited Palikir to gain insights into government operations.

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Committee to Wait Meeting with President Simina and Vice President Palik

PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSMIS) – The Committee to Wait (CTW) met with President Wesley W. Simina and Vice President Aren B. Palik, along with their cabinet members, following the opening of the 23rd Congress Regular Session on May 14, 2024, . Led by Senator Johnson Asher, the CTW included Senators Joseph J. Urusemal, Merlynn Abello Alfonso,

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Australian Ambassador Pays First Courtesy Call on Vice President Palik

Palikir, Pohnpei – Earlier this month, on May 9th 2024, Australian Ambassador to the FSM, Her Excellency Jennifer Grant Curnow paid a courtesy call on T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik following her presentation of credentials to His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina on April 29th. Vice President Palik welcomed Ambassador Curnow, congratulating her on

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Historic Investiture: Kosrae’s Own Chang B. William Sworn In as FSM Supreme Court Associate Justice

TOFOL, Kosrae — Earlier this month, on May 6, 2024, a historic investiture ceremony was held for FSM Supreme Court Associate Justice Chang B. William at the FSM Supreme Court House in Tofol, Kosrae, where T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik delivered the special remarks. Nominated by the Simina-Palik Administration on October 4, 2023, and

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President Simina attends US Indo-Pacific Command Change of Command Ceremony

On May 3, 2024, President Wesley W. Simina, led a delegation to Hawaii, where Admiral Samuel J. Paparo assumed command of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command from Admiral John C. Aquilino. At the ceremony, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III presided over the event with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Charles Q. Brown,

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FSM Participation at 2024 Mid-Year Joint Committee Meeting with United States

Earlier this month, from May 1-2, 2024, the Vice-President of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Honorable Aren B. Palik led a country delegation to the 2024 Mid-Year Joint Committee Meeting between the Federated States of Micronesia and the United States of America at the Joint Region Marianas in Guam to discuss issues of mutual

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The Federated States of Micronesia Opens Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva

PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSMIS) – The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) recently celebrated the 21st anniversary of its formal diplomatic relationship with the Swiss Confederation by officially opening a Permanent Mission in Geneva on April 22, 2024. This historic milestone marks FSM\’s first mission on the European continent and underscores its commitment to enhancing engagement with

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New Australian Ambassador to FSM Presents Credentials, Strengthening Diplomatic Ties

Palikir, Pohnpei, FSM – On April 29, 2024, Her Excellency Jennifer Grant Curnow presented her credentials to His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina, as the new resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Australia to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), succeeding Ambassador Joanne P. Cowley. The ceremony was held at the President Office in Palikir

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FSM President Wesley W. Simina Administered Oath of Office to the FSM Permanent Representative in Geneva, the Director of the Office of Veterans Affairs and the Deputy Chief of Mission in Fiji

Palikir, Pohnpei –– On April 29, 2024, H.E. President Wesley W. Simina swore in three appointed individuals to their respective new posts in representing National Government at the President’s Office Conference Room. The ceremony began with an opening prayer administered by Mr. Kandhi Elieisar, followed by the formal administration of the Oath of Office by

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