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President Panuelo Launches the FSM Strategic Climate-Oriented Road Enhancements(SCORE) Project; World Bank Funds Road Projects in Every FSM State, Also AddressesDiscarded Vehicles & Materials Testing

President Panuelo Launches the FSM Strategic Climate-Oriented Road Enhancements(SCORE) Project; World Bank Funds Road Projects in Every FSM State, Also AddressesDiscarded Vehicles & Materials Testing PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On August 25th, 2022, His Excellency David W. Panuelo—President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM)—launched the FSM Strategic Climate-Oriented Road Enhancements (SCORE) Project....

Joint Committee on Compact Review & Planning

WASHINGTON, DC—Representatives from the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the United States of America recently concluded two days of discussion on extending U.S. economic assistance, and other assistance, to the FSM after Fiscal Year 2023, when much of the U.S. Government’s current annual assistance under the Compact of Free...

In Memoriam: The Honorable Yosiwo P. George

PALIKIR, Pohnpei—On August 14th, 2022, the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) announced, with great sadness, that the Honorable Yosiwo Palikkun George, Vice President of the FSM, passed away.Born in Kosrae on July 24th, 1941, Yosiwo Palikkun George began his education at Malem Elementary School. In 1957 he...

COVID-19 SitRep for August 9th & Updates for August 10th, 2022

President David W. Panuelo has signed new guidelines for the implementation of the Healthy Border Protection Act. The effect is that mandatory requirements for the vaccination of children aged under five years old are waived for travel to any FSM State; ALL PERSONS traveling to states with community transmission of...

Covid-19 Update Report for July 31, 2022

Below are additional updates for today, July 31st, 2022. Officials at the Office of the President describe that Vice President Yosiwo P. George, while released from hospital and negative for COVID-19, is showing signs of being weaker today than in previous days.  President David W. Panuelo has signed a decree on social...

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...