New York April 18, 2024 Presented at the ceremony: Island countries are most vulnerable to the climate crisis. Back in 2009, one small island country in the Pacific Ocean started a movement to phase out a super-hot climate pollutant that is a thousand times hotter than carbon dioxide – Hydro-Flouro...
Informal consultations on the high-level meeting on addressing the existential threats posed by sea level rise
Statement by the Micronesian delegation New York, 12 April 2024 Thank you very much, Madame Co-Facilitator, Micronesia aligns with the statements delivered today by Samoa (AOSIS), Fiji (PIF), and Vanuatu (PSIDS). They comprehensively address general issues of importance for our groups, which we support. We wish to provide additional general...
68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Statement by the Micronesian delegation Item 3 – General Discussion New York, 18 March 2024 Chairperson, My country aligns itself with the statement delivered by the distinguished representative of Tonga on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum. I would also like to make a statement in our national capacity. The...
Pacific Lunch Dialogue with UN Secretary-General hosted by the Australian Permanent Mission the United Nations
On March 13, 2024, the Pacific Island countries from Tonga, Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, FSM, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and New Zealand were in attendance during the Pacific Lunch with the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hosted by the Australian Permanent Mission the...
FSM Permanent Mission to the UN Speaks with University Students
Deputy Permanent Representative Ms. Universe Yamase Lawrence, First Secretary Kenneth Welles, and Second Secretary Martin Zvachula conducted a Zoom meeting with the Hofstra University of Lond Island, New York students, and Professor David Green to talk about the Federated States of Micronesia and its mission as a member of the...