President Calls for State-National Leadership Conference and Special Session of Congress in March Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): March 1, 2010 – President Mori has called for a State-National Leadership Conference (SNLC) and a Special Session of Congress to be held back-to-back in March to address some…

PNA Summit Concludes in Palau Koror, Palau (National Oceanic Resource Management Authority): February 25, 2010 – The First Presidents Summit of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) was held on Koror, Republic of Palau on February 25, 2010. PNA is comprised of the Federated States of…

President Mori conveys sympathy on the passing for former First Lady Iris Falcam Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): February 24, 2010 – Former First Lady Iris Green Falcam passed away on Friday, February 19, 2010. Mrs. Falcam was the First Lady during President Leo Falcam’s term from…

ONPA Releases Inspection Report of Kitti Council Allegations of Election District Two in Pohnpei Palikir, Pohnpei (Office of the FSM National Public Auditor): February 24, 2010 – The Office of the National Public Auditor (hereinafter, “ONPA”) announces the release of Report No. 2010-02: Inspection of Kitti Council…

ONPA releases Audit Report on Chuuk Department of Education textbooks and instructional materials Palikir, Pohnpei (Office of the FSM National Public Auditor): February 22, 2010 – The Office of the National Public Auditor announces the release of report No. 2010-01Audit of Chuuk Department of Education Textbooks and…

Congress Approves Akillino Susaia to be FSM Ambassador to China Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): February 18, 2010 – On Saturday, February 13, 2010, the 16th FSM Congress passed a Resolution approving President Mori’s nomination of Mr. Akillino Susaia to be the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of…

FSM Kicks off Universal Periodic Review (UPR) for Human Rights Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): February 18, 2010 – Kolonia, Pohnpei – A workshop was held at the Yvonne’s Conference Room from 8 – 12 February 2010, to commence FSM’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on human rights….

President Mori designates new FSM Insurance Commissioner Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): February 17, 2010 – As previously reported in Press Release #0210-21 entitled “Executive Branch proposes legislation to separate the Banking and Insurance Board“, President Mori has submitted legislation to Congress to separate the Board of…

Fiji’s Roving Ambassador-Designate to the FSM Presents Credentials to President Mori Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): February 15, 2010 – On February 9, 2010, Fiji’s Roving Ambassador-designate to the FSM, His Excellency Ratu Seremia Tuinausori Cavuilati, presented his credentials to President Mori in Palikir with members of…

Executive Branch proposes legislation to separate the Banking and Insurance Board Palikir, Pohnpei (FSM Information Services): February 15, 2010 – President Mori has transmitted a piece of legislation to the 16th Congress during its third regular session in order to separate the functions of the Banking and…