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FSM Vice President Administered Oath of Office for Board of Directors on the National Oceanic Resource Management Authority, FSM Telecommunications Corporation and Compact Trust Fund Committee

Palikir, Pohnpei –– On April 11, 2024, Vice President Aren B. Palik swore in four new members of Boards and Committee for the FSM National Government at the President’s Office Conference Room. The Ceremony began with an opening prayer administered by Rev. Alfred Lebehn, followed by the formal administration of the Oath of Office by […]

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FSM Reaffirms its Commitment to Protecting 30% of its Ocean by 2025 at Our Oceans Conference

Athens, Greece – (April 16, 2024) –  H.E. President Wesley W. Simina, has reaffirmed the Federated States of Micronesia’s (FSM) commitment to protecting 30% of its ocean by 2025. A delegation from the FSM, led by H.E. President Wesley Simina, attended the Our Ocean Conference in Athens, Greece to reaffirm the nation’s commitment to marine

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T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik Administers Oath of Office for Compact Trust Fund Committee Member

Palikir, Pohnpei –– On April 16, 2024, Vice President Palik swore in a new and the final member of the Compact Trust Fund Committee representing the FSM National Government. Per the new Compact Agreement, the committee consists of three members representing the FSM and three members representing the United States. The Swearing-In ceremony began with

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Committee to Wait meets with President Simina and Vice President Palik on Opening Day of the Special Session

PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSMIS) – Following the opening Special Session of the 23rd Congress on April 2nd, the Committee to Wait convened with H.E. President Wesley W. Simina and T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik, along with their cabinet members, at Palikir, Pohnpei. Led by T.H. Senator Merlynn Abello-Alfonso, the CTW included T.H. Senator Isaac Figir,

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FSM Launches ASYCUDAWorld in Pohnpei for Enhanced Customs Operations

PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSMIS) – The FSM has taken a significant step towards modernizing customs management and enhancing trade facilitation. On Wednesday March 27th, 2024, at the Congress Central Facilities Building in Palikir, Vice President Aren B. Palik welcomed the launching of the new Customs automated system in the FSM. The new Customs management system, called

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President Simina Holds Joint Outreach in Kansas City – Pledges to Pursue the Establishment of a Consulate Office

Kansas City, MO, March 24, 2024 – On March 24th, H.E. President Wesley W. Simina, alongside T.H. Speaker Esmond Moses, T.H. Floor Leader Quincy Lawrence and T.H. Chairman Peter Christian, held a joint town hall meeting in Kansas City, MO, a hub for FSM citizens. Also in attendance to help answer questions related to their

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Vice President Palik meets with TSP students from Madolenihmw High School

On March 22, 2024, Vice President T.H. Aren B. Palik of the Federated States of Micronesia welcomed students from Madolenihmw High School participating in the Talent Search Program (TSP) to the Office of the President in Palikir, Pohnpei. As part of their Career Exploration field trip, the 84 students had the opportunity to learn about

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President Simina Concludes Productive Week of Meetings in Washington D.C. with Key Government Officials on COFA Implementation

Washington D.C., March 22, 2024 – H.E. President Wesley W. Simina has concluded a highly successful series of meetings in Washington D.C. this week, engaging with key members of the executive and legislative branches of the United States government. President Simina held 24 official meetings over the course of 4 days to discuss the implementation

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2024 Australia-FSM Development Cooperation Talks

Representatives from the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Government of Australia held their annual bilateral Development Cooperation Talks (DC) on March 21st, at the Department of Foreign Affairs Conference Room in Palikir. The objective of the dialogue is to continue to review the FSM-Australia bilateral and development partnership and also provide

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