Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards of
UNDP, UNFPA, UNOPS, UNICEF, UN Women and WFP 5 June 2026 Chair, Excellencies, colleagues, Micronesia welcomes this discussion as we look toward the UN80 process and the future of the UN development and humanitarian system. On humanitarian diplomacy, we recognize the UN’s essential role in negotiating access,…
Micronesia and Azerbaijan Establish Diplomatic Relations
June 1, 2026 (New York) – Today, Micronesia establishes diplomatic relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan, making it the 103rd country. The signing ceremony between H.E. Mr. Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative of the Federated States of Micronesia and H.E. Mr. Tofig F. Musayev, Permanent Representative of…
Security Council Open Debate on“The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”
Statement by Universe Y. Lawrence, Deputy Permanent Representative New York, 30 April 2026 Mister President, I thank the Kingdom of Bahrain for convening this important open debate and for its leadership of the Security Council during the month of April. Micronesia remains gravely concerned by the evolving…
Remarks by Micronesia’s Permanent Representative, Mr. Jeem Lippweat the special screening of Remathau: People of the Ocean (2025)Co-Hosted by the Permanent Mission of Micronesia, on the occasion of the25th Session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
New York, 29 April 2026 Good evening, Excellencies, distinguished guests, colleagues, and friends, It is my great pleasure to participate in today’s screening of Remathau: People of the Ocean, an inspiring story that follows the first Micronesian and Pacific Islander to reach the deepest point of the…
FSMUN Mission Cohosts the Screening of Remathau
April 30, 2026 (New York, FSMUN) – Yesterday evening, the Micronesia Mission in New York co-hosted the screening of the film Remathau: People of the Ocean. The film follows the journey of Dr. Nicole Yamase, a marine biologist from the FSM. Dr. Yamase was the first Pacific…
80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
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 Statement by the Micronesia Delegation New York, 20 April 2026 Thank you, Co-Chairs, I align…
Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Moldova
April 2, 2026 The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and the Republic of Moldova signed an agreement today to formally establish diplomatic relations, marking the beginning of a new chapter of cooperation between the two countries. The signing ceremony took place at the Permanent Mission of the…
Side Event on the BBNJ PrepCom to launch the Living High Seas initiative
At the invitation of the Living High Seas, Ambassador Lippwe participated in a side event at the margins of the BBNJ PrepCom to launch the Living High Seas initiative which brings together pioneering countries, including Micronesia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Indonesia and Senegal to co-develope the first generation…
Economic and Social Council
Commission on the Status of Women, 70th Session Statement by H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Represenative New York, 17 March 2026 Chair, Micronesia aligns itself with the statement delivered on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum and the Pacific Small Island Developing States. I am honored to…
Economic and Social Council
Commission on the Status of Women, 70th Session High-level meeting on women and girls Statement by H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe Permanent Representative New York, 12 March 2026 Chair, Micronesia reaffirms its unwavering commitment to gender equality and to the shared objectives of the 70th session of the…
