Special Election Candidates PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): June 3, 1997 – Eight candidates have filed their applications to run in the July 2, 1997, special election which will be held in the State of Pohnpei to fill the At-Large seat in Congress vacated by Leo A….

Nena Member of Close-up Foundation Board of Advisors PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): June 3, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena accepted an invitation extended in a May 12, 1997, letter from President of the Close-up Foundation, Stephen A. Janger, to sit on the Close-up Foundation’s Board…

6th SPC on Nature Conservation and Protected Areas PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): June 30, 1997 – President Jacob Nena informed Pohnpei State Governor Del Pangelinan in a May 22, 1997 letter, that the FSM Government will be hosting the Sixth South Pacific Conference on Nature Conservation…

Nena Declared May 31, 1997, World No-Tobacco Day PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): June 3, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena proclaimed May 31, 1997, as World No-Tobacco Day in conjunction with the World Health Organization’s 1997 theme, “United for tobacco-free world.” Governments, communities, groups and individuals…

President Nena Addressed PATS 1997 Graduating Class PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): June 3, 1997 – President Jacob Nena addressed the 1997 graduating class at Pohnpei Agriculture Training School (PATS) at their graduation commencement on May 24, 1997. In his address, the President congratulated the graduating class…

President Nena Thanked Mobil Oil Micronesia PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): May 30, 1997 – President Jacob Nena expressed utmost and sincere appreciation to Mobil Oil Micronesia, Incorporated, for the invitation extended to the FSM to participate in the 1997 Mobil Baseball Game. Nena stated in a…

2nd FSM Games Organizing Committee & FSM ASA Meeting PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): May 30, 1997 – The final organizing meeting for the second FSM Games was held on Kosrae from 20-25 May, 1997, under the Chairmanship of Governor Moses Mackwelung. It was attended by representatives…

President Nena and Vice President Falcam Inaugurated PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): May 28, 1997 – The FSM’s new President and Vice President were inaugurated, May 14, 1997, in a ceremony held in front of the FSM Congress Chamber in Palikir, the Capitol of the nation, Vice…

Vice President Falcam Addressed Saraman Chuuk Class of 1997 Graduates PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): May 28, 1997 – FSM Vice President Leo A. Falcam traveled to Weno, Chuuk, to address the 1997 graduating class at the Saraman Chuuk Academy, in response to an invitation to the…

FSM President Nena Heads Delegation to Australia PALIKIR, Pohnpei (FSM Information Service): May 28, 1997 – FSM President Jacob Nena is heading a delegation today to Perth, Australia, via Air Nauru, at the invitation of the Government of Australia, to officially accept on behalf of the FSM…