Politics

President Simina Concludes Official Working Visit to Japan, Discusses Key Priorities with Prime Minister Ishiba

TOKYO, Japan – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), successfully concluded an official working visit to Japan from March 14 to 20, 2025, during which he met with Prime Minister Ishiba and key Japanese leaders, deepening the strong partnership between the two nations. At the heart of the […]

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Strengthening Ties: Israel’s New Ambassador to the FSM Presents Credentials to President Simina

PALIKIR, Pohnpei – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), officially welcomed Ambassador-designate Roi Rosenblit of the State of Israel during a formal ceremony held at the capital on March 5, 2025. Ambassador Rosenblit presented his Letter of Credence, signifying his appointment as Israel’s Ambassador to the Federated States

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Advisory for FSM Citizens in the United States (FSM CITIZENS IMMIGRATION RIGHTS)

The Office of the President shares this important advisory bulletin on FSM citizens’ immigration rights in the U.S. As a reminder, your passport and I-94 serve as proof of your LEGAL status in the U.S., regardless of any policy changes. Stay informed through our FSM Embassy in DC and ensure your documents remain valid. Embassy-Bulletin-2504

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Committee to Wait Meeting with President Simina and Vice President Palik

PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSMIS) – The Committee to Wait (CTW) met with President Wesley W. Simina and Vice President Aren B. Palik, along with their cabinet members, following the opening of the 23rd Congress Regular Session on May 14, 2024, . Led by Senator Johnson Asher, the CTW included Senators Joseph J. Urusemal, Merlynn Abello Alfonso,

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Congress Confirms the Nation’s Top Diplomats

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. August 1, 2023 – During its First Special Session from July 10-19, the Twenty Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia confirmed the Nation’s top diplomat representations overseas. Through Congressional Resolution (CR) 23-30, the Congress confirmed Ricky F. Cantero, an experienced diplomat to serve as the Deputy Secretary of the Department  of Foreign Affairs.

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23rd Congress Concludes First Regular Session

PALIKIR, Pohnpei. June 5, 2023 (CFSM- Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The First Regular Session of the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned sine-die on May 24, 2023 after reorganizing the leadership of the Executive and Legislative Branches of the national government and passage of a several congressional measures. Among the measures of the

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His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On May 11th, 2023, the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) began its First Regular Session. Amongst the outcomes of the first day were the elections of the new President of the FSM, and the new Vice President of the FSM. The new and 10th President of the FSM is His Excellency Wesley

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All Nine Proposed Amendments to the FSM Constitution for the July 2023 Referendum

1. An Analysis of the Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Dual Citizenship PALIKIR, Pohnpei— This July, 2023, the People of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) will vote on nine (9) proposed amendments to the Constitution—eight (8) by the 4th FSM Constitutional Convention and one (1) by initiative of the 22nd FSM Congress. This release is the first

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