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...
July 4th Message from the Embassy
The Embassy of the Federated States in Micronesia (FSM) in Washington D.C. would like to wish all American citizens a happy Fourth of July! The citizens of the FSM residing in the US are delighted to join Americans in their celebration of freedom and democracy, values that we all share....
Students from the Federated States of Micronesia Now Eligible for In-State Tuition from Participating Western Schools
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) announced a new grant that will guarantee in-state tuition rates for Micronesian citizens to colleges in the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE). The list of Western colleges that are part of the program can be found at...
Memorial Day Message from the Embassy
The Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in D.C. would like to join all families and friends here in the United States in paying tribute to the brave Micronesians and Americans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forced and paid the ultimate sacrifice. These men and women...