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FSM Government News and Public Statements

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Recent Press Releases

• Congress addresses FY-2103 national budget (5/8/12)
  
• FSM and Australia hold review talks on Pacific Partnership for Development Agreement (5/3/12)
  
• FSM National Police bids farewell to retired Lt. Bakin (5/2/12)
  
• President Mori signs into law the Revenue Administration Act of 2012 (5/2/12)
  
• National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) holds its 5^th Meeting on Trade and Trade-related Matters in Palikir (4/24/12)
  
• Chief of Mission for the International Organization for Migration (IOM) presents credentials (4/19/12)
  
• President Mori submits the FY2013 Comprehensive Budget Request to Congress (4/11/12)
  
• Trust Fund Currently Not on Path to Replace Compact Sector Grant Assistance in 2024 (4/9/12)
  
• FSM Hosts 2012 Midyear JEMCO Meeting (4/9/12)
  
• Her Excellency Ms. Quentin Bryce, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, visits the Federated States of Micronesia (4/5/12)
  
• Government of Guam presents workshop on experiences with Telecommunication Liberalization, Regulation and Privatization alongside the Micronesian Chief Executive Summit (MCES) (4/3/12)
  
• Executive Order No. 40 issued to establish 2023 Planning Committee (3/27/12)
  
• Unutilized dialysis machines in Chuuk State being reconsidered (3/27/12)
  
• FSM puts in place "Trafficking in Person" legislation (3/23/12)
  
• First FSM/US Preliminary Joint Budget Consultations Held in Pohnpei (3/23/12)
  
• The 17^th MCES viewed twenty-two presentations and adopted nineteen resolutions (3/20/12)
  
• President Mori and Speaker Figir celebrate their Tritons heritage (3/19/12)
  
• FSM Submits Independent Report on First Five Years of Amended Compact to US Congress (3/15/12)
  
• President Mori prepares to undertakes a streak of meetings in Guam (3/13/12)
  
• President Mori Calls for Survey of FSM Migrant Households in the US (3/13/12)
  
• Ambassador Takesy Represents FSM at Region IX Meeting in San Francisco and Meets with Citizens in San Diego (3/8/12)
  
• Non-Project Grant Aid for provision of industrial products by the Government of Japan (3/7/12)
  
• FSM welcomes an assistance of $50,000 from the People's Republic of China (3/2/12)
  
• President Mori received Ambassador Heikki Hannikainen and Mr. Pasi Patokallio of Finland (2/29/12)
  
• President Mori calls a Special Session of the 17^th FSM Congress (2/29/12)
  
• President Mori signs Public Law 17-34 with "line item veto": Congress overrides (2/24/12)
  
• Acting Secretary Pretrick signs Host Agreement between FSM and the IOM (2/20/12)
  
• Ground Breaking ceremony for construction of National Emergency Operation Center (2/17/12)
  
• Exercise Management (ExMan) Training (2/17/12)
  
• FSM and Japan hold Consultation Meeting on Economic Cooperation (2/16/12)
  
• AFP and Pacific Island Chiefs of Police join forces on cyber safety (2/15/12)
  
• National/State Joint Law Enforcement Agreement continues operation (2/9/12)
  
• The 4^th SNLC begins with all Principal Officials in attendance at Palikir (2/2/12)
  
• Asterio Takesy presents credentials to President Barak Obama (1/31/12)
  
• The FSM and the Japan Association of Maritime Safety sign assistance package MOU (1/30/12)
  
• SNLC Officials Working Group Meeting (1/27/12)
  
• Ambassador Josef Rychtar of the Czech Republic presents credentials to President Mori (1/24/12)
  
• Ambassador Tomas Javier Calvillo Unna presents credentials to President Mori (1/24/12)
  
• President Mori advocates FSM membership in the International Renewable Energy Agency (1/24/12)
  
• The President and Congress consult on pressing issues (1/23/12)
  
• President Mori responds to allegations of expenditure increase at the Executive Branch (1/13/12)
  
• FSM Congress Delays Third Regular Session (1/13/12)
  
• $1.02 Million for FY12 Supplemental Budget signed into law (12/30/11)
  
• Australian Delegation of Parliamentarians and Officials visits President Mori (12/21/11)
  
• $1.02 Million for FY12 Supplemental Budget signed into law (12/20/11)
  
• President Mori appoints "acting" Secretaries for the Department of Justice and the Department of Finance and Administration for sixty days (12/19/11)
  
• Advanced notice of MOU termination sent to Chuuk State and Kosrae State by President Mori (12/12/11)
  
• President Mori delivered Opening Remarks at the Opening of the First Northern Pacific Public-Private Sector Dialogue (12/5/11)
  
• Ambassador Jane J. Chigiyal Presents Credential to UN Secretary-General (12/2/11)
  
• Pacific Finance Managers' Meeting & Workshop on Better Practice for Medium Term Budgeting (11/30/11)
  
• FSM Consul General pays courtesy call on Governor Calvo of Guam (11/25/11)
  
