Asia and Pacific Coconut Community members come together in Pohnpei

FSMIS (January 11, 2014): The Federated States of Micronesia National Government Department of Resources and Development (FSMRD) and the FSM Coconut Development Authority (CDA) have been busy the past weeks preparing for the hosting of the 50th Ministerial meeting of the Asia and Pacific Coconut Community (APCC) in Pohnpei. The meeting has started today and it will go on until February 14.

A press release from the FSMRD is expected to go public tomorrow, showing some highlights of the gathering.

The meeting is being held at the FSM-China Friendship Auditorium, the gymnasium at the College of Micronesia-FSM National Campus.

FSMRD Staff (Bert Azapmo, W3 Willinader (hidden), Adelman Joseph and Assistant Secretary Alissa Takesy, minutes before the opening of the meeting at the COM-FSM Gym.

(L-R) Mr. Uron N. Salum, APCC Executive Director; FSM Vice President Alik L. Alik; FSM Secretary of Resources and Development, Mr. Marion Henry.

The APCC Secretariat is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.