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PALIKIR, Pohnpei — April 20, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), welcomed Her Excellency Ambassador Véronique Roger Lacan of France on a courtesy call on April 10, 2026, reaffirming the growing partnership between FSM and France. The discussions highlighted shared priorities across the Pacific, including […]

COLONIA, Yap — April 18, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with Yap State leadership on April 16, 2026, reaffirming strong national–state coordination while addressing ongoing response efforts and fuel stability. At the outset, the Vice President expressed sincere concern and solidarity with all

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — April 15, 2026 — His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), administered the Oath of Office to the newly nominated and confirmed members of the MiCare Board of Directors, Dr. Marcelle Gallen representing the State of Pohnpei and Dr. Mayleen Ekiek, representing the National Government.

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – April 13, 2026 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, has declared a State of Emergency in response to the impacts of Typhoon Sinlaku. The declaration follows the emergency proclamation issued by the Chuuk State Government on April 12, 2026. In response, President Simina convened his

PARIS, France — April 1, 2026 — The Federated States of Micronesia strengthened its partnership with UNESCO as H.E. Ambassador Akillino H. Susaia presented his credentials to Director-General Khaled El-Enany during a formal ceremony at UNESCO Headquarters on March 16, 2026. The presentation marks the official commencement of Ambassador Susaia’s tenure as Permanent Representative of

CANBERRA, Australia — March 29, 2026 — The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) continues to advance its efforts to strengthen regional security cooperation through the signing of key Memoranda of Understanding with Australia. His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina and the FSM delegation met with the Honorable Pat Conroy, Minister for Pacific Island Affairs, where

CANBERRA, Australia — March 25, 2026 — During his high-level visit to Australia, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with the Prime Minister of Australia, Anthony Albanese, at Parliament House. The meeting built on the strong momentum of engagements throughout the visit, providing an opportunity for both

CANBERRA, Australia — March 24, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), today officially dedicated the Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia in Canberra, marking a historic milestone in the trusted partnership between the FSM and Australia. The dedication took place during the President Simina’s High-Level

CANBERRA, Australia — March 25, 2026— His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), paid tribute to the fallen during a solemn visit to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. Accompanied by Speaker Esmond B. Moses, President Simina and his delegation toured the Memorial and participated in a wreath-laying ceremony

CANBERRA, Australia — March 23, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), arrived in Canberra, where he and his delegation were formally welcomed with a traditional Smoking Ceremony led by Ngunnawal Elder Aunty Serena-Palm. The ceremony took place at Mount Ainslie Lookout, a site of cultural and