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President Simina Administers Oath of Office to Vincent M. Tafileluw, Completing FSM Social Security Board Membership

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — August 9, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, administered the oath of office to Vincent M. Tafileluw as Yap State’s representative on the FSM Social Security Board during a ceremony held at the Office of the President on August 4, 2026. Mr. Tafileluw’s swearing-in […]

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President Simina Signs Priority Legislation Passed by the Twenty-Fourth Congress

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – August 7, 2026 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, has completed action on legislation transmitted by the Twenty-Fourth Congress following its Third Special Session, signing into law a number of measures supporting infrastructure development, social programs, emergency assistance, and community-based projects throughout the Federated States

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President Simina Vetoes Congressional Acts No. 24-119 and No. 24-103

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — August 6, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has vetoed Congressional Act No. 24-119 and Congressional Act No. 24-103, returning both measures to the Twenty-Fourth Congress with veto messages explaining the constitutional, legal, fiscal, and policy considerations underlying each decision. In his veto

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President Simina Joins the People of Kitti for Inaugural Kitti Memorial Day Commemoration

KITTI, Pohnpei — July 27, 2026 — President H.E. Wesley W. Simina and Madame First Lady Ancelly Simina joined the people of Kitti in commemorating Kitti Memorial Day, honoring the 179 men who were sent from Kitti to Kosrae during World War II and reaffirming the Federated States of Micronesia’s enduring commitment to peace, unity

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President Simina Receives Credentials of New Zealand Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—July 28, 2026—On July 22, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, formally received the credentials of His Excellency Stuart Horne, Ambassador of New Zealand to the Federated States of Micronesia, with residence in Honolulu, Hawaii, during a ceremony held at the Office of the President. In his remarks,

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Vice President Palik Opens Finance Conference in Kosrae

TOFOL, Kosrae — July 27, 2026 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), officially opened the Finance Conference in Kosrae on July 24, bringing together more than 200 government officials, finance professionals, policymakers, and development partners from across the FSM. Joining the Vice President at the opening

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President Simina Signs the National Agriculture Investment Plan

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — July 27, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) officially signed the National Agriculture Investment Plan (NAIP) during a ceremony held at the Office of the President in Palikir on July 20, 2026. The ceremony was attended by Lieutenant Governor Mekioshy William of Chuuk State; Lieutenant Governor Arthy Nena of Kosrae State; Lieutenant Governor Herolyn S. Movick of Pohnpei State;

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Expo 2026 Kicks Off in Pohnpei

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — July 22, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley, W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) officially opened the Kamorale Expo, marking the commencement of four days of cultural celebration, national exchange, and economic opportunity. The event brings together communities from across the Federated States of Micronesia through vibrant cultural displays,

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President Simina Receives Credentials of His Excellency Archbishop Gábor Pintér, Apostolic Nuncio to the Federated States of Micronesia

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — July 20, 2026 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, received the credentials of His Excellency Archbishop Gábor Pintér, Apostolic Nuncio to the Federated States of Micronesia, during a formal ceremony held at the Office of the President on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The presentation of

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Vice President Palik Receives U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Vincent Mut-Tracy for Farewell Call

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—July 20, 2026—The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, received United States Chargé d’Affaires Vincent Mut-Tracy for a farewell call ahead of his departure from the FSM. On behalf of the National Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, Vice President Palik expressed his sincere appreciation to Mr.

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