Nena Inform Fritz FSM will Host SPF in 1998 PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 13, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on October 3, 1997, informed Congress Speaker Jack Fritz that the FSM will host the South Pacific Forum which the FSM hosted in 1991. Nena…

JICA Project Formulation Advisor to Visit FSM States PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 13, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on October 1 and 2, 1997, informed Pohnpei Governor Del Pangelinan, Chuuk Governor Ansito Walter, Yap Governor Vincent Figir, and Kosrae Governor Moses Mackwelung, respectively, that…

Allotment to State of Kosrae for ERP PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 13, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on October 3, 1997, directed the Director of Budget to issue an allotment advice in the amount of $1 million to the Governor of the State of Kosrae…

10th CFSM to Convene 2nd Regular Session October 13 PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 13, 1997 – Congress Vice Speaker Claude Phillip signed for Congress Speaker Jack Fritz, on September 30, 1997, and sent to President Jacob Nena, a letter informing him that the 10th Congress…

Nena Vetoed Congressional Act 10-44 RE:CB 10-83 C.D.3 PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 7, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on October 1, 1997, informed Congress Speaker Jack Fritz that he regretfully vetoed Congressional Act 10-44, regarding Congressional Bill No. 10-83, C.D.3, which was passed by…

Israel Offers Economic and Financial Planning for Rural Development Scholarships PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 7, 1997 – The Embassy of Israel announces the availability of scholarships for the International Course on Economic and Financial Planning for Rural Development through Computer usage which will be held…

FSM Disaster Officials Attend FEMA Conference in US PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 7, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena’s Special Assistant Josaiah Waguk and FSM Disaster office’s secretary Oleen Poll attended a three-day Mitigation Assistance Workshop from September 16th to the 18, 1997. The first…

PRC Embassy Celebrates the 48th Founding Anniversary PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 3, 1997 – The Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the FSM His Excellency Xu Jun and the Embassy staff, on September 30, 1997, hosted a dinner reception celebrating the 48th…

Governors Requested to Comment on El’s Application PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 3, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on September 26, 1997, requested each of the State Governors to review and comment on the proposed amendment to foreign investment permit by El’s Construction and Development,…

Lawrence Designated Acting Finance Secretary PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 3, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on September 30, 1997, designated the Administrator for the Division of Accounting, Department of Finance, as Acting Secretary, beginning on October 1st, until the return of Secretary Ehsa on…