• President Mori Visited Sokehs Nahnmwariki (11/25/11)
  
• Congress casts final vote on President's resubmitted nominees (11/25/11)
  
• FSM Office of SBOC Submits FY2011 4th Quarter Reports to the Office of Insular Affairs (11/24/11)
  
• Legislative conference 2011 concludes with defined action plan (11/21/11)
  
• FSM Hosts the 2011 Joint Committee Meeting with the United States of America (11/18/11)
  
• 'A call for action' convenes the Micronesian Legislative Conference 2011 (11/15/11)
  
• President Mori holds public forum with FSM citizens in Honolulu (11/14/11)
  
• President Mori calls a special session of FSM Congress (11/8/11)
  
• James Neumann of the World Bank meets with President Mori's Telecommunications and Submarine Fiber Optics Task Force (11/5/11)
  
• 25^th Silver Anniversary of FSM Independence celebrated in front of FSM Congress Chamber (11/3/11)
  
• Speaker Figir's message encourage citizens to review its roles (11/2/11)
  
• President Mori visits the Asian Development Bank (11/2/11)
  
• FSM and US to Hold 2011 Joint Committee Meeting (10/31/11)
  
• First Healthy Lifestyle Walk/Run Event for MiCare Health Plan (10/29/11)
  
• Visit of the French Ambassador to the FSM (10/26/11)
  
• FSM and China Signed an Agreement to Dispatch Chinese Experts to the FSM to Survey the Channel Bridge in Okat, Kosrae (10/25/11)
  
• Fiscal Year 2012 Budget signed into law (10/21/11)
  
• President Mori and Members of Congress had open forum with FSM citizens on Guam (10/19/11)
  
• FSM Community leaders discussed hot issues with President Mori (10/18/11)
  
• Ambassador Jackson, Consul General Ruecho and Secretary Skilling took Oath of Office (10/17/11)
  
• Another six cabinet members sworn in (10/7/11)
  
• Swearing in ceremony for newly confirmed nominees (10/6/11)
  
• Congress confirms 17 nominations and defeats four (10/6/11)
  
• Congress confirms FSM's first woman Ambassador (10/4/11)
  
• Congress approves National Budget, now tackles National Nominations (10/3/11)
  
• Oil from shipwrecks in the State of Chuuk "a ticking environmental time bomb" according to President Mori (9/30/11)
  
• President Mori signs Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (9/22/11)
  
• President Mori swears in FSM diplomats in New York and Washington, D.C. (9/22/11)
  
• President Mori meets with the American Jewish Committee at the margins of the 66^th United Nations General Assembly (9/20/11)
  
• Joint Statement of Pacific Island Forum Leaders and the Secretary-General of the United Nations (9/7/11)
  
• FSM Climate Change and Health Action Plan (9/6/11)
  
• Twelve years of Minginfel golden dominance in Olympic style weightlifting at Pacific Games (9/6/11)
  
• President Mori expressed "serious concern" over JEMCO draft resolutions (9/6/11)
  
• Village-wide tobacco ban in Enpein Powe: First of its kind in the FSM (9/6/11)
  
• FSM Attends 2011 Pacific Games (8/31/11)
  
• Honorable He Qinglong, Vice Chairman of the Chinese Wushu Association Met President Mori (8/30/11)
  
• The Micronesian Shipping Commission Annual Meeting in RMI, Majuro (8/25/11)
  
• History making Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Conference starts in Pohnpei (8/25/11)
  
• Operation Big Eye 2011 Continues Success (8/19/11)
  
• President Mori received Congressional Resolution 17-15 (8/16/11)
  
• President Mori delivers keynote address at Chuuk Education Symposium, 2011 (8/15/11)
  
• President Mori set direction for new administration (8/12/11)
  
• FSM and China Signed RMB 20 Million Agreement (8/11/11)
  
• FSM to accede to UN Protocol against trafficking (8/10/11)
  
• Congress extends action on nominations to next regular session (8/8/11)
  
• Speaker Figir outer islands' visit address immigration and trafficking (7/29/11)
  
• Special Session set for President's nominations; for new Members induction (7/23/11)
  
• Guangdong Friendship Delegation and Art Troupe visit FSM President and Vice President (7/20/11)
  
• President Mori nominates Cabinet members and Ambassadors for his second term (7/17/11)
  
• Seven Congressional Acts signed into law by President Mori (7/7/11)
  
• Special Election 2011 Results: State of Chuuk and State of Kosrae (7/7/11)
  
• US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Kurt M. Campbell visits FSM (7/5/11)
  
• President Mori issued Administrative Directive on Information and Communication Technology (7/1/11)
  
• FSM and US Conduct Annual Joint Budget Consultations (6/27/11)
  
• 2011 FSM National Law Day (6/27/11)
  
• President Mori has called for a Special Session of Congress (6/16/11)
  
• FSM-Japan Friendship Society's donation for victims of disasters in Japan (6/16/11)
  
