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PM Brown passes Smaller Island States chair to Micronesia

Wednesday 4 September 2024 | Written by Supplied | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific Islands, Regional

Prime Minister Mark Brown handed over the chairmanship of the Smaller Island States (SIS) to the President of the Federated States of Micronesia, Wesley Simina, last week.

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Micronesian leaders hold firm on Waqa’s nomination for SG role

Wednesday 8 November 2023 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, National, Nauru, Pacific Islands Forum, Palau, Regional

Micronesian leaders maintain their support for the nomination of controversial former Nauru president Baron Waqa as the next Secretary-General of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat.

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World Bank opens new north Pacific office

Thursday 30 March 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Regional

The World Bank has opened its new permanent office to support the development needs of the north Pacific.

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Man convicted of murdering FSM acting Attorney-General U.S-born Rachelle Bergeron

Monday 9 January 2023 | Written by RNZ | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Regional

One of the two defendants charged in connection to the death of Yap State's former acting attorney general has been found guilty of murder.

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FSM President appeals to Sogavare to stop deal with China

Thursday 31 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Regional

Federated States of Micronesia's President David Panuelo has appealed to Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare to scrap the China Solomon Islands security pact.

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FSM President asks China to help stop war in Ukraine

Tuesday 29 March 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Regional

The President of the Federated States of Micronesia has appealed to China to ask Russia to stop its war in Ukraine.

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Micronesian leaders 'pause' break away from Forum

Saturday 12 February 2022 | Written by RNZ | Published in Federated States of Micronesia, Regional

The leaders of five Micronesian nations have agreed to pause their plans to break away from the Pacific Islands Forum.

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