Agenda item 14: Reports of the SG under article 319 Statement by H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative New York, 12 June 2024 Mr. President, Micronesia welcomes the reports of the Secretary General under article 319 of the Convention. We wish to comment in connection to a number of issues...
FSM elected Vice President of the General Assembly
June 6, 2024 (New York, FSMUN) – Today the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) elected 16 Vice Presidents, including the Federated States of Micronesia, to serve at its 79th session, lasting from September 2024 until September 2025. The Vice-Presidents are nominated by the UN regional groups and Micronesia is one...
FSM deposits instrument of ratification for BBNJ Agreement
June 3, 2024 (New York, FSMUN) – In a brief ceremony today, Ambassador Jeem S. Lippwe, the Permanent Representative of FSM to the United Nations in New York, deposited FSM’s instrument of ratification for the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation...
FSM Statement at the Commission on Population and Development
New York, 1 May 2024 Chairperson, Micronesia joins other speakers in congratulating you Madame Chair and commends our Secretary-General for the preparation of three respective reports that highlight the global status of implementation of the ICPD Program of Action. We appreciate the reports highlighting the challenges of developing countries in...
Informal consultations on the high-level meeting on addressing the existential threats posed by sea level rise
Statement by the Micronesian delegation New York, 12 April 2024 Thank you very much, Madame Co-Facilitator, Micronesia aligns with the statements delivered today by Samoa (AOSIS), Fiji (PIF), and Vanuatu (PSIDS). They comprehensively address general issues of importance for our groups, which we support. We wish to provide additional general...