POHNPEI, 25 MAY 2020 (FSM GOVT) —- China has donated personal protective equipment to the Federated States of Micronesia’s (FSM) COVID-19 response. FSM Secretary of the Department of Health & Social Affairs Livingston Taulung, received Huang Zheng, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China (China) on behalf of the Government of the Federated States of […]
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Chuuk Independence vote postponed as China-U.S. Pacific contest builds
CHUUK, 28 FEBRUARY 2020 (REUTERS)—A closely watched independence vote in the Pacific state of Chuuk, part of the U.S.-aligned Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), scheduled for next month has been postponed until 2022, the island told Reuters. Chuuk’s proximity to Guam, an American territory with air force and naval bases, and strategic location in the […]
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FSM announces winning constitutional convention candidates
POHNPEI, 14 NOVEMBER 2019 (FSMIS) — President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), David W Panuelo Tuesday received the certified FSM constitutional convention election results from the Office of the National Election Commissioner. The election was held on 05 November, 2019. The At-Large winning candidate in Pohnpei State is Iso Salvador Iriarte, with 3,160 […]
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APIC congratulates former FSM Ambassador on receiving Japanese imperial honors
TOKYO, Japan – The Association for Promotion of International Cooperation (APIC) is pleased to extend its congratulations to Ambassador Kasio Mida, Sr., former Ambassador to Japan from the Federated States of Micronesia, upon his having been bestowed The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star, by the Honorable Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of […]
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Former President Peter Christian among winners in Congressional special election
PALIKIR, 04 JULY 2019 (FSMIS)—Citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in the states of Pohnpei and Kosrae voted Tuesday in a special election to fill the two vacant four-year (at-large) seats in the Congress of the FSM resulting from the elections of David W. Panuelo and Yosiwo P. George, President and Vice President […]