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New York, NY, September 18, 2023 – H.E. President Wesley W. Simina is currently in New York to attend the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. On His Excellency’s first day on the ground, President Simina and members of his delegation, including Acting Secretary of Foreign Affairs Ricky Cantero, and FSM Permanent Representative […]

Saipan, CNMI, September 18, 2023 – Acting Consul General Johnny Silbanuz of the FSM Consulate Office in Guam and Honorary FSM Consul to the CNMI (Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) Mr. Diego Benevante met with T.H. Arnold I. Palacios, Governor of the CNMI, T.H. David M. Apatang, Lt. Governor of CNMI and Mr. John

Palikir, Pohnpei (October 2, 2023) – Blue Prosperity Micronesia (BPM) and National Geographic Pristine Seas (NGPS) are joining forces for an extraordinary two-month scientific expedition, starting on October 14th in Kosrae. The M/V Argo will serve as the expedition vessel, traveling to Kosrae, Pohnpei, Chuuk and finally concluding in Yap. The expedition is a government-led

Honolulu, Hawaii, September 15, 2023 (FSMIS) – While en route to the United Nations General Assembly, His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina, took the opportunity to meet with T.H. Governor Josh Green of Hawaii, as well as visit the US Indo-Pacific Command Post to receive a briefing and discuss the security commitments under Title III

Palikir, Pohnpei, September 13, 2023 – On Wednesday September 13th, H.E. President Wesley W. Simina, accepted the presentation of credentials from the United States Ambassador to the FSM, Jennifer L. Johnson.   During the ceremony, President Simina described the occasion as “a new chapter in the FSM-US’s enduring friendship that has stood the test of

Colonia, Yap, September 9, 2023 – The FSM’s Chief Executive Council (CEC), joined by the presiding officers of FSM Congress and State Legislatures, convened in Yap from September 7-8 2023. This convening follows up on their last convening that was held in Pohnpei back in July.   The convening of the CEC, plus the presiding

Colonia, Yap, September 9, 2023 (FSMIS) – President Simina has concluded his nationwide series of first official state visits in the state of Yap, where he and a delegation of cabinet and congress members have held leadership dialogues with state counterparts and several community engagements throughout the week. Similar to the previous state visits in

Weno, Chuuk (FSMIS) — From August 30th to September 1st, 2023, the FSM Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management (DECEM), in collaboration with the Chuuk State Government, hosted the 3rd Joint Environment and Risk Management Platform at the Governor’s Auditorium in Weno, Chuuk. Nearly 200 participants, representing State and National Governments, NGOs, regional

Hagåtña, Guam, September 1, 2023 (FSMIS) – While en route to Yap for the first official state visit, H.E. President Wesley W. Simina and T.H. Vice President Aren B. Palik and members of their delegation took the opportunity to meet with T.H. Governor Lourdes Leon Guerrero and T.H. Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio at the Governor’s

Palikir, Pohnpei, August 29, 2023 (FSMIS) – The Pacific Judicial Council is currently convening in Pohnpei, for their mid-year conference, where H.E. President Simina delivered the welcoming remarks on the opening day. The Pacific Judicial Council is comprised of the Chief Judges of American Samoa, Guam, the FSM, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei, Kosrae, the Northern Marianas