• President Mori creates a Contract Review Committee (6/15/11)
  
• Center for Micronesian Empowerment provides more training (6/14/11)
  
• FSM Participates in Memorial Day to Honor its Fallen Heroes (6/10/11)
  
• Pingelap Municipal Officials pay courtesy call on the President (6/9/11)
  
• Unified Revenue Authority established (6/7/11)
  
• Congress confirms deputies for FSM overseas missions (5/28/11)
  
• FSM participates in the 2011 Forum Trade Ministers Meeting (5/25/11)
  
• National Departments in front of Congress for their FY-12 Budgets (5/18/11)
  
• Seventeenth Congress of the FSM Elects the President and Vice President of the FSM (5/12/11)
  
• Investiture Proceeding for Hon. Chief Justice Martin G. Yinug (5/12/11)
  
• Congratulatory Message from President Mori to President Obama (5/12/11)
  
• Seventeenth Congress maintains national leadership (5/11/11)
  
• Seventeenth Congress to convene May 11 for induction and reorganization (5/9/11)
  
• President Mori receives the Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation (5/4/11)
  
• President Emanuel Mori receives Credentials for the First Ambassador of Finland to the FSM (5/4/11)
  
• Orientation Seminar underway for members-elect of 17^th Congress (5/4/11)
  
• 4^th National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) Meeting adopted the FSM Implementation Matrix of the FSM Trade Policy and other important trade-related decisions. (4/28/11)
  
• Chairman of PATA-Micronesia Chapter visits Beijing to Promote Tourism (4/28/11)
  
• FSM joins the Inter-Parliamentary Union (4/27/11)
  
• FSM Environment Conference Concluded in Yap (4/20/11)
  
• Kosrae State Leaders Endorse Fiscal and Institutional Reforms (4/20/11)
  
• The Sixth Special Session of the 16^th FSM Congress Adjourned Sine Die (4/12/11)
  
• Special Session adjourns after passage of Tax Authority Act (4/12/11)
  
• Second Resident Ambassador of Japan to the FSM Presents Credentials to President Mori (4/7/11)
  
• President Mori Receives Credentials From Ambassador Quinn of Australia (4/7/11)
  
• Kosrae and Yap Upward Students Visit President Mori (4/7/11)
  
• JEMCO Adopts Seven Resolutions at Midyear Policy Meeting (4/7/11)
  
• FSM Office of SBOC Announces Call for Internships (4/7/11)
  
• Congress delays maritime surveillance fund to assist neighbors (3/31/11)
  
• Visit of Special Envoy from the Republic of Chile (3/28/11)
  
• A Historical Visit to the FSM by a Special Envoy from the Republic of Slovenia (3/28/11)
  
• FSM Celebrates 21 years of the Pacific Patrol Boat Program (3/25/11)
  
• Congress expresses condolences to Japan Government (3/25/11)
  
• Prime Minister Kan response to President Mori's Letter of Condolence (3/24/11)
  
• Joint Press Release of the FSM Department of Health and Social Affairs (DHSA) and World Health Organization (WHO) Country Liaison Office for Northern Micronesia Statement about Japan Nuclear Crisis (3/24/11)
  
• Special Session to wrap up matters pending under current Congress (3/22/11)
  
• Winners declared for National Election (3/17/11)
  
• Pohnpei celebrates International Women's Day (3/14/11)
  
• FSM Represented in International Women's Day Function at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing (3/11/11)
  
• Former Governor Sasao Gouland of Chuuk Passed Away in Hawaii (3/10/11)
  
• National Elections underway for members of 17^th Congress (3/8/11)
  
• Pohnpei Festivities for International Women's Day on March 8 (3/7/11)
  
• Yap Visitors Bureau Announces Plans for Yap's First Annual Homecoming Festival (3/4/11)
  
• Another 24 Chuuk Trainees to graduate from CME Guam (3/1/11)
  
• Secretary Robert meets with Commander for US Pacific Fleet (2/24/11)
  
• Speaker Figir flags Compact annual decrements for symposium action (2/24/11)
  
• Outreach Efforts for FAS Immigrants (2/22/11)
  
• FSM endorses State and National Action Plans to revitalize its Economy (2/18/11)
  
• Ambassador Cox of Australia says farewell to FSM (2/17/11)
  
• FSM Trade Policy Adopted by Congress (2/16/11)
  
• Diplomatic Corps speaks at FSM National Economic Symposium (2/14/11)
  
• FSM National Economic Symposium opens in Chuuk (2/10/11)
  
• Speaker Figir meets officials of China's Oceania Affairs (2/4/11)
  
• Congress adjourns with major national measures, recommit special committee report (2/4/11)
  
• Speaker Figir meets with and donates to FSM students in China (2/3/11)
  
• Secretary Itimai signs MOA with Department of Homeland Security for Technical Assistance in Aviation Security (1/28/11)
  
• World Bank Consultant Team visits Pohnpei and Chuuk (1/28/11)
  
• National Oceanic Resource Management Authority elects new Executive Director (1/28/11)
  
• Pohnpei hosts Global Environment Facility Micronesia Challenge Inception Workshop (1/27/11)
  
• $1,050,000 appropriated from the FSM General Fund to fund State Public Projects and Social Programs (1/27/11)
  
• Waves of Tourism hit the FSM (1/27/11)
  
• President Mori meets US Army Corps of Engineers (1/25/11)
  
• Ceremony held for the Official Establishment of Micronesia-China Friendship Association (1/24/11)
  
• President Mori meets 25 Visiting Students from Saint Olaf College, Minnesota (1/21/11)
  
• Office of FSM Tobacco Control Program celebrates Success Stories for 2010 (1/21/11)
  
• President Mori visits with the Participants in the 15^th Close-Up Program organized by the National Department of Education (1/19/11)
  
• Vice President Alik meets with Leader of Pacific Partnership 2011 Mission (1/18/11)
  
• College mourns the passing of Professor Emeritus Segal (1/14/11)
  
• Pohnpei sees Three Groundbreaking Ceremonies for New Schools this Week (1/13/11)
  
• President Mori meets with Congress Committee to prepare for the Sixth Regular Session (1/12/11)
  
• Center for Micronesian Empowerment reports on Success of FSM Trainees in Guam (1/12/11)
  
• Upcoming Calendar of Events for the National Department of Education (1/11/11)
  
• FSM attends 14^th Micronesian Chief Executives' Summit (1/7/11)
  
• Last Regular Session of 16^th Congress to convene Monday (1/7/11)
  
• Information and Communication Technology Expert Team conducts Public Consultation in FSM for National ICT Plan (1/6/11)
  
• Secretary Itimai signed MOU for Huawei to conduct Desk Study to connect all States in FSM for Broadband (1/4/11)
  
• Ribbon cutting Ceremony for Nahnpei Memorial High School (12/8/10)
  
• FSM challenges other Nations to raise their Expectations for Cancun Negotiations (12/3/10)
  
• Revival of the FSM Broadcast Association (12/3/10)
  
• Chronic Disease Risk Reduction Conference to be held In Chuuk (12/3/10)
  
• Ribbon cutting Ceremony for Kolonia Elementary School (12/2/10)
  
• FSM lobbies to phase down the Production and Consumption of HFCs (12/2/10)
  
• President Mori participates in Madolenihmw High School Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony (11/30/10)
  
• President Mori visits Kosrae Landfill and Walung Village (11/30/10)
  
• Ceremony to Honor the late President Tosiwo Nakayama (11/30/10)
  
• FSM State National Prayer Day celebrated in Kosrae (11/29/10)
  
• FSM participates in a Workshop on Market Access Offers for the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between the European Union (EU) and the Pacific States member of the African Caribbean Pacific Group (PACPS) (11/29/10)
  
• Congress adjourns stressing fiscal management and continues investigations on allegations of mismanagement of funds by the Executive Branch (11/25/10)
  
• FSM Micronesia Challenge Endowment Receives $500,000.00 from The Nature Conservancy (11/25/10)
  
• FSM National Prayer Day will be celebrated on November 25 (11/23/10)
  
• University of Hull Students interview President Mori (11/19/10)
  
• FSM Signs 2^nd Revised Cotonou Agreement (11/19/10)
  
• FSM appears before the United Nations Human Rights Council for it Universal Periodic Review (11/18/10)
  
• IMF reports Economic Growth for FSM (11/18/10)
  
• FSM Participates in 2^nd Overseas Investment Fair (11/18/10)
  
• FSM Tourism Officials to attend China Travel Mart in Shanghai (11/18/10)
  
• Secretary Vita Skilling attends High Level Meeting on Cooperation for Child Rights in the Asia Pacific Region (11/6/10)
  
• President Manny Mori meets Prime Minister Naoto Kan and Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara (11/4/10)
  
• FSM Independence Day Celebrated in Tokyo (11/4/10)
  
• FSM actively participates in Historic Nagoya Protocol (11/1/10)
  
• Vice Speaker Fredrico Primo leads FSM delegation to the Closing Ceremony of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo (10/31/10)
  
• President Mori gives Leadership Remarks at Micronesian Workforce Development Conference in Guam (10/28/10)
  
• East Asia and Pacific 2011 Ambassadors' Fund for Cultural Preservation Call for Project Proposals (10/28/10)
  
• Continental Airlines releases New Island Hopper Schedule (10/27/10)
  
• Public Law for Funding Public Projects and Social Programs Passes (10/26/10)
  
• Diplomatic relations established between Federated States of Micronesia and Brazil (10/26/10)
  
• Vice President Alik gives Oath of Office to Albert Welly, New National Election Office Director (10/22/10)
  
• JICA donates over USD $500,000 in Materials to the FSM Government for the MS Caroline Voyager (10/22/10)
  
• National and State Government Officials participate in Two-Day Intensive Disaster Mitigation, Relief and Reconstruction Workshop (10/21/10)
  
• President Mori, Cabinet and Congress Members visit Mwoakilloa and Pingelap (10/20/10)
  
• Pohnpei's World Food Day will be celebrated on October 22, 2010 (10/20/10)
  
• President Mori proclaims October 20 as "National Statistics Day" (10/19/10)
  
• President Mori proclaims October 16 as World Food Day (10/15/10)
  
• Micronesia and Morocco establish diplomatic relations (10/13/10)
  
• British Ambassador Stephen Lillie Presents His Credentials to President Mori (10/12/10)
  
• ONPA Releases Audit Report on FSM Department of Education Supplemental Education Grant (10/12/10)
  
• Limited Time for FSM Absentee Ballot Applications (10/11/10)
  
• FSM Delegation attends International Telecommincation Union Conference in Mexico (10/11/10)
  
• President Mori meets with Members of the FSM Forum for Persons with Disabilities (10/4/10)
  
• Congress hopeful balanced 2011 Budget would curb financial mismanagement (10/4/10)
  
• FSM President signs Congressional Act for Fiscal Year 2011 Budget to avoid Government Shutdown (10/1/10)
  
• President Mori meets with FEMA Regional Administrator (10/1/10)
  
• DOJ obtains Extradition of Phillip from the US (10/1/10)
  
• First FSM History Textbooks Published (9/29/10)
  
• China's National Day Celebrated in the FSM (9/29/10)
  
• Congress Passes 2011 National Budget (9/29/10)
  
• Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Completed Renovation of the Outer Islands High School Classrooms in Yap (9/28/10)
  
• NDOE uses National Standardized Test Results to determine Weaknesses in Instructional Delivery (9/27/10)
  
• JICA Supports FSM Clean-Up Campaign (9/27/10)
  
• Congress in final stages to pass 2011 National Budget (9/27/10)
  
• FSM Establishes Historic Relations With Egypt (9/25/10)
  
• Vice President Alik Alik Strengthens "Triangular Relationship" in Recent Meeting with American Jewish Committee Officials in New York (9/24/10)
  
• FSM Congress welcomes delegation from the French Senate (9/24/10)
  
• VP Alik joins UN Under-Secretary-General Sha Zukang and Australia's Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd and speak to leaders of AOISIS and SIDS and proponents of Island States at breakfast in NY (9/23/10)
  
• Three Major Grant Awards for FSM Finalized in September (9/23/10)
  
• French Senators Visit FSM and meet with President Mori (9/22/10)
  
• First Woman Associate Justice of FSM Supreme Court Takes Oath of Office (9/22/10)
  
• Chinese Movie Festival Attracted Thousand (9/21/10)
  
• FSM Presents Country Report at 4^th Meeting of the Heads of Agriculture and Forestry Services (9/17/10)
  
• Chief of National Police Pius Chotailug Dies September 8, 2010 (9/16/10)
  
• FSM and US hold 2010 Joint Committee Meeting in Hawaii (9/9/10)
  
• The Caroline Voyager is Back in Service (9/9/10)
  
• Chief of National Police Pius Chotailug Dies Last Night (9/9/10)
  
• Conference of lawmakers precedes the 16^th Congress Fifth Regular session (9/8/10)
  
• President Mori's State Visit in Chuuk (9/6/10)
  
• New and Faster Passport Service for FSM Citizens Residing in Hawaii and Guam (9/6/10)
  
• Secretary Shoniber Submits Urgent Request for FSM Teacher Training Program (9/6/10)
  
• ONPA Releases Audit Report on Chuuk State Department of Education Teacher Reclassification (9/3/10)
  
• Boating Safety Workshops (9/3/10)
  
• Draft FSM School Accreditation System Available for Public Review (9/2/10)
  
• Vice President Alik celebrates FSM National Day at Shanghai World Expo (8/30/10)
  
• Portrait of the Chuukese Dance Troupe at the Shanghai World Expo (8/30/10)
  
• Portrait of the Yapese Dance Troupe at the Shanghai World Expo (8/30/10)
  
• Vice President Alik arrives in Shanghai for FSM National Day Celebration at World Expo (8/29/10)
  
• New Secretary of the Department of Resources and Development, Marion Henry, Sworn In by President Mori (8/27/10)
  
• New Weather Service Buildings to be Build in Pohnpei (8/25/10)
  
• 29 Students Receive Scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies (8/24/10)
  
• Beware of E-mail Scams Coming to the FSM (8/20/10)
  
• Secretary Skilling Connects with Health Educators in Japan for Assistance in FSM (8/19/10)
  
• SBOC Launches Its Official Website (8/18/10)
  
• Continental Micronesia Proposes Newly Packaged Flight Schedule for Yap (8/17/10)
  
• National Campus Begins Fall 2010 with Freshmen Orientation (8/16/10)
  
• College Job Audit Passes Stages 1 and 2 (8/16/10)
  
• Twenty Students Graduate from Kosrae Campus (8/16/10)
  
• WHO Opens Country Liaison Office in Palikir (8/16/10)
  
• Vice President Alik Receives the Ambassador of Germany (8/16/10)
  
• President Mori Signs Partnership for Development Agreement with Australia (8/13/10)
  
• President Mori attends 41^st Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Vanuatu (8/11/10)
  
• FSM attends 22^nd Post Forum Dialogue Partners Meeting in Vanuatu (8/11/10)
  
• President Mori Participates in Bilateral Meetings with the US, China and Korea (8/11/10)
  
• Ambassador Akillino H. Susaia Presents Credentials to President Hu Jintao (8/10/10)
  
• Pacific ACP Leaders Meet in Port Vila (8/9/10)
  
• Congress Confirms FSM Chief Justice and Nation's First Female Justice (8/5/10)
  
• President Mori Welcomes Assistant Secretary Babauta to the FSM (8/3/10)
  
• The 7^th Micronesian Games Open in Palau (8/3/10)
  
• National women's conference in Kosrae adopts gender based resolutions (8/3/10)
  
• Official Designation of World Health Organization Country Liaison Office for the Republic of Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, and Republic of the Marshall Islands (8/3/10)
  
• Micronesian Trade Ministers Meeting (8/3/10)
  
• Presidents Come Together as One United Voice at 10^th Micronesian Presidents' Summit (8/2/10)
  
• Missing Pohnpeian Fisherman Drifts to Shore in Palau (8/2/10)
  
• FSM Participates in 2010 Shanghai World Expo (8/2/10)
  
• Four FSM Students Completed Studies in China (8/2/10)
  
• FSM Embassy Launches its Official Website (8/2/10)
  
• Congress confirms R&D Secretary and National Elections Director, among others (7/31/10)
  
• Questions to President Mori from Higher Achievement Program Students (7/29/10)
  
• 5 Year Amended Compact Review is Under Way (7/29/10)
  
• Special Session Tackles Critical Funding Needs of Education Department (7/29/10)
  
• President Mori Meets with Assistant Secretary Anthony Babauta of Guam (7/26/10)
  
• National Government Releases Chuuk CIP Funds to Moch Municipality (7/23/10)
  
• Master Navigator "Mau" Piailug Dies on July 12, 2010 (7/23/10)
  
• Ambassador Susaia Meets with China Education Association for International Exchange (7/22/10)
  
• Telecommunications Team from The World Bank Visits FSM and Meets with President Mori (7/20/10)
  
• NORMA Executive Director Dies on July 7, 2010 (7/20/10)
  
• President Mori Meets Delegation from Guangdong Province, People's Republic of China (7/16/10)
  
• One Million Dollar Grant Transferred from China to FSM Trust Fund (7/16/10)
  
• Bank of FSM Pays Annual Dividend to National Government (7/15/10)
  
• Team Kosrae Wins National Law Day Debates at the FSM Supreme Court (7/13/10)
  
• FSM Meets the June 30th Single Audit Deadline Again (7/12/10)
  
• Unqualified Opinion on Audit Report for the FSM National Government (7/12/10)
  
• Audit of Solid Waste Management of Pohnpei State Released (7/12/10)
  
• New Public Law Creates Insurance Board and Another Covers College Scholarships for Qualified High School Valedictorians (7/8/10)
  
• Communication Technology to Assist Livelihoods of Pacific Communities (7/8/10)
  
• Congress Holds Statewide Public Hearings on Issue of Chief Justice and Others (7/7/10)
  
• Two Million US Dollars of Revenue Reported by the Department of Finance (7/5/10)
  
• State Departments of Education Publish Books In State Languages for Kindergartners and First Graders (7/5/10)
  
• FSM Teachers Get a Boost in Teaching Math and Writing at Micronesia Teachers' Education Conference 2010 (7/5/10)
  
• FSM Delegation Attends Pacific Regional Workshop on Aid Effectiveness (7/2/10)
  
• FSM Association of Chief State School Officers Finds Solutions to Remedy Audit's Non-Compliance Findings (7/2/10)
  
• 2010 FSM National Law Day (7/2/10)
  
• PMU Launches Bidding Process for Three New Schools in Pohnpei (7/2/10)
  
• Amato Elymore Dies on June 20, 2010 (6/25/10)
  
• FSM Agencies Come Together to Apply for Grant for Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention (6/24/10)
  
• FSM Banking and Insurance Board Holds First Quarter Meeting (6/24/10)
  
• Asian Development Bank Sponsors Chuuk Community Consultation Program (6/24/10)
  
• Small Island Nation Leads Push for Biggest Climate Opportunity of 2010 (6/22/10)
  
• College Puts on "Agriculture is More than Farming" 2010 (6/22/10)
  
• President Mori Meets with Executive Director of Asia Development Bank (6/21/10)
  
• President Mori Meets Ambassador-Designate Robert Kawaii of New Zealand (6/18/10)
  
• Ambassador Yogendra Kumar Accredited as Ambassador of India to the FSM (6/18/10)
  
• China Agrees to Pay for Maintenance of Yap Vessel (6/17/10)
  
• Creation of Committee to Educate the Public Regarding Upcoming Referendum (6/16/10)
  
• 200K Grant for Yap Socially Disadvantaged Farmers (6/16/10)
  
• Former U.S. Soldier Remembered in Kosrae (6/16/10)
  
• Chinese Acrobatic Performances Attracted Thousands (6/16/10)
  
• Emergency Repairs for FSS Independence Approved and Supplemental Funding for FY2010 Budget Passes (6/11/10)
  
• Senior Police Officer and Department of Justice Attorney Attend Annual Security Conference (6/10/10)
  
• FSM Office of SBOC Initiates New Internship Program (6/9/10)
  
• Clarification Regarding Addressee Format to Use When Receiving Mail From International Locations (6/9/10)
  
• Signing Ceremony for Technical and Economic Cooperation Agreement Between FSM and China (6/7/10)
  
• FSM Diplomatic Corps Attends President Mori's Address to Xavier High School Graduating Class of 2010 (6/7/10)
  
• ONPA Releases Audit Report on Pohnpei State Department of Education Procurement Activities (6/7/10)
  
• Congress session adopts compact budget, telecom measure and others (6/7/10)
  
• President Mori Addresses Woleai High School Graduating Class of 2010 (6/4/10)
  
• COM Summer Student Registration Highest in Three Years (6/4/10)
  
• Sudden Death of Joe Konno (5/28/10)
  
• First Pohnpei Economic Planning Conference (5/27/10)
  
• Boat Seizure Within EEZ (5/26/10)
  
• National and State Police Officers Participate in New Leadership Program (5/26/10)
  
• Three Attorneys Newly Admitted to Practice Before the FSM Supreme Court (5/20/10)
  
• Groundbreaking Ceremony for Yap Early Childhood Education Center (5/20/10)
  
• President Mori Delivers His State of the Federation Message (5/13/10)
  
• President to deliver his State of the Nation Address (5/7/10)
  
• Congress hosts population and development workshop in Palikir (5/6/10)
  
• Farewell to Sergeant Raymond J. Hicks (5/5/10)
  
• FSM and US Held Mid-Year Review of the Joint Committee Meeting (5/5/10)
  
• Micronesia and Finland establish diplomatic relations (5/4/10)
  
• FSM Continues to Lead on Tackling Climate Under Ozone Treaty (4/30/10)
  
• President Mori Addresses Micronesian Youth at 6^th Annual MYSN Conference in Pohnpei (4/22/10)
  
• FSM Participates in the 2010 China-PICs Forum on Eco-Tech Cooperation (4/22/10)
  
• Chinese Special Envoy to the China-Pacific Islands Forum Dialogue meets with President Mori (4/21/10)
  
• FSM attends the Pacific Island Health Officers Association Meeting in American Samoa (4/21/10)
  
• Tax Reform Legislations sent to Congress (4/20/10)
  
• CEDAW 30 Year Anniversary Contest (4/14/10)
  
• President Mori Submits $53 Million Proposed Budget for FY 2011 to Congress (4/9/10)
  
• Grants available from the Framework for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (4/9/10)
  
• Ambassador Akillino H. Susaia Assumes his Post in Beijing, China (4/9/10)
  
• Akillino Susaia Sworn in as 1^st Resident FSM Ambassador to China (4/7/10)
  
• Pohnpei State holds 27^th annual Cultural Day along with the 1^st FSM Culture & Traditions Day (4/7/10)
  
• National Trade Facilitation Committee holds one day meeting in Pohnpei (4/5/10)
  
• Congress invites President Mori to give State of the Nation Address in May (4/1/10)
  
• President Mori nominates Associate Justice Yinug for Chief Justice (3/30/10)
  
• New Public Law makes changes to Caroline Islands Air Corporation (3/29/10)
  
• Third State and National Leadership Conference ends with two major decisions (3/26/10)
  
• FSM continues negotiations for Trade in Services with other Pacific Island Countries (3/26/10)
  
• Official Turnover Ceremony of the ARFF and Equipment in Yap (3/26/10)
  
• New National Holiday for Culture and Traditions in FSM (3/25/10)
  
• 3^rd State and National Leadership Conference officially kicks off at the College of Micronesia-FSM Gym in Pohnpei (3/18/10)
  
• Joint FSM & RMI Compact Trust Fund Committee Meeting Held in Honolulu, Hawaii (3/17/10)
  
• FSM Invasive Species Project on the move (3/17/10)
  
• Forum Trade Ministers to meet in Pohnpei, FSM (3/16/10)
  
• FSM DOE Post-Secondary Office releases statistics on expected FSM graduates for 2010 (3/15/10)
  
• FSM Undertakes Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of Atolls (3/15/10)
  
• Completion of Biosphere Project in Pohnpei (3/11/10)
  
• Office of SBOC gets new Economist (3/11/10)
  
• Emergency Declaration for FSM passports (3/10/10)
  
• FSM Prepares to Hold National Food Summit to address Food Security Issues (3/9/10)
  
• Leaders Break grounds for COM Projects (3/9/10)
  
• ONPA Releases Audit Report on Telecom Credit Card Usage (3/5/10)
  
• ADB Technical Assistance to FSM modified to improve Chuuk State School System (3/5/10)
  
• Supplemental Budget Request Approved for Executive Branch (3/4/10)
  
• NORMA Continues FSM Fisheries Observer Training (3/3/10)
  
• ONPA Releases Audit Reports on Chuuk Department of Health Services Procurement (3/2/10)
  
• President Calls for State-National Leadership Conference and Special Session of Congress in March (3/1/10)
  
• President Mori Held Discussion with Yap State Leadership (2/26/10)
  
• PNA Summit Concludes in Palau (2/25/10)
  
• President Mori conveys sympathy on the passing for former First Lady Iris Falcam (2/24/10)
  
• ONPA Releases Inspection Report of Kitti Council Allegations of Election District Two in Pohnpei (2/24/10)
  
• ONPA releases Audit Report on Chuuk Department of Education textbooks and instructional materials (2/22/10)
  
• Congress Approves Akillino Susaia to be FSM Ambassador to China (2/18/10)
  
• FSM Kicks off Universal Periodic Review (UPR) for Human Rights (2/18/10)
  
• President Mori designates new FSM Insurance Commissioner (2/17/10)
  
• Fiji's Roving Ambassador-Designate to the FSM Presents Credentials to President Mori (2/15/10)
  
• Executive Branch proposes legislation to separate the Banking and Insurance Board (2/15/10)
  
• President Mori greets new U.S. Ambassador to the FSM (2/12/10)
  
• Proposed Bill for $9 Million worth of Compact Infrastructure Sector Grant Transmitted to Congress (2/12/10)
  
• El Nino - Southern Oscillation Special Update for the FSM (2/12/10)
  
• President Mori Held High-Level Talks with Leadership of Israel (2/12/10)
  
• FSM Observes World Cancer Day (2/11/10)
  
• FSM Joint FEMA & USAID Workshop for Disaster Management (2/11/10)
  
• National Department of Education begins public consultation on Student Learning Outputs (2/11/10)
  
• FSM Postal Service Restricts Commercial Commodity Shipments (2/10/10)
  
• FSM Scholarship Board doles out funds to undergrads (2/10/10)
  
• National Department of Education conducts School Accreditation Workshop (2/10/10)
  
• A Message from the Secretary of FSM Health and Social Affairs on H1N1 Vaccine (2/9/10)
  
• President Mori Issues Proclamation on the Passing of Chief Justice Amaraich (2/5/10)
  
• The Human Face of the Global Economic Crisis in the Pacific (2/3/10)
  
• FSM Secretary of TC&I visits States in conjunction with Congressional Public Hearings (2/2/10)
  
• FSM Millennium Development Goals' Capacity Building Initiative Project (2/2/10)
  
• The Federated States of Micronesia Mourns the loss of one of its Founding Fathers: Chief Justice Andon Amaraich (1/28/10)
  
• Executive Branch transmits new Supplementary Budget Request to Congress (1/27/10)
  
• Governor of Chuuk in support of Presidential Nomination of Mr. Ihlen Joseph to JEMCO (1/27/10)
  
• President Calls for updating existing Sectoral Plans with new Policy on Climate Change (1/25/10)
  
• First Secretary of the FSM Department of Education Passes Away (1/25/10)
  
• Executive Branch transmits Foreign Financial Assistance from China to 16^th Congress for Approval (1/22/10)
  
• No Funding for State National Leadership Meeting (1/22/10)
  
• Presidential Order to release CIP Funds to Chuuk Municipalities (1/20/10)
  
• FSM National Elections Office Strengthens Internal Procedures on Voter ID Cards (1/19/10)
  
• Project Interchange will host FSM delegation to Israel (1/18/10)
  
• China Offers 14 New Scholarships for FSM Students (1/18/10)
  
• No Signature on Congressional Act for Repetitive Amendments to Public Laws (1/15/10)
  
• President Mori Holds Meeting with FSM Telecom to Discuss Fiber Optic Cable Options (1/13/10)
  
• Policy on passport validity requirement for FSM Citizens to travel to the United States (1/13/10)
  
• Ambassador George Presents Credentials to President of Israel (1/13/10)
  
• President Mori Appoints New FSM Scholarship Board Members (1/12/10)
  
• Congressional Appropriation Bill Receives Line-Item Vetoes (1/11/10)
  
• More Public Laws Signed (1/7/10)
  
• FSM Banking and Insurance Board Holds Quarterly Meeting in Kosrae (1/5/10)
  
• FSM Secretary of TC&I Visits Yap State (1/4/10)
  

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