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President Wesley W. Simina and Vice President Aren B. Palik receive Members of the Micronesian Presidents’ Summit (MPS)

Palikir, Pohnpei — On July 26, 2023, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia received His Excellency David Kabua, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, His Excellency Surangel Whipps, Jr. President of the Republic […]

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FSM Infrastructure Conference Concludes with Compact III Focus and Closing Remarks

[29th June 2023] [Tofol, Kosrae, FSM] – The highly productive Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Infrastructure Conference drew to a close, concluding four days of insightful discussions and collaborative efforts to advance infrastructure development nationwide. Attended by representatives from all four states, the conference brought together stakeholders to strategize on the implementation of Compact III

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FSM Infrastructure Conference Prioritizes Maintenance and Cross-Cutting Issues

[29th June 2023] [Tofol, Kosrae, FSM] – The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Infrastructure Conference entered its third day, with sessions dedicated to addressing critical aspects of infrastructure maintenance and cross-cutting issues. The conference, attended by representatives from all four states, continues to facilitate open dialogue and foster collaboration among stakeholders. The Expanded Maintenance Program

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FSM Infrastructure Conference Explores Compact II Implementation and Program Progress

[28th June 2023] [Tofol, Kosrae, FSM] – The second day of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Infrastructure Conference witnessed further progress in the nation\’s infrastructure development endeavors. With active participation from all four states, the conference continued to foster a safe space for open discussions on the implementation progress of various programs. Day two

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FSM Infrastructure Conference Focuses on Strategic Development Planning

[27th June 2023] [Tofol, Kosrae, FSM] – The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) kicked off its highly anticipated Infrastructure Conference on Tuesday, with all four states of the Federation actively participating in the event. The conference, aimed at enhancing clarity on end-user requirements and fostering an improved consultative process for infrastructure development in FSM, was

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The Federated States of Micronesia Takes a Lead At the 2nd Intergovernmental Plastics Negotiations (INC-2) in Paris June 7, 2024

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — The Federated States of Micronesia continued its leadership role in the multilateral environmental arena by making several key contributions to the most recent session of intergovernmental negotiations on a new plastics pollution treaty (INC-2) that took place in Paris, France from May 29 to June 2.   Before the talks, then Secretary

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President Simina & Vice President Palik paid an official state visit to the State Leaders of Pohnpei

Chuuk State – The FSM Department of Environment, Climate Change, and Emergency Management (DECEM) and International Organization for Migration launched a three-day simulation exercise in Chuuk, Federated States of Micronesia, from June 6-9, 2023 to prepare first line responders on rapid mobilization during disaster situations.   Initiated by DECEM and supported by the United States

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FSM Department of Environment, Climate Change and Emergency Management and Partners Conducted a Disaster Preparedness Simulation Exercise in Chuuk State

PALIKIR, Pohnpei––On 07 June, 2023, His Excellency Wesley W. Simina—President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Honorable Vice President Aren B. Palik were greeted by Pohnpei Catholic School students with flags and songs as they made their entry to Peilapalap. President Simina and Vice President Palik conducted their first of four state

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FSM and U.S. Sign New Compact Agreements

PALIKIR, POHNPEI FSM: On May 23, 2023, Representatives of the Federated States of Micronesia and the United States of America have signed three agreements related to the U.S.-FSM Compact of Free Association, including updates to the Compact of Free Association, marking important milestones regarding the extension of the U.S. Government’s Compact-related economic assistance to the

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Governor Palik Visits President Simina to Witness Signing of FSM-US Compact Amendments

PALIKIR, Pohnpei On May 22, 2023, the Honorable Governor Tulensa W. Palik of Kosrae State, paid his courtesy visit to His Excellency Wesley W. Simina – President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) – and Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the FSM. Governor Palik was in Pohnpei at the invitation of President

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