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“ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT” (OBBBA) Embassy Bulletin 2508

Colonia, Yap State—FSM: The Honorable Aren B. Palik, Vice President of the Federated States of Micronesia, represented the National Government at a state funeral in Yap State for the untimely passing of the late Governor of Yap State, the Honorable Charles Sigfred Chieng, who passed away in the United States on May 28, 2025.  The

MAJURO, Republic of the Marshall Islands, July 1, 2025 – On the margins of the 27th Micronesian Islands Forum (MIF), Madame Ancelly Simina, First Lady of the Federated States of Micronesia was graciously hosted today by Lerooj Ester Zedkaia, the highest traditional leader in Majuro, for a special luncheon held in honor of the visiting

MAJURO, Republic of the Marshall Islands, July 1, 2025 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina and the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) delegation have arrived in Majuro for the 27th Micronesian Islands Forum (MIF) and, on the margins of the Forum, held a constructive bilateral meeting with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) William “Bill” Hague

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HONOLULU, Hawaii, June 18, 2025 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with Admiral Steve Koehler, Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, in Honolulu, reaffirming the strong and enduring partnership between the FSM and the United States. President Simina, joined by senior officials and members of his

AURORA, Colorado, June 16, 2025 — His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with citizens residing in and around the state of Colorado, as part of his ongoing outreach to FSM communities residing abroad. The visit followed his participation in the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in

PALIKIR, Pohnpei, June 17, 2025 — In a brief ceremony held this morning at the Office of the President, Mr. Marcellus J. Akapito was officially sworn in as the newest member of the Board of Directors of the National Oceanic Resource Management Authority (NORMA). The oath of office was administered by the Honorable Aren B.

Nice, France, June 10–12, 2025 – His Excellency Wesley W. Simina, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), has concluded a series of high-level engagements at the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC) and the 6th Pacific Islands France Summit in Nice, France. — Address to the UN Ocean Conference General Debate: A Call