Marly Fredrick

Palikir, Pohnpei — The Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) welcomed Lieutenant General Joshua Rudd, Deputy Commander of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and his delegation to Palikir on October 17th, 2024. The Honorable Vice President Aren B. Palik, received Lieutenant General Rudd and his team, who are in the FSM to present updates […]

October 14-18, 2024 – Pohnpei, FSM – Over 70 representatives from budget offices and line departments across the four FSM States and the FSM National Government gathered in Pohnpei from October 14-18 for a workshop to address their roles and share early experiences under the 2023 Amendments to the Compact of Free Association. The workshop

On October 16, 2024, the FSM Department of Resources and Development, in collaboration with the COM-FSM Center for Entrepreneurship (CFE) and Cooperative Research and Extension (CRE),  UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO),  the Government of New Zealand through United Nation’s Children Fund (UNICEF)and over 200 students from seven (7) high schools in Pohnpei came together

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — On October 8, 2024, the Honorable Vice President Aren B. Palik administered the Oath of Office to former Governor Reed B. Oliver, marking his reappointment to the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Banking Board. Vice President Palik, in his capacity as the appointing authority, formally welcomed Mr. Oliver back to the FSM

October 11 2024 PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION FOR LATE Former President John R. Haglelgam  

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, October 10, 2024 — Today, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), presided over a formal oath of office ceremony for several newly appointed officials entrusted with vital roles in the administration. The ceremony marked the swearing-in of the following appointees: – Mrs. Jane J. Chigiyal as

KOROR, Palau, October 7, 2024 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) met with a bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation (CODEL) led by Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chair of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, to discuss the ongoing implementation of the Compact of Free Association (COFA)

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – On October 8, 2024, Vice President Aren B. Palik officially launched the first-ever Migration Taskforce Training in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). The training, held at the Central Building in Palikir, is specifically designed for members of the Migration Taskforce, which was formed under Executive Order by President Simina. In his

KOROR, Palau – The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) traveled to Koror, Palau, at the invitation of President Surangel Whipps Jr., to participate in the Republic of Palau’s 30th Independence Day celebrations. Vice President Palik arrived in Palau on September 30, 2024, to represent FSM in this

Corsicana, Texas & Honolulu, Hawaii — As part of his ongoing commitment to engage with Micronesian citizens abroad, His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina conducted citizen outreach events in Corsicana, Texas on September 29th and in Honolulu, Hawaii on October 1st —two areas with significant FSM populations. These outreaches provided an invaluable opportunity for President