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Ceremony for Staff Sergeants Steve J. Asher and Jerry A. Tolenoa who were promoted to the rank of Warrant Officers in the United States Marine Corps
Quantico, Virginia---On February 1st, 2023, His Excellency, Ambassador Akillino H. Susaia, attended the joint ceremony for the pinning of both Staff Sergeants Steve Asher and Jerry Tolenoa who were promoted to the rank of Warrant Officers in the United States Marine Corps. The ceremony was held at the McHugh Community...
HOLIDAY GREETINGS FROM the EMBASSY OF THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA in Washington D.C.
Our families here at the Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in D.C., would like to extend best wishes to all citizens, families and friends, during this Holiday Season. May we wish you a joyous Merry Christmas, and as we usher in a new beginning, may you have a...
FSM Presidents Day and Thanksgiving Day Message
We celebrate the FSM Presidents Day in honor of all FSM Presidents, past and present. It is fitting as well that here in the U.S., we celebrate Thanksgiving Day. And so, we offer our deep appreciations for all that our Presidents have done as stewards of our young Nation. To all...
SAIS Pacific Fellowship Flyer
The U.S.–Pacific Institute for Rising Leaders Fellowship, announced by the White House in conjunction with the first-ever U.S.–Pacific Island Country Summit in September 2022, will bring mid-career leaders from Pacific Island countries and territories to the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington for a four-week leadership...
Month of August 2022 – A Snapshot of Events and Activities at the Embassy
In an effort to improve transparency in its service delivery, the Embassy will now embark on a new feature on its website providing periodic snapshots of its monthly activities. The aim is to continue to be transparent in keeping citizens of the FSM informed of what is happening at the...
Public Announcement Regarding the Passing of Jacob Nena
Following the Presidential Proclamation on 07 July 2022 by H.E. David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, regarding the passing of President Jacob Nena, 4th President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), it is with sadness and heartfelt sympathies that the Embassy of the Federated States...
Following Palau’s Leadership, FSM to Join Alliance of Countries for a Deep-Sea Mining Moratorium; President Panuelo to Solicit Members of Pacific Islands Forum to Oppose Deep-Sea Mining
PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On July 10th, 2022, His Excellency David W. Panuelo—President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)—announced that the Nation will join the Alliance of Countries for a Deep-Sea Mining Moratorium. Originally launched by the Republic of Palau on the margins of the 2nd United Nations Oceans Conference, in partnership...
The Federated States of Micronesia Mourns the Loss of Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe & Re-emphasizes Its Commitments to a Free & Open Indo-Pacific
PALIKIR, Pohnpei—The People & Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) have a Kizuna (special bond) with the People & Government of Japan, formed over 100 years of people-to-people relations and formal diplomatic relations since August 5th, 1988. A significant minority of Micronesians have blood and romantic ties to...
FSM Repatriation Flights Scheduled for July; Government Solicits Citizens’ Comments Regarding Proposed Regulation Implementing Healthy Border Protection Act
July 5, 2022 PALIKIR, Pohnpei—The COVID-19 Task Force of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has announced the intended dates for regularly scheduled repatriation flights for the month of July 2022. Additionally, the Secretary of the Department of Health & Social Affairs has completed a proposed Permanent Regulation Implementing Public...