Micronesia

Together with the Cook Islands, the country joined ministers from 56 countries to sign a ministerial declaration calling for an end to global plastic pollution by 2040

A new security agreement with the United States will extend decades-old political and security ties; in return for security and budgetary guarantees, the country gains influence and the right to place military facilities in a central Pacific area

Wesley Simina has been elected President of the Federated States of Micronesia

The Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia came into force on 10 May 1979 and the date is celebrate as Constitution Day

The World Health Organisation has declared that a contaminated cough syrup produced by an Indian company has been found in the Marshall Islands and Micronesia in the Oceania region

After a two-year hiatus, citizens of FSM gathered in large numbers in their respective states Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae to celebrate FSM Cultural Day 2023 with performances, music, food and various art forms

In collaboration with the Association of Federated States of Micronesia of Guam, the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Guam hosted the event "Celebrate Micronesia!"

The United States Coast Guard and the National Police of the Federated States of Micronesia conducted a successful engagement at sea to combat illegal fishing in Yap State

The US Commander for the Indo-Pacific visited the states of Yap and Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia, emphasising the importance of the partnership between the FSM and the US

Over 2 tons of supplies including school supplies, clothing, cooking utensils, fishing gear, toys, long life meals and water pumps have been delivered by the US Coast Guard to the atolls of the Federated States of Micronesia

The 25th Micronesian Islands Forum was hosted by the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia; papers and presentations were given on a range of issues of interest to the Micronesian sub-region

Micronesian bloc of Pacific Islands Forum says it's "ready" and "already working" to attend special meeting of Pacific Islands Forum leaders; President of the country said the sub-region's leaders made "big decisions" at Micronesian Presidents' Summit

President David Panuelo has said that Japan's transparency about its intention to release treated water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean has helped ease Micronesia concerns