Marly Fredrick

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – January 21, 2025: The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) proudly welcomed the Honorable Pabitra Margherita, Minister of State for External Affairs of the Republic of India, for a historic visit from January 18 to 21, 2025. This first official visit by an Indian Minister of State to the FSM marks a major

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, January 10, 2025 – The 6th Regular Session of the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) commenced today with eight members present. Following the opening of the session, the Committee to Wait on the President met with His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina at the Office of the President. President

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – On January 8, 2024, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) welcomed His Excellency Shri Harsh Kumar Jain, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of India, during a formal presentation of credentials ceremony held at the Office of the President in Palikir, where His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina, accepted Ambassador Jain’s

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – In a landmark step toward sustainable ocean management, H.E. President Wesley Simina, T.H. Governor Stevenson Joseph, and Mr. Ted Waitt have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the State of Pohnpei to support the Blue Prosperity Micronesia program. The signing took place on the margins of the recent State and National

WASHINGTON, DC: Representatives of the Federated States of Micronesia and the United States recently signed an extension of the Humanitarian Assistance – FSM (HAFSM) Annex to the U.S.-FSM Military Use and Operating Rights Agreement (MUORA) during a brief ceremony at the U.S. State Department on December 18, 2024. Ambassador Jackson Soram signed for the FSM

COLONIA, Yap – The Yap Biosecurity Facility was officially handed over from the National Government to the Yap State Government on December 17, 2024, , marking a significant step in strengthening the Federated States of Micronesia’s biosecurity efforts. The facility serves as a critical infrastructure in managing invasive species and safeguarding local ecosystems. Its completion

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, December 20, 2024 – His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina welcomed Mr. Jaap van Hierden, United Nations Resident Coordinator for the Multi-Country Office (UNMCO) in Micronesia, for a courtesy call and exit meeting to mark the conclusion of his highly successful tenure. The meeting was an opportunity to celebrate Mr. van Hierden’s remarkable

Busan, Republic of Korea — The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) reinforced its leadership in global environmental efforts by participating in the Fifth Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5), held in Busan, Republic of Korea, from November 25 to December 1, 2024. The United Nations Environment Assembly, in Resolution 5/14, requested the Executive Director

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, December 20, 2024 – The Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is pleased to announce that it has received its first contribution toward the construction of the One UN House Micronesia Complex, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening the presence and accessibility of the United Nations (UN) in the region. This