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 of Bosnia and Herzegovina established diplomatic relations at a ceremony held in New York. Ambassador Jeem Lippwe of Micronesia and Ambassador Sven Alkalaj signed a Joint Communiqué formalizing diplomatic relations. During the…
FSM Ambassador on ICJ Advisory opinion on the obligations of States in respect of climate change
March 29, 2023 (New York, FSMUN) – Ambassador Lippwe today delivered a group statement on behalf of the Pacific SIDS, following the adoption of the draft resolution to request an Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on legal obligations in respect of climate change. In…
United Nations Conference on the Midterm Comprehensive Review of the Implementation of the Objectives of the International Decade for Action, “Water for Sustainable Development”, 2018–2028
Statement by Jeem S. Lippwe Permanent RepresentativeNew York, 22 March 2023 Presidents, Distinguished representatives, The distinguished representatives of Cuba, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, Samoa, on behalf of the Alliance of Small Islands States (AOSIS), Fiji, on behalf of the Pacific…
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 Nations.
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 updated him…
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 our existing…
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 in New…
General Assembly – Eleventh Emergency Special Session
Statement by the Micronesian delegation New York, 22 February 2023 Mr. President, I align this statement with the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Fiji on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) members. In my national capacity, I would like to add the following. It…
Security Council Open debate on “Sea-level rise: implications for international peace and security”
Statement by the Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative New York, 14 February 2023 Mr. President, At the outset, my delegation associates with the statements delivered today by Samoa on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, Tonga on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum, Palau on…
ESCAP Youth – UN Volunteer Job Advertisement (Micronesia)
ESCAP Youth job announcement to Micronesian youth interested in applying. The position is with the ESCAP Pacific Office based in Suva and is targeted at nationals of Micronesia, regardless of current residency. The position will focus on assisting Micronesian countries in reporting progress against global and regional…
- Statement by the Micronesia Delegation on the theme: “Financing sustainable development in a changing global economy to accelerate implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals”
- Statement by the Micronesia Delegation on the Advancement of Women
- General Debate Statement by Micronesia’s Vice President, Mr. Aren Palik at the High-Level Week of the UNGA 81st Session
- The Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St. John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta