New York April 18, 2024 Presented at the ceremony: Island countries are most vulnerable to the climate crisis. Back in 2009, one small island country in the Pacific Ocean started a movement to phase out a super-hot climate pollutant that is a thousand times hotter than carbon dioxide – Hydro-Flouro...
68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Statement by the Micronesian delegation Item 3 – General Discussion New York, 18 March 2024 Chairperson, My country aligns itself with the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Tonga on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum. I would also like to make a statement in our national capacity. The...
Pacific Lunch Dialogue with UN Secretary-General hosted by the Australian Permanent Mission the United Nations
On March 13, 2024, the Pacific Island countries from Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, FSM, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and New Zealand were in attendance during the Pacific Lunch with the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hosted by the Australian Permanent Mission the...
FSM Permanent Mission to the UN Speaks with University Students
Deputy Permanent Representative Ms. Universe Yamase Lawrence, First Secretary Kenneth Welles, and Second Secretary Martin Zvachula conducted a Zoom meeting with the Hofstra University of Lond Island, New York students, and Professor David Green to talk about the Federated States of Micronesia and its mission as a member of the...
Security Council Open Debate on“The Impact of Climate Change and Food Insecurity on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security”
Statement by H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative New York, 13 February 2024 Madame President, My delegation aligns itself with the statements on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum, the Pacific SIDS, and the Group of Friends on Climate and Security. We thank you for convening this timely debate on...