News & Announcements
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Secretary Pompeo Tells President Panuelo: “We’re Ready to Start Negotiations on the Compact of Free Association”FSM Information Services |
Mon, Aug 5, 2019 | Mon, Aug 5, 2019 | |
FSM Joint National Inauguration Ceremony LivestreamThe Joint National Inauguration Ceremony will be livestreamed, with the program proper starting at 10:00am today July 29 2019 PONT. The link is here and already live. Click here to access the Inaugural Address of His Excellency David W. Panuelo, Ninth President of the Federated States of Micronesia. |
Office of the President of the Federated States of Micronesia Sun, Jul 28, 2019 |
Mon, Jul 29, 2019 | |
Inaugural Address of His Excellency David W. Panuelo |
Mon, Jul 29, 2019 | ||
President Panuelo & Secretary Wilkie Pay Respects to the Ten FSM Citizens Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice in Solemn Wreath-Laying CeremonyFSM Information Services |
Sun, Jul 28, 2019 | Sun, Jul 28, 2019 | |
Senators Hirono, Schatz Reintroduce Legislation to Restore Health Care Access for COFA CitizensWASHINGTON, D.C. –Wednesday, July 24, 2019, Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii) and Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) reintroduced the Covering our FAS Allies Act, which would reinstate Medicaid coverage, also known as Med-QUEST in Hawaii, for citizens of the Freely Associated States (FAS) living in the United States under the Compacts of Free Association (COFA). |
Wed, Jul 24, 2019 | Fri, Jul 26, 2019 | |
Full Committee Hearing on the Freely Associated StatesFull video of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing held on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT in Room 366 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. |
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Tue, Jul 23, 2019 |
Thu, Jul 25, 2019 | |
ENR Reviews U.S. Interests in the Freely Associated States(U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources – Tue, Jul 23, 2019) U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, today chaired a hearing to examine U.S. interests in the Freely Associated States (FAS), which include the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of Palau. Relations between the U.S. and FAS began during World War II, when the United States ended Japanese occupation of the region. |
U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural ResourcesTue, Jul 23, 2019 |
Thu, Jul 25, 2019 | |
Wreath Laying Ceremony In Honor of the 75th Anniversary of the WW II Liberation of GuamWashington, D.C., July 16, 2019 – A solemn wreath laying ceremony was held today at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Arlington Cemetery, Virginia, to honor the 75th Anniversary of the World War II Liberation of Guam. Congressman Michael F. Q. San Nicholas of Guam and Congressman Gregory “Kilili” Sablan of the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands (CNMI) led the ceremony in laying the wreath. A handful of Guamanians also graced the event. Donned in colorful Chamorro attire, they had traveled from afar to D.C. to participate at the ceremony. |
Wed, Jul 17, 2019 | Wed, Jul 17, 2019 | |
Notice Concerning United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Crackdowns and RaidsNOTICE |
Sun, Jul 14, 2019 | ||
U.S. ICE Crackdowns & Raids |
Sun, Jul 14, 2019 | ||
Priority Flat Rate Shipping Boxes to return to FSM Post Offices, Faichuk Post Office in DevelopmentFSM Information Services |
Fri, Jul 5, 2019 | Fri, Jul 5, 2019 | |
President Panuelo Takes Precautious Measures in the U.S. Effort to Deport Illegal and Undocumented Immigrants in the United StatesFSM Information Services |
Fri, Jun 28, 2019 | Fri, Jun 28, 2019 | |
President Panuelo Discusses REAL ID and Compact of Free Association with Governor Ige of the State of Hawaii
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Wed, Jun 26, 2019 | Wed, Jun 26, 2019 | |
President David W. Panuelo Meets with Secretary Robert Wilkie of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Discusses Supporting Veterans in the Federated States of MicronesiaWashington D.C., May 24, 2019– Near the conclusion of his visit to the United States, His Excellency David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with the Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The two had met earlier at the occasion of His Excellency’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery. |
Mon, Jun 3, 2019 | Mon, Jun 3, 2019 | |
President David W. Panuelo reaffirms FSM’s commitment to work closely with House Committee on Natural Resources in the U.S. CongressWashington D.C., May 27, 2019 – On Thursday May 23rd, 2019, His Excellency President David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), met with the Honorable Raúl Grijalva, Chairman of the House Committee on Natural Resources, and the Honorable Gregorio “Kilili” Sablan, Vice Chairman for Insular Affairs in the House Committee on Natural Resources. The purpose of the meeting was to reaffirm strong relations between the U.S. |
Wed, May 29, 2019 | Wed, May 29, 2019 | |
President David W. Panuelo Meets President Donald J. TrumpWashington D.C., May 23, 2019 –Ten days into office, on Tuesday, May 21st, 2019, His Excellency David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, met with His Excellency Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, in the Oval Office at the White House. Following brief one-on-one meetings with President Trump, President Panuelo, His Excellency Tommy E. Remengesau, Jr., President of the Republic of Palau, and Her Excellency Dr. Hilda C. Heine, President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, joined the U.S. |
Tue, May 28, 2019 | Tue, May 28, 2019 | |
President David W. Panuelo Explores Possible Cooperation with Powerhouse Nonprofit Environmental Organizations and Philanthropists while in D.C.Washington D.C. – On May 23rd, 2019, His Excellency David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), hosted a breakfast meeting with powerhouse D.C-based nonprofit organizations (NGOs) for potential cooperation. He met with Mr. Tracy R. Wolstencroft, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Geographic Society (NGS), and also in attendance were Mr. Dan Myer, Director of Public Policy at NGS; Mr. Seth Horstmeyer, Program Director of Oceans5; and Ms. Kathryn J. Mengerink, J.D., Ph.D., Executive Director of the Waitt Foundation. |
Tue, May 28, 2019 | Tue, May 28, 2019 | |
President Panuelo Attends Reception on Capitol Hill: Reaffirms the Commitment of the U.S. and FSM Governments to Proceed with Discussions to Address Expiring Compact ProvisionsWashington D.C., May 21, 2019 – His Excellency David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), was at U.S. Capitol Hill in the Longworth Building’s Natural Resources Committee Room this evening, May 21st, 2019, attending a reception held in the honor of the visiting Presidents of the Republic of Palau, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the FSM. The three Ambassadors of the Micronesian Embassies in D.C hosted the reception, which was attended by some prominent members of the U.S. Congress as well as key congressional staffers. |
Fri, May 24, 2019 | Fri, May 24, 2019 | |
President Panuelo Meets Congressman Rob Bishop, Discusses Compact Provisions; then Meets Senator Lisa Murkowski, Thanks Her for COFA Veterans Review ActWashington, D.C., May 23, 2019 –As part of his continuing heavy engagement schedule to best represent the interests of the citizens of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), President David W. Panuelo met with multiple lawmakers of the United States Congress on Capitol Hill today. |
Fri, May 24, 2019 | Fri, May 24, 2019 | |
President David W. Panuelo and fellow Micronesian Leaders meet with U.S. Department of Defense Acting Secretary Patrick M. ShanahanWashington, DC, May 21, 2019 – His Excellency David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia, and his fellow Micronesian Leaders met with Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick M. Shanahan at the Pentagon today. This was the first time that all three leaders of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands, were hosted together at the Pentagon, demonstrating the special partnership between the United States and the Compact of Free Association (COFA) countries. |
Thu, May 23, 2019 | Thu, May 23, 2019 |
