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PALIKIR, POHNPEI – May 17, 2019.  The First Regular Session of the new Twenty-First Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia convened on Saturday – May 11, to foremost, organize the leadership of the FSM national government. On Saturday morning, the leaderships and members of the state and municipal governments, the various regional and international communities, along […]

PALIKIR, POHNPEI – May 9,2019.  The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia will convene on Saturday, May 11, 2019, in Palikir to seat the recently elected 2-year and 4 year At-Large representatives of the states to the Nation’s 21st congressional body. In addition to the reorganization of the 21st Congress on Saturday, the appointments of

Based on the poll which was conducted in accordance to Rule 1, Section 2 of the Rules of Procedure. Speaker Wesley W. Simina is calling for the Eight Special Session of the Twentieth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia to convene on Monday, May 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the congress Chamber in

Doha, Qatar. April 09, 2019 — A delegation from the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia joined over 800 Members of Parliaments from 160 National Parliaments from around the world and over two dozen regional parliamentary organizations to discuss parliamentary actions needed to address issues of education, peace, security, human rights, climate change, and other

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 26, 2019. The Seventh Special Session of the Twentieth Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned sine-die on March 14, 2019 after a week-long session on matters pending before the Body, ranging from a National Declaration of Emergency, to diplomatic relations, to grants for on going community programs in the Nation.

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 18 2019– In response to the President’s Declaration of National Emergency, Speaker Wesley W. Simina called for a special session of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia to address the declaration. The declaration was prompted by Tropical Storm Wutip that had churned its way slowly through all four states from

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 01, 2019– On February 25, 2019, Vice Speaker Esmond B. Moses welcomed to the Nation’s Congress, the newly accredited Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the Federated States of Micronesia, His Excellency Carlos Manuel Rojas Lago. Vice Speaker Moses welcomed the Ambassador to the Nation and especially to the Legislative Branch

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. February 15, 2019 – On February 13, 2019, Chairman David W. Panuelo met with officials from the United States Embassy and the U.S. Pacific Command (PACCOM) in Palikir. On behalf of Speaker Wesley W. Simina, Panuelo welcomed to the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia, Heather Coble, Deputy Chief of Mission from the

DOHA, QATAR. February 14, 2019. FSM Speaker Wesley W. Simina led a congressional delegation on an official visit to the State of Qatar from February 2nd to the 7th, 2019 as part of ongoing initiatives to enhance parliamentary relations. The visit came at the invitation of His Excellency Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud, Speaker of Qatar’s Shura

PALIKIR, POHNPEI. February 1, 2019. The 6th Regular Session adjourned Sine Die on January 24, 2019. During the course of the sessions, a substantial number of resolutions were adopted relating to issues pending the nation on matters of importance among others; setting the ceiling for the nation’s general fund, nominations, resolutions of recognition and appreciation, and