Nena Invited President Kabua to Visit the FSM PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 3, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on October 1, 1997, informed his Cabinet Members that he has extended an invitation to President Imata Kabua, Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) for a…

South Pacific Electoral Administrators Conference PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 3, 1997 – A Conference for the South Pacific Electoral Administrators and officials is scheduled to be held in Suva, Fiji, from October 8 to 10, 1997, according to the FSM National Election Office. FSM has…

FIC Trade and Investment Mission to Taiwan PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 3, 1997 – FSM Vice President Leo A. Falcam, on September 24, 1997, informed the four FSM State Governors that the Forum Secretariat has started preparatory to make a trade and investment mission for…

FSM’s Forum Delegation Returned PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): October 1, 1997 – The FSM Delegation to the South Pacific Forum held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, returned to Pohnpei on Thursday, September 25, 1997. The delegation headed by President Jacob Nena included First Lady Lerina, Secretary of…

Nena Transmitted to Fritz Grants Applications PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 30, 1997 – President Jacob Nena, on September 26, 1997, transmitted to Congress, pursuant to Public Law No. 6-22, FY 98 the following grant applications: The Maternal and Child Health Block Grant application for Fiscal…

FEMA Acknowledges Receipt of Denial Declaration Appeal PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 30, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena received, September 29, 1997, a letter from Ray Williams, Regional Acting Director of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) dated September 9, 1997, acknowledging the receipt of the…

Nena Acknowledge Invitation to Attend 37th SPC in Canberra PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 30, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on September 23, 1997, acknowledged an invitation from the Honorable Alexander Downer, Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs, inviting the FSM Government to participate in the…

FSM Historic Preservation Program PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 30, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena, on September 26, 1997, transmitted to Congress Speaker Jack Fritz, for Congress’ review and approval, a copy of the FY 1997 grant application for the FSM Historic Preservation program. The…

FSM President Presented Early Retirement Check to Pohnpei Governor PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 30, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena presented to Pohnpei Governor Del Pangelinan a check of $2.5 million in a ceremony held in the Governor’s Conference Room in Kolonia this morning, September…

Huston and Ramon Designated Acting Secretaries PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): September 26, 1997 – Vice President Leo A. Falcam, on September 17, 1997, designated Administrator for Procurement and Supply Namera Huston as Acting Secretary of the Department of Finance beginning on September 17th, until the return…