Informal meeting of the GA plenary to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations
Statement by H.E. Jeem S. Lippwe (Permanent Representative) New York, 26 June 2025 Mr. President, On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Charter, Micronesia reaffirms its unwavering commitment to the values of peace, human rights and sustainable development that the…
38th Independence Day message
New York, 3 November 2024 “Tis year we are pledging, With hearts and with hands, Full measure of devotionTo thee, our native land…” Kaselehlie, Mogethin, Ran Allem, Len Wo, or better said, a warm Kamorale you all. Today, we stand united to celebrate our beloved nation’s thirty-eighth…
President Simina addresses the High-Level Meeting on the Existential Threats posed by Sea-level rise – Plenary
New York, 25 September 2024 Mr. President, Micronesia has over 600 atolls and low-lying islands. We have already experienced the adverse physical impacts of climate change-related sea-level rise on our coastlines and the people who live there, including saltwater intrusion into food and water sources, the loss…
Statement of President Wesley W. Simina on Sea-level rise at the AOSIS Leader’s Meeting
New York, 23 September 2024 Climate change is the single greatest threat to the livelihoods, security, and wellbeing of the peoples of the Pacific. Climate change-related sea-level rise is one of the starkest manifestations of that threat, particularly in small island states. Climate change-related sea-level rise poses…
FSM Statement at the Commission on Population and Development
New York, 1 May 2024 Chairperson, Micronesia joins other speakers in congratulating you Madame Chair and commends our Secretary-General for the preparation of three respective reports that highlight the global status of implementation of the ICPD Program of Action. We appreciate the reports highlighting the challenges of…
Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4)
First Preparatory Committee Meeting Statement by the Micronesian delegation New York, 22 January 2024 Co-chairs, I first want to congratulate you on the assumption of your important offices. I align my statement with those delivered on behalf of the G77 and China, AOSIS, The Pacific Islands Forum…
Extension date to submit the 2024 AOSIS Fellowship Program Application
SCHOLARSHIP CLOSED Great news, FSM citizens! The Mission received a note from the AOSIS Chairman that the deadline to apply for the 2024 AOSIS Fellowship Program has been extended from December 8, 2023, to January 5, 2024. To guarantee a spot in the program, the candidate must:…
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…
2023 AOSIS Fellowship Applications – Due 18 Nov 2022
Contact: fellowship@aosis.or AOSIS Fellowship Designed to meet the specific needs of SIDS, the AOSIS Fellowship Programme is a unique opportunity for young professionals from Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) countries to get hands-on training and experience on issues of law, policy, and science, and to build…
Statement by Mr. Jeem Lippwe, Deputy Permanent Rep., Before the Thematic Plenary: “Addressing Climate Change: The United Nations and the World at Work”
Mr. Jeem LippweDeputy Permanent Representative of the Federated States of Micronesia Before the Thematic plenary: “Addressing climate change: The United Nations and the world at work” New York, 13 February 2008 Mr. President, I wish to express my appreciation to you, Mr. President, for organizing this meeting…
