FSM UN MISSION – Permanent Mission of the Federated States of Micronesia to the United Nations

Informal meeting of the plenary on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Council

The Federated States of Micronesia Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina

FSM Ambassador on ICJ Advisory opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change

A Traditional

Yap Men's House

Lining the Men's House are valuable stone Money. Yap has the largest money in the world.

The City of

Nan Madol

The City of Nan Madol, a World Famous Archeological site located in Madolenihmw, Pohnpei.

World War II

Diving Wrecks

The world renown diving capital of the world, the Chuuk Lagoon in Chuuk State.

Opportunities through the FSMUN Mission

Here’s where you can come to find information regarding programs and services that you can take advantage of. Simply put, it’s where you can find opportunities for you, your family or friends. Opportunities are provided when available.

Office of the President

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.

FSM Embassy Washington DC

http://www.fsmembassy.fm

Department of Justice

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.

Overseas Embassies, Consulates, and Missions

DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, OVERSEAS EMBASSIES, CONSULATES, AND MISSIONS

Department of Foreign Affairs

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

Resources and Development

Informal meeting of the plenary on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable...

Statement by the Micronesian Delegation New York, 4 May 2023 Co-Chairs, We thank you for your guidance throughout this session, we align our statement with the remarks by Her Excellency Rhonda King, on behalf of the L69 Group and like to add the following...

The Federated States of Micronesia Establishes Diplomatic Relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina

Today, April 19, 2023, the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Government...

Informal meeting of the plenary on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation...

Statement by H.E. Jeem Lippwe Permanent Representative New York, 3 April 2023 Co-Chairs, I join...

FSM Ambassador on ICJ Advisory opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate...

March 29, 2023 (New York, FSMUN) – Ambassador Lippwe today delivered a group statement on...

United Nations Conference on the Midterm Comprehensive Review of the Implementation of the Objectives of...

Statement by Jeem S. Lippwe Permanent RepresentativeNew York, 22 March 2023 Presidents, Distinguished...

United Nations Young Professionals Programme

United Nations Young Professionals Programme The provided letter is an invitation for FSM young people...

Core Group of countries advocating for and ICJ Advisory Opinion meets with UN S-G

March 16, 2023 (New York, FSMUN) – Micronesia, as part of a core group of...

United Nations Young Professionals Programme

United Nations Young Professionals Programme The provided letter is an invitation for FSM young people to apply for the United Nations Young Professionals Program (YPP) Exam. This is an excellent opportunity for young men and women from FSM to pursue a career at the United...

Core Group of countries advocating for and ICJ Advisory Opinion meets with UN S-G

March 16, 2023 (New York, FSMUN) – Micronesia, as part of a core group of countries, advocating for an Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on legal obligations in respect of climate change, met with the Secretary-General of the United Nations today and...

CSW67 Conference – Interactive Youth Dialogue

Kasehlelie. Thank you Chair, and thank you, panelists. Young women and girls in small island states face specific and additional challenges when it comes to the gendered digital divide – our large ocean spaces, and multiple, often remote islands, face limited connectivity. This adds to...

Economic and Social Council Commission on the Status of Women, 67th Session

Statement by H.E. Marcus SamoSecretary of Health and Social Services New York, 9 March 2023 Mr. Chair, Excellencies and distinguished delegates, I align this statement with the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Fiji on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) members represented...