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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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Vice President Palik Keynotes PIDB’s 35th Anniversary Celebration in Guam and Conducts Outreach with FSM Citizens

TUMON, Guam (FSMIS) — On the margins of last month’s Joint Committee Meeting, T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik delivered the keynote address at the Pacific Islands Development Bank\’s (PIDB) 35th Anniversary celebration. Held at the Hyatt Regency Guam on April 26th, the event brought together leaders from the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic

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The Office of the President visited by seniors from the Calvary Christian Academy and the visiting seniors from the Majuro Baptist Christian Academy.

The students were met by the Officer In Charge, T.H. Lorin S. Robert, Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs. This visit was organized by the Calvary Christian Academy and the Department of Education as part of the visit by the seniors from the Majuro Baptist Academy. The FSM was fortunate that the Majuro Baptist

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T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik Gave Opening Remarks at the 2024 Second FSM Health Summit, Theme: Better Health for All

Palikir, Pohnpei –– On April 22, 2024, Vice President Palik attended and delivered opening remarks to kick-start the beginning of the week-long Health Summit. The Vice President began his remarks by first thanking Secretary Marcus Samo for his kind introduction and then began recognizing attendees in the audience such as Sen. Abello-Alfonso, the Heads of

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T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik Receives a Courtesy Call from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community Director- General Dr. Stuart Minchin

Palikir, Pohnpei –– On April 22, 2024, The Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Honorable Aren B. Palik, received a courtesy call from Dr. Stuart Minchin, the Director General of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) at the Office of the President Conference Room.  Ding the courtesy call, Vice President Palik

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