2009 FSM National Law Day Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): June 3, 2009 – FSM National Law Day is one of the court’s annually sponsored programs that features high school students representing their states of Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap in debates on issues of national significance….

Vice President Alik Declares May 31, 2009 World No Tobacco Day Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): June 2, 2009 – On May 28, 2009, Vice President Alik L. Alik, on behalf of President Mori, signed a proclamation to proclaim Sunday, May 31, 2009 as “World No Tobacco…

FSM Government Sponsors Captive Insurance Seminar in Tokyo Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): June 1, 2009 – On Tuesday, May 26, 2009, the FSM Government, in cooperation with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Japan Institute for Pacific Studies (JAIPAS), and…

President Mori Speaks at PALM Summit on Japan-Pacific Exchange Plan Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): May 29, 2009 – During the third session of the PALM 5 Summit in Hokkaido, Japan, President Manny Mori was called upon by Japan’s Prime Minister, Hon. Taro Aso, to deliver a…

First meeting of the National Taskforce Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): May 29, 2009 – The H1N1 National Taskforce created by President Manny Mori had convened on May 22, 2009 and nominated Mr. Marcus Samo of the Department of Health and Social Affairs as its Chairman. Members…

President Mori Receives Fifth Update from Department of Health and Social Affairs on H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic Threat Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): May 26, 2009 – The FSM Department of Health & Social Affairs has submitted their fifth report to President Mori to update the President…

President Mori and Delegation Attend the “Pacific Islands Exhibition 2009” and “Viva! Pacific Islanders” Opening Ceremony in Tokyo Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): May 25, 2009 – On Thursday, May 21, the “Pacific Islands Exhibition 2009” and “Viva! Pacific Islanders” Opening Ceremony took place in Tokyo at…

President Mori Attends the Asia-Pacific Water Forum Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): May 22, 2009 – On May 20, 2009, President Manny Mori, along with 9 other heads of state from Pacific Island nations, attended the Pacific Islands Leaders Roundtable Meeting on Water and Sanitation at the…

FSM Embassy Participates in the 2009 World Tourism Elites Boao Summit Beijing, China (FSM Embassy): May 22, 2009 – In line with the ongoing efforts of the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) to promote the Nation as a destination for tourism, the FSM Embassy…

FSM Embassy Participates in Regional Ministerial Meeting for Asia and the Pacific on “Promoting Health Literacy” Beijing, China (FSM Embassy): May 22, 2009 – (FSM Embassy-Beijing) The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Regional Ministerial Meeting for Asia and the Pacific on “Promoting Health Literacy” convened in Beijing,…