News & Announcements

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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

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

Ambassador's Letter to Congressman Don Young

Ambassador Susaia Extends Congratulation to Members of the U.S. Congress after the U.S. mid-term Elections

 Mon, Nov 19, 2018

FSM Government files for U.S. Government’s Assistance to Investigate Potential Abuse and Mistreatment of its Citizens Recruited to Work for a U.S. Company in Sioux City, Iowa

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 Fri, Sep 27, 2019 Mon, Sep 30, 2019

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

DHS Support Letter

 		Mon, Apr 13, 2020

Letter to Speaker: RE PIF

 		Wed, Feb 17, 2021

Kosrae State Birth Certificate Request Form

 		Wed, Oct 17, 2018

FSM Citizen Repatriation Process Discussed in Committee to Wait on the President

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 Mon, Sep 14, 2020 Mon, Sep 14, 2020

Amendment to Constitutional Emergency Order No. 20-01

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 Thu, Mar 19, 2020

Economic Stimulus, State of the Nation, & Nominations for Boards & FSM Supreme Court Discussed in Committee to Wait

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 Mon, May 11, 2020 Tue, May 12, 2020

CERTIFIED OFFICIAL Results of the March 2021 FSM Congressional Election

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 Sat, Mar 20, 2021 Sat, Mar 20, 2021

FSM Passport Application Form

 		Thu, Feb 8, 2018

President David W. Panuelo Explores Possible Cooperation with Powerhouse Nonprofit Environmental Organizations and Philanthropists while in D.C.

Washington D.C. – On May 23rd, 2019, His Excellency David W. Panuelo, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), hosted a breakfast meeting with powerhouse D.C-based nonprofit organizations (NGOs) for potential cooperation. He met with Mr. Tracy R. Wolstencroft, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Geographic Society (NGS), and also in attendance were Mr. Dan Myer, Director of Public Policy at NGS; Mr. Seth Horstmeyer, Program Director of Oceans5; and Ms. Kathryn J. Mengerink, J.D., Ph.D., Executive Director of the Waitt Foundation.

Tue, May 28, 2019 Tue, May 28, 2019

The FSM Development Bank Scholarship

 		Wed, Aug 28, 2019

Travelers Encouraged to Stay Home; if Travel to the FSM is Necessary, You Will Be Subject to Quarantine/Isolation Requirements; Travel to Chuuk Banned Until March 29th, 2020

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 Thu, Mar 19, 2020 Fri, Mar 20, 2020

Declaration of Public Health Emergency Extended to March 31st, 2021

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Congressional Resolution No.21-245, click here to read.

 Mon, Feb 1, 2021 Mon, Feb 1, 2021

e-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance

 		Tue, Jan 12, 2021

Senate Eyes Telehealth to Help Pacific Island Veterans Access Care

Washington DC, May 03, 2019- The Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) in D.C., continues to engage on the Capitol Hill with the U.S. Congress on a variety of issues including advocacy work on FSM veterans’ affairs issues. Through these collaborations, a recent bill was introduced by Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) regarding a pilot project that would enable US veterans in the Pacific islands including the Freely Associated States have the ability to access support from the U.S. Government while in the islands.

 Fri, May 3, 2019 Fri, May 3, 2019

New Zealand Ambassador Banks Paid Courtesy Call on Ambassador Susaia

Washington, D.C., January 18, 2019 - Her Excellency Ambassador Rosemary Banks, newly appointed Ambassador for New Zealand to the United States, paid a courtesy call on Ambassador Susaia on the 18th of January 2019. After the usual welcoming and exchange of pleasantries, the dialogue between the two shifted its focus to issues and matters of mutual interest for both New Zealand and FSM. They discussed issues including climate change and how best to collaborate in D.C., to further promote the interest of the Pacific region.

 Thu, Jan 24, 2019