News & Announcements

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MV Chief Mailo Returns to FSM After More Than One Year Abroad; One Isolated But Confirmed Case of COVID-19 on Board, Citizens Encouraged To Keep Distance From the Vessel & Quarantine Sites Until Further Notice

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Fri, Jan 8, 2021 Fri, Jan 8, 2021

Message from President David W. Panuelo to the People & Government of the United States

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Thu, Jan 7, 2021 Thu, Jan 7, 2021

FSM National Government Begins COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign for Frontline Workers; President Panuelo Takes Vaccine to Build Trust & Confidence

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Mon, Jan 4, 2021 Mon, Jan 4, 2021

United States Congress Votes to Restore Medicaid Eligibility for FSM Citizens Lawfully Residing in the U.S.

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Wed, Dec 23, 2020 Wed, Dec 23, 2020

President Panuelo Meets with U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention; FSM to Receive First Phase of COVID-19 Vaccines by Christmas

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Mon, Dec 21, 2020 Mon, Dec 21, 2020

In Memoriam: Bethwel Henry

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Thu, Dec 17, 2020 Thu, Dec 17, 2020

Decree to Suspend the use of the Special Polling Places in Guam and in Honolulu for the March 2021 National Election due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Please click on the pdf file below to access the Presidential Decree & Letter to Speaker Simina regarding temporary suspension of Special Polling Places in Guam and Honolulu for the upcoming FSM National Election.

Fri, Dec 4, 2020

FSM National Government Indefinitely Postpones December 5th Repatriation Flight & Cancels Operation Christmas Drop

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Tue, Dec 1, 2020 Tue, Dec 1, 2020

FSM Outbound Travel Restrictions Completely Lifted; FSM Inbound Travel Restrictions Extended to January 31st, 2021

Please click here for more on the Press Release. The following link will direct you to the Congressional Resolution, C.R. 21-228.
https://gov.fm/files/CR_21-228_RC-.pdf

Mon, Nov 30, 2020 Mon, Nov 30, 2020

41 FSM Citizens & Diplomats Enter Pre-Quarantine in Guam for Repatriation to the FSM on December 5th

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Tue, Nov 24, 2020 Tue, Nov 24, 2020

President Panuelo Discusses Public Education on Proposed Constitutional Amendments & Repatriation Efforts with Committee to Wait

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Wed, Nov 18, 2020 Wed, Nov 18, 2020

Unofficial List of Candidates for March 2nd, 2021 Congressional Election

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Wed, Nov 4, 2020 Wed, Nov 4, 2020

Address by H. E. David W. Panuelo On the Occasion of the 34th Day of FSM Independence

Click the large video image below for H.E. David W. Panuelo's 34th FSM Independence Day Address. The transcript of the address is below the video.

My fellow Micronesians,

Office of the President of the Federated States of MicronesiaTue, Nov 3, 2020 Tue, Nov 3, 2020

FSM Citizens Stranded in the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Return on October 30th; President Panuelo Discusses Potential Operation Christmas Drop Repatriation with Stranded Medical Patients

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Wed, Oct 28, 2020 Wed, Oct 28, 2020

President Panuelo Discusses Caroline Islands Air Flying Domestically in November & Absentee Ballot Voting in Guam & Hawaii with Committee to Wait

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Tue, Oct 27, 2020

People’s Republic of China Donates 30 Containerized Isolation Rooms to the FSM; 10 for Pohnpei, 12 for Chuuk, 4 for Yap, and 4 for Kosrae

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Tue, Oct 20, 2020 Tue, Oct 20, 2020

Notice & Reminder to FSM Citizens in the United States

October 07, 2020

Wed, Oct 7, 2020 Wed, Oct 7, 2020

All External Voting for FSM National Elections on March 2nd, 2021 to Occur Through Absentee Ballots; Ballots May Be Requested November 2nd, But You Can Register to Vote Today

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Voter's Registration Form:

Tue, Oct 6, 2020 Tue, Oct 6, 2020

Travel Restrictions Extended to November 30th, 2020; No Date Yet for Repatriation Flights

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Mon, Oct 5, 2020

President Panuelo Meets with Governor Oliver Regarding Repatriation Efforts, Announces Caroline Islands Air Pilot Will Arrive from Kiribati

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Fri, Oct 2, 2020 Fri, Oct 2, 2020