tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67938273073027661422024-03-13T11:17:16.000+11:00fsmupdatesA platform for daily updates on matters relevant to FSM, the States and issues of concernFSMPIOhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01726390115615623612noreply@blogger.comBlogger841125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-9011028269171671862016-09-26T10:05:00.000+11:002016-09-26T10:05:01.432+11:00FSM Department of Resources and Development held a FSM Trade Fair in Palikir, Pohnpei, on September 7-9, 2016, at the FSM College of Micronesia in the margins of the 47th PIF Leaders Meeting.
On
September 7-9, 2016, the FSM Department of Resources and Development with the assistance
of Pacific Islands Trade and Invest, New Zealand, held the first and successful
Nationwide Trade Fair. The exhibition was scheduled timely as it coincides with
the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Meeting, which was held in Pohnpei on September
7-11, 2016.
The Trade
Fair was intended to showcase and kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-78665459167619040292016-09-26T10:00:00.000+11:002016-09-26T10:00:03.658+11:00President Christian Addresses 71st Session of United Nations General Assembly
(New
York, New York) - Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) President Peter
Christian delivered FSM’s national address before the 71st session of the United
Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He focused on themes of global peace and
security, reform and modernization of the UN, climate change, and oceans.
President Christian
began his remarks by congratulating Peter Thomson, Permanent kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-27700884754974127412016-09-22T15:52:00.000+11:002016-09-22T15:52:24.470+11:00VISA-WAIVER AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN FSM AND EUROPEAN UNION
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(President Peter Christian addressing the Our Ocean conference during the Global Ocean Leadership panel)
September 15, 2016 (Washington, DC,
USA) - President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Peter Christian
delivered remarks to a high-level audience during the first day of the 3rd
Our Ocean conference, hosted by United States Secretary of State John Kerry. The
purpose of the annualkdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-15287114428149837712016-06-01T08:55:00.000+11:002016-06-01T08:55:05.844+11:00Our Planet Magazine features President Christian's "Scoring a Goal" After
having participated in the official signing of the Paris Agreement
on Climate Change in a High-level Signature
Ceremony at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City in
April 2016, on behalf of the Federated States of Micronesia, H.E.
President Peter M. Christian joined other countries in a collected
resolve to address challenges arising from the effects of kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-25637175021286692252016-06-01T08:49:00.002+11:002016-06-01T08:49:30.067+11:00Vice President Yosiwo George is scheduled to Visit the State of Chuuk
The Honorable Yosiwo P. George, Vice President of the
Federated States of Micronesia, is scheduled to visit Chuuk State from 07-10
June 2016.
The
purpose of the visit to
follow up on President Pete M. Christian's visit to Onoun, the Onoun
Airstrip Assessment completed in March 2016, and to pay courtesy calls
on the
Honorable Johnson S. Elimo, Governor of Chuuk, and the Honorable Cox
kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-81583993767363746032016-05-27T15:40:00.003+11:002016-05-27T15:41:28.829+11:00 2016 Federated States of Micronesia Integrated Agriculture Census’ 2nd Training of Trainers
27 May 2016 - State agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and livestock
agencies and representatives from research extension and statistics field
offices along with supporting staff from the FSM Department of Resources and
Development convened on May 23, 2016 for a week-long training workshop in Kolonia,
Pohnpei to train the State Trainers for the 2016 FSM Integrated Agriculture
Census (IAC) to kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-65517663362255974722016-05-24T16:51:00.001+11:002016-05-25T11:10:36.670+11:00Bluewell Reinsurance Directors paid a courtesy call on Vice President Yosiwo P. George
May 2016: Palikir, Pohnpei - Vice President Yosiwo P. George received a courtesy call from Bluewell Reinsurance Director and President, Mr. Toshikatsu Konno and Director and Secretary, Mr. Akira Nakao in the afternoon of Monday at the President's Conference Room.
In welcoming Mr. Konno and Mr. Nakao along with their delegation, Vice President George expressed his appreciation for the kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-37953259259565222192016-05-24T11:59:00.003+11:002016-05-24T16:55:02.308+11:00The Honorable Yosiwo P. George's State Visit to all FSM States
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Midwives: health heroes for women, adolescent girls and newborns
International Day of the Midwife 2016
Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund
5 May 2016
On
this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA, the United Nations
Population Fund, salutes the contribution of midwives to saving the
lives of women, kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-68862941974964009952016-04-26T08:36:00.000+11:002016-04-26T08:36:03.260+11:00President Christian joins fellow International Leaders for Paris Agreement signing ceremony.
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On April 5, 2016, President Peter M. Christian received Ambassador Paul
Maddison of Canada in a Presentation of Credential (POC) ceremony held
in his conference room at the Capital in Palikir, Pohnpei. The brief
official ceremony accredited the Ambassador as the new Canadian
Ambassador to the Federated States of Micronesia based in Canberra,
Australia. Attending the ceremonykdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-11046026229730585372016-04-12T09:23:00.001+11:002016-04-12T09:24:23.228+11:00President Peter M. Christian receives Letter of Credence of Ambassador Igor Khovaev of Russia
On Thursday April 7, 2016, in a brief ceremony held at the national
complex in Palikir, President Peter M. Christian received the Letter of
Credence for Ambassador Igor Khovaev, accrediting him as the Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the
Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), with residence in Manila, Republic
of the kdesjudahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07280463318905453020noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6793827307302766142.post-89791931996035950842016-04-12T09:21:00.002+11:002016-04-12T09:21:32.305+11:00Micronesia Conservation Trust Commends Micronesian Governments for Taking Steps to Promote Regional Enforcement of Shark Laws
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