Politics

Palikir, Pohnpei — November 5, 2025 — President Wesley W. Simina and Vice President Aren B. Palik received a courtesy visit from a delegation from the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme – SPREP (SPREP), led by Deputy Director General Ms. Easter Chu Shing, at the President’s Office in Palikir. Discussions focused on shared […]

Palikir, Pohnpei — November 5, 2025 — The Department of Foreign Affairs and the United Nations Country Team officially signed the FSM–UN Country Implementation Plan (CIP) 2025–2027, reaffirming their shared commitment to inclusive development, coordinated action, and regional solidarity. The signing took place at the Department of Foreign Affairs in Palikir and was attended by

Kolonia, Pohnpei – November 4, 2025 – The Honorable Vice President Aren B. Palik attended the opening of the 2025 American College of Trial Lawyers Trial Practice Training, where he delivered special remarks to participants. The event, hosted by the Pacific Judicial Council, brought together legal practitioners from across the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)

Palikir, Pohnpei — November 7, 2025 — The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), led a country delegation to the 14th Meeting of the Conference of Leaders of the Pacific Community (SPC), held on October 17, 2025, in the Kingdom of Tonga. The Conference was chaired by His

Palikir, Pohnpei — November 3, 2025 — The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) proudly marked its 39th Independence Day with a national ceremony commemorating this historic milestone of self-governance, unity, and partnership among its four states. The ceremony took place at the President’s Office Grounds in Palikir, bringing together national and state leaders, members of

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has appointed Ms. Yolanda Joab Mori to serve as Chief of Staff. Chief of Staff Mori has been serving in the position in an acting capacity since 2024 while simultaneously serving as Special Assistant to the President for Public

BRUSSELS, Belgium – October 16, 2025 — His Excellency Akillino H. Susaia presented the official copies of his Appointment as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federated States of Micronesia to the European Union (EU) to the Deputy Chief of Protocol for the European Union. Ambassador Susaia’s accreditation to the European Union (EU) is in

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — His Excellency President Wesley W. Simina has called for a special session of the Twenty-Fourth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) to convene on November 10, 2025, for a duration of ten (10) days. The President’s call for a special session follows consultation with T.H. Speaker Esmond B. Moses and

PALIKIR, Pohnpei — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), received the credentials of Mr. Mamadou Kane, the second United Nations Resident Coordinator accredited to the North Pacific, during an official presentation ceremony held on October 13th at the President’s Office in Palikir. Mr. Kane now serves as the