78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Agenda item 75: Oceans and the law of the sea Statement by:  H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe Permanent Representative New York, 5 December 2023           Mr. President, The Federated States of Micronesia aligns its statement with the ones delivered on behalf of the Group of 77 and China, on behalf of AOSIS,...

78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Third Committee Agenda item 67:  Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Children Statement by:  H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe, Permanent Representative New York, 6 October 2023                                                   I thank you, Mr. Chairperson, for the opportunity to speak on the promotion and protection of the rights of children. The rights of...

Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change

Statement by the Delegation of the Federated States of Micronesia Geneva, 28 June 2023 Mr. President, I thank you for the opportunity to deliver this statement in my national capacity. Our islands are at the forefront of the adverse impacts of climate change. Micronesia lies in the path of most...

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 behalf of the...

77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly

Third Committee Agenda item 68: Human Rights General Discussion Statement by:  Micronesian Delegation New York, 21 October 2023 Chairperson, The delegation of Micronesia congratulates you, Mr. Chair and your bureau on your election, and assures you of its full support. Chairperson, It is concerning to see a reversal of the...