Homeland Security Today

U.S., Federated States of Micronesia Sign Expanded Shiprider Agreement

U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia Sector Guam Commander Capt. Nicholas R. Simmons and the Honorable Joses R. Gallen, Secretary of Justice, Federated States of Micronesia, signed an expanded shiprider ...
Homeland Security Today

U.S. Coast Guard, Federated States of Micronesia Exercise, Execute Boardings Under Expanded Bilateral Agreement

U.S. Coast Guard and FSM Maritime Wing members conduct a tabletop exercise to test the mechanics of using the enhanced shiprider agreement in Pohnpei, FSM, Dec. 12-15, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo) ...
International Monetary Fund

IMF Staff Completes 2023 Article IV Mission to the Federated States of Micronesia

The economy has been hit by several shocks in recent years, including Covid and higher fuel and food prices, resulting in low and volatile growth. After contracting in FY2022, the economy expanded by ...
The Diplomat

The Importance of America’s Pacific Family

Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands are the United States’ closest allies. And they’re essential for a free and open Indo-Pacific. From left, Palau’s ...
NPR

Federated States of Micronesia's president discusses delayed aid funds from Congress

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to the Federated States of Micronesia's President Wesley Simina {sim-min-AH} about delayed aid money from Congress, under a decades-old agreement with the Pacific islands. A ...
The Diplomat

The Trouble With Micronesia’s New China Policy

Chinese soldiers stand at attention during a welcome ceremony for FSM President Wesley Simina at the Great Hall of the People, Beijing, China, Apr. 9, 2024. Credit: Office of the President, Federated ...