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The Executive Branch is charged with the management and operations the National Government with the executive powers of the National Government vested in the President. The President is the Head of State and Head of Government for the Federated States of Micronesia. The President is assisted by the Vice President and both are elected by the FSM Congress from among the at-Large Members to serve a four-year term.
The President nominates the heads of the National Departments and submits to the Congress for approval. The heads of the national Departments and certain offices serve as advisors to the President and are collectively known as the President’s Cabinet.
The Judicial Branch of the national government is the FSM Supreme Court. It is the only national court of the Federated States of Micronesia. Its main function is to interpret theConstitution and the laws of the Nation. The Supreme Court comprised of the Chief Justice and not more than five Associate Justices. Justices are nominated by the President for a lifetime appointment and confirmed by the Congress.
Legislative powers of the national government is vested in the Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia , a unicameral (one house) Body with fourteen Senators. The chief function of the Legislative Branch is to enact laws.
Each state elects one senator as its at-large representative to serve a term of four years.
The other ten Senators are elected for a two-year term and apportioned by population. As such, the composition of the two-year Members are five from Chuuk, three from Pohnpei with one each from Kosrae and Yap
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July 11, 2022 Intervention by Mr. Jeem Lippwe, Head of Delegation of the Federated States...
July 12, 2022 Intervention by Mr. Jeem Lippwe, Head of Delegation of the Federated States...
Statement by Deputy Permanent Representative Mr. Jeem Lippwe June 29, 2022 Co-Presidents, I first like...
Mr. President,When the General Assembly passed Resolution 76/262 just over a month ago, I doubtanyone...
Delivered by H. E. Secretary Kandhi A. Elieisar Excellencies, Distinguish Delegates All Protocol Observed It...
Mr. President,When the General Assembly passed Resolution 76/262 just over a month ago, I doubtanyone in this room anticipated that we would be back so soon for the Assembly to exerciseits newly given mandate. While this may be a success story for the General Assembly,...
Delivered by H. E. Secretary Kandhi A. Elieisar Excellencies, Distinguish Delegates All Protocol Observed It gives me much pleasure today to deliver this statement on behalf of the Government and the People of the Federated States of Micronesia.At the outset, I wish to pay my...
Left to right: Mr. Jeem Lippwe, Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Secretary Marcus Samo, Mr. Carter Apaisam In Geneva for the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA75) Mr. Marcus Samo, Secretary of the Department of Health and Social Services, used the opportunity to meet on the conference sidelines...
Statement by Mr. Jeem Lippwe Mr. Chair, The Federated States of Micronesia is pleased to make this intervention relating to Agenda Item 18.2 on the resolution entitled - “Outcome of the SIDS Summit for Health: For a healthy and resilient future in small island developing...
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Micronesia – President Addresses General Debate, 74th Session
September 26, 2019