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President Simina Issues Proclamation Honoring the Late Former Speaker Nelson Pelep

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — March 20, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has issued a Presidential Proclamation declaring a period of national mourning in honor of the late former Speaker Nelson Pelep. In recognition of his decades of distinguished public service, the national flag of the FSM […]

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Government Monitors International Fuel Prices and Supply Conditions

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – March 20, 2026 – On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), concluded a meeting with Vital Energy – the FSM Petroleum Corporation (FSMPC) – board and management to discuss and receive an update on supply chain and energy price risks given

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President Simina Welcomes Newly Appointed UNICEF Representative (DUPLICATE)

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – March 20, 2026 – On Wednesday, March 18, 2026, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), concluded a meeting with Vital Energy – the FSM Petroleum Corporation (FSMPC) – board and management to discuss and receive an update on supply chain and energy price risks given

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President Simina Welcomes Newly Appointed UNICEF Representative

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — March 18, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), received Mr. Hamish Drummond Young, newly appointed Representative of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), during a courtesy call following his presentation of credentials at the FSM Department of Foreign Affairs in Palikir. Discussions focused

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President Simina Proclaims National Public Defender Day in the Federated States of Micronesia

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — March 18, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has proclaimed March 18, 2026, as National Public Defender Day in the Federated States of Micronesia. The proclamation recognizes the essential role of public defenders in upholding the Constitution, protecting the rights of individuals, and

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Federated States of Micronesia Calls for Stronger Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions at WIPO IGC 52

GENEVA, Switzerland – March 13, 2026 — The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding traditional knowledge (TK) and traditional cultural expressions (TCEs) during the 52nd Session of the Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore (IGC 52) at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The 52nd

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President Simina Meets with U.S. Secretary of the Interior to Discuss Compact Implementation at the Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial and Business Forum

TOKYO, Japan – March 15, 2026 – At the invitation of Secretary Doug Burgum of the United States Department of the Interior, the President of the Federated States of Micronesia, H.E. Wesley W. Simina, attended the 1st Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial and Business Forum held in Tokyo, Japan from March 14–15, 2026. Co-hosted by the

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Handover Ceremony of Japan-Funded Classroom Building at COM-FSM Fisheries and Maritime Institute

YAP, Federated States of Micronesia — March 3, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), joined His Excellency Nobuo Kagomiya, Ambassador of Japan to the FSM, for the handover ceremony of a newly constructed classroom building in Yap. The facility was delivered through the project “Enhancing

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