Security Council Open debate on “Sea-level rise: implications for international peace and security”
Statement by the Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative New York, 14 February 2023 Mr. President, At the outset, my delegation associates with the statements delivered today by Samoa on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, Tonga on behalf of the Pacific Islands Forum, Palau on…
Statement at the 2023 session of UNDP Executive Board
January 31, 2023 Mr. President, Excellencies and distinguished members of the Executive Board, I thank the UNDP Assistant Administrator for her comprehensive report on the Multi-country Programme Document for the Pacific (2023-2027), which captures the many challenges that Pacific small island developing states face in their developments. …
Informal meeting of the plenary on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Council
New York, 26 January 2023 Good day Co-Chairs and distinguished colleagues, I am most grateful to you Co-Chairs for convening the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council Reform (IGN) – an item of importance on the agenda of our United Nations that has been very…
Security Council Open debate on Peacebuilding and Sustaining Peace: “Investment in people to enhance resilience against complex challenges”
Mr. President, I wish to begin by thanking you, Mr. President, and the Government of Japan for convening today’s Open debate. I align my statement with those by Fiji on behalf of the members of the Pacific Islands Forum and by Palau on behalf of the Pacific…
Condolence Message by FSM Permanent Representative Jeem Lippwe at the Signing of the book of condolence at the Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations in New York on the Passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. His passing has affected the Catholic community in the Federated States of Micronesia and the people of faith throughout our nation. He touched the lives of so many people throughout the world, including peoples of…
77th United Nations General Assembly
Agenda item 72: Oceans and the law of the sea Statement by the Micronesian Delegation New York, 9 December 2022 Mr. President, My delegation first likes to thank the delegations of Singapore and of Norway to coordinate the Oceans omnibus, as well as the sustainable fisheries resolutions…
77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Sixth Committee Agenda item 77: Report of the International Law Commission on the work of its seventy-third session, Cluster II Statement by the delegation of the Federated States of Micronesia New York, 1 November 2022 Chair, Micronesia aligns itself with the statements delivered under this Cluster by…
77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Third Committee Commission of Inquiry (COI) Intervention Statement by: Micronesia delegation New York, 27 October 2023 For an island country such as the Federated States of Micronesia there can be no higher priority than the human rights issues in this Third Committee. It is the most widely…
77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Sixth Committee Agenda item 77: Report of the International Law Commission on the work of its seventy-third session, Cluster I Statement by: H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe Permanent Representative Chair, Micronesia is grateful to the International Law Commission for the conduct of its important work over the last…
Ambassador Lippwe presents credentials to United Nation’s Secretary-General
October 24, 2022 (New York) – On United Nations Day, Ambassador Jeem Lippwe presented his credentials as the Permanent Representative of the Federated States of Micronesia to the United Nations. He was received by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, H.E. Antonio Guterres, at a small ceremony…
