2016

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. December 21. 2016 – Congress has during its recent Special Session confirmed Susaia as Ambassador for the Washington Embassy and Hainrick to maintain his post as National Public Auditor The President had called for special session highlighting the need for the Congress to address certain nomination pending before the Body. The Nineteenth Congress of […]

FSM hosts 47th Pacific Islands Forum                                          

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. August 4. 2016 – The Fifth Special Session has adjourned sine-die on Wednesday – August 3, 2016, as scheduled, with the passage of numerous measures among which included the confirmation of an Associate Justice and the ratification of the Paris Agreement. The Nineteenth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia has confirmed Larry

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. August 4. 2016 – The Fifth Special Session has adjourned sine-die on Wednesday – August 3, 2016, as scheduled, with the passage of numerous measures among which included the confirmation of an Associate Justice and the ratification of the Paris Agreement.  In addition to the grants, Congress had confirmed through Congressional Resolution (CR)

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. July 28, 2016 – Ambassador Ryoichi Horie, the new representative of the Government of Japan to the Federated States of Micronesia, met with Speaker Wesley W. Simina on Thursday to introduce himself. The courtesy visit was Ambassador Horie’s official introduction to the Speaker and the Legislative Branch of the national government.  The Ambassador reassured Speaker

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. July 27, 2016 – The Fifth Special Session of the 19th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia convened on Monday – July 25, to address various issues pending the Body among which includes nominations, pending treaties and budgetary matters among others. Among the witnesses to the morning’s opening formalities were the President Peter M. Christian,

PALIKIR, POHNPEI.  The 5th Special Session of the Nineteenth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia will convene on Monday, July 25th, 2016 at 10 a.m., in the Congress Chamber at Palikir, Pohnpei State. During the last Fourth Regular Session of the 19th Congress of the FSM Congress, Members agreed to hold a special session

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. May 6, 2016 – The Fourth Regular Session of the Nineteenth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia is scheduled to convene in Palikir on May 11 to begin the review process for the National Government budget for fiscal year 2017. Speaker Wesley W. Simina’s letter to the President indicated that in addition