Category: 2004

Recent Congress session adopts 33 resolutions

Recent Congress session adopts 33 resolutions Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): June 18, 2004 – The 13th Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia adjourned its Third Regular Session with 33 adopted Resolutions ranging from confirmations, national budget to ratification of the amended Compact. The ratification of…

Vice President Killion attends Woleai graduation

Vice President Killion attends Woleai graduation Woleai, YAP (FSM Information Services): June 18, 2004 – Vice President Redley Killion attended the Class of 2004 Commencement Exercises for the Neighboring Islands Central High School on Woleai, Yap on June 5 2004. As the Keynote Speaker, the Vice President…

Pohnpei Catholic School graduates 18

Pohnpei Catholic School graduates 18 Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): June 15, 2004 – The Pohnpei Catholic School in Kolonia honored 18 proud graduates at its 17th Commencement Exercise on June 4, 2004. The Valedictorian Address was an honor shared by Jesse Panuel and Teri Abraham, both…

President Urusemal extends condolence to U.S.

President Urusemal extends condolence to U.S. Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): June 15, 2004 – President Joseph J. Urusemal and members of his Cabinet signed at the United States Embassy in Kolonia, the Condolence Book for former United States President, Ronald Reagan. The Embassy had opened its…

July 12 proclaimed FSM law day

July 12 proclaimed FSM law day Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): June 15, 2004 – President Joseph J. Urusemal has issued a proclamation declaring July 12 2004, as Micronesian Law Day. The Proclamation in its entirety is as follows: “Whereas, the Congress of Micronesia convened for the…

EPIC resolutions preface amended Compact’s implementation

EPIC resolutions preface amended Compact’s implementation Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): June 4, 2004 – The 10th meeting of the Federated States of Micronesia Economic Policy Implementation Council (EPIC) concluded on May 26 2004, with nine resolutions. Resolution 1, addressed the Trust Fund requirements. The amended Compact…

President Urusemal receives honorary degree

President Urusemal receives honorary degree Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): June 4, 2004 – President Joseph J. Urusemal is the recipient of an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters conferred by the University of Guam during its Spring Commencement Ceremonies held on Sunday. The President’s honorary degree is…

FSM ratifies amended Compact

FSM ratifies amended Compact Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): May 26, 2004 – The Federated States of Micronesia completed today, its national process for ratification of the amended Compact of Free Association with the United States of America. At 11:39am, the 13th FSM Congress unanimously adopted Congressional…

EPIC to tackle issues of amended Compac

EPIC to tackle issues of amended Compac Palikir, POHNPEI (FSM Information Services): May 21, 2004 – President Joseph J. Urusemal has called the Economic Policy Implementation Council (EPIC) to convene in Palikir for a two-day meeting beginning Monday – May 24 2004. The President urged the Council,…