. Federal immigration operations extend to Guam, raising regional concerns News: Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Palau Posted on: Feb 07, 2025 Share this News Federal immigration operations extend to Guam, raising regional concerns Federal immigration enforcement efforts under President Donald Trump’s administration have reached Guam.
. Three freely associated states meet US officials News: Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands Posted on: Feb 04, 2025 Share this News Three freely associated states meet US officials Palau, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Marshall Islands share special relationships with the U.S. through the Compacts of Free Association.
. US suspends foreign aid for 90 days, potentially affecting Micronesia News: Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Palau Posted on: Jan 28, 2025 Share this News US suspends foreign aid for 90 days, potentially affecting Micronesia The effect of the announcement that President Donald Trump has suspended all U.S. foreign assistance program for 90 days is as yet unknown for programs in Micronesia.
. Palau’s inauguration ceremony drew attendees from around the world News: Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau Posted on: Jan 21, 2025 Share this News Palau’s inauguration ceremony drew attendees from around the world While an inauguration is a once in a lifetime experience, Palau’s current importance also drew a significant number of regional officials and diplomats to the Jan. 16 inauguration of President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. and Vice President Raynold Oilouch.
. Marshalls-Walmart tuna supply deal doubles tonnage News: Marshall Islands Posted on: Jan 06, 2025 Share this News Marshalls-Walmart tuna supply deal doubles tonnage MAJURO, Marshall Islands — An upstart fisheries business initiative from the Marshall Islands has seen the volume of tuna on Walmart shelves grow exponentially since its launch in 2022.
. Former President Carter helped promote democracy in Micronesia, Pacific News: Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau Posted on: Dec 31, 2024 Share this News Former President Carter helped promote democracy in Micronesia, Pacific Nobel Prize-winning former President Jimmy Carter died at the age of 100 on Dec. 29.
. 2024 in review: reflecting on mission, progress of Joint Task Force Micronesia News: