Nena Requests Statistical Data from State Governors for the 1996 ADB Annual Report PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 12, 1997 – Acting President Jacob Nena requested the State Governors in a January 8, 1997 letter, to furnish certain specific statistical data to be compiled by the…

EERP Transmitted to Congress for Introduction PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 11, 1997 – Acting President Jacob Nena transmitted January 30, to Speaker Jack Fritz for introduction, proposed legislation that comprises a major component of our nation’s economic reform efforts. The Bill is the National Government…

Resignation from the FSM Red Cross Steering Committee PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 11, 1997 – Dr. Johnny S. Hedson communicated to Acting President Jacob Nena on January 21 saying that during the formation of the FSM Red Cross Steering Committee in early 1996, he was…

Protocol in the FSM States Being Hampered Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 7, 1997 – Acting President Jacob Nena on January 29 told the Governor of Yap State he has learned through consultations with the Department of External Affairs that Diplomatic Protocol Procedures in the FSM…

ADB Fielding a Mission to the FSM PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 6, 1997 – Acting President Jacob Nena in a letter dated February 3 to Speaker Jack Fritz, informed the Speaker that the Asian Development Bank will be fielding a mission from February 8 to…

President Advises Speaker of IGGP Assistance PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 6, 1997 – Acting President Nena in a communication to Congress Speaker Jack Fritz dated January 30 advised, pursuant to P.L. #9-074, that the New Zealand Government has also recently informed the Department of External…

Yap Fishing Authority General Manager Position Opens PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 6, 1997 – The Board of Directors of the Yap Fishing Authority has determined the position of General Manager for the Yap Fishing Authority to be vacant and wishes to inform all interested and…

Nena Tells State Governors ADB Is Happy with Progress on FSM Reform Proposal PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 6, 1997 – FSM Acting President Jacob Nena, in a January 3, 1997 letter to all State Governors, said that the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been happy…

FSMDB Board of Directors Votes Mori Out as FSMDB President PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 5, 1997 -The Board of Directors of the FSM Development Bank has voted unanimously to remove Emanuel (Manny) Mori from his position as President of the FSM Development Bank, according to…

Chuuk Legislature Adopts Resolution Requesting Governor Umwech to Resign PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): February 5, 1997 – Chuuk Governor Marcellino Umwech was requested to resign as Governor of his State. The Chuuk Legislature’s House Joint Resolution No. 3-96-HJR-22, adopted by both Houses in the 1996 Second…