News and Updates 09-01-2024
Dubai, December 14, 2023 - This year's COP, dubbed the year of the "global stocktake," tasked countries with assessing the progress made in reducing greenhouse gas emissions since the Paris Agreement...
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News and Updates 20-12-2023
Dubai, December 6, 2023 - The Congressional delegation to the COP - consisting of Senator Abello-Alfonso, Chair of the Special Committee on Climate Change and Environmental Issues, Floor Leader Quincy...
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News and Updates 28-09-2023
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PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 28, 2023.The Twenty-Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia today adopted the Credential Report of the two Senators-elect and recommended that only Fabian S. Nimea be...
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News and Updates 22-09-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 20, 2023.To cushion the Nation against the economic impacts of the new Constitutional Amendments, the Twenty Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia has passed measures...
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News and Updates 22-09-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 20, 2023– After nine years of allocating its share of amended Compact funding to the states, the Twenty Third Congress, today passed Congressional Act 23-19 to re-establish...
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News and Updates 19-09-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 19, 2023 – Today, the Twenty Second Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia confirmed the nominations of Lorin S. Robert, Rose Nakanaga and Elina Akinaga to...
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News and Updates 09-09-2023
SUVA, FIJI. September 01, 2023- The Nation’s first two Congress women led the delegation from the Federated States of Micronesia to the Pacific Island Form (PIF) Women Leaders Meeting held...
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News and Updates 01-08-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. August 1, 2023 – During its First Special Session from July 10-19, the Twenty Third Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia confirmed the Nation’s top diplomat representations...
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News and Updates 18-07-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. July 13, 2023 (CFSM- Pohnpei Delegation Office)– The First Special Session of the 23rd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia convened on July 10, 2023 to deliberate...
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News and Updates 06-06-2023
COLONIA, YAP. JUNE 5, 2023(CFSM – Yap Delegation Office) - Senator Isaac V. Figir has issued a comprehensive response letter to Governor Charles S. Chieng, addressing the concerns raised by...
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News and Updates 13-01-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. January 12, 2023 – The Final Regular Session of the Twenty Second Congress convened in Palikir on January 11, 2023 with a Committee of Member from each of...
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News and Updates 10-01-2023
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. January 09, 2023– Speaker Wesley W. Simina has called for the Sixth and final Regular Session of the Twenty Second Congress to convene for 20 days starting on...
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News and Updates 12-11-2021
WENO, CHUUK. November 12, 2021– Speaker Wesley W. Simina has called for the Second Special Session of the 22nd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia to convene on November...
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News and Updates 28-05-2021
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. May 28, 2021- The new 22nd Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia virtually convened on May 11, 2021, has extended the 20-day session for another week to...
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News and Updates 24-05-2021
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. May 24, 2021– Vice Speaker Esmond B. Moses hosted a handover ceremony at the temporary Congress Chamber and was joined virtually by Kevin Petrini, Deputy Resident Representative of...
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News and Updates 30-03-2021
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 17, 2021 - The people of the Federated States of Micronesia have decided to that the incumbent in the recent national elections will maintain their seats in...
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News and Updates 05-10-2020
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. October 01, 2020 – Along with the Congressional Acts passed by the Congress were several resolutions adopted to: amend the Emergency Declaration, express condolences, accept various grants and...
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News and Updates 29-09-2020
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 28, 2020 - At the end of Week-Two of its 5th Regular Session, the 21st Congress passed a National Government Budget for Fiscal Year 2021.
The Congress...
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News and Updates 26-03-2020
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. March 26, 2020 – The 4th Special Session of the 21st Congress, having adopted measures to address the immediate needs of the COVID-19 or the Coronavirus, turned its...
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News and Updates 15-02-2019
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...
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News and Updates 04-02-2019
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...
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News and Updates 04-02-2019
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. January 24, 2019– During its recent Sixth Regular Session, the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia passed measures that remedied an issue on corporate tax; addressed...
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News and Updates 04-02-2019
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. January, 2019– The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia held a three-day workshop, from January 7 – 9, to review its Rules of Procedures with legislative procedural...
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News and Updates 04-01-2019
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. January 4, 2019 – Speaker Wesley W. Simina has, through the consensus of a majority of the Members, delayed the convening of the January session of the Congress...
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News and Updates 10-11-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. November 9, 2018– The Office of the Speaker has received from the
National Election office the list of petitions filed for the March 2019 national elections for the forthcoming...
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News and Updates 10-11-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. November 9, 2018– Speaker Wesley W. Simina has called for the Sixth Special Session of the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia to convene on November...
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News and Updates 06-11-2018
Geneva, Switzerland. On October 17, 2018, during the 139th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union in Geneva, Switzerland, FSM Senator Isaac V. Figir calls for international parliamentary leadership and cooperation to...
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News and Updates 06-11-2018
Geneva, Switzerland. On October 14, 2018, at the 139th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva, Switzerland, Wesley W. Simina, Speaker of the Congress of the Federated States of...
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News and Updates 06-11-2018
Geneva, Switzerland.During the 139th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, the delegation from the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), joined national parliamentarians from several other Small Islands...
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News and Updates 10-10-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. October 5, 2018– The recent session of the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned on October 2 with two confirmed nominations and the approval of...
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News and Updates 10-10-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. October 5, 2018- The Fifth Regular Session of the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned sine die on Tuesday with the passage of measures to...
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News and Updates 02-10-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. September 28, 2018 – The Congress has, through Congressional Act (CA) 20-130, passed $ 64,819,927 as the Federated States of Micronesia National Government budget for the upcoming fiscal...
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News and Updates 12-02-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI - After a 3-week respite from its established opening day in January, the Third Regular Session of the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia finally convened...
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News and Updates 12-02-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI - January 23, 2018. Chairman David W. Panuelo, on behalf of Speaker Wesley W. Simina, met with and welcomed to the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia...
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News and Updates 09-01-2018
PALIKIR, POHNPEI – January 09, 2018. Speaker Wesley W. Simina has delayed the January Session or the Third Regular Session of the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia...
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News and Updates 16-11-2017
PALIKIR, POHNPEI – November 15, 2017. The recently adjourned session of the 20th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia approved for the Nation a new Secretary for its recently...
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News and Updates 30-10-2017
PALIKIR, POHNPEI - October 27, 2017. In accordance with Presidential authorities under the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia, President Peter M. Christian has called for a five-day special...
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News and Updates 30-10-2017
St. Petersburg, Russia. On October 16, 2017, Wesley W. Simina, Speaker of the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) addressed the world’s parliamentarians gathered at the 137th Inter...
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News and Updates 13-10-2017
PALIKIR, POHNPEI. On October 09, 2017, Senator David W. Panuelo received, on behalf of Speaker Wesley W. Simina, the United States of America Ambassador Robert Riley and the new U.S...
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News and Updates 13-10-2017
PALIKIR, POHNPEI – October 6, 2017. The Second Regular Session of the Twentieth Congress adjourned on September 29 with the adoption of resolutions on various nomination and the various programs...
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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 Palikir, Pohnpei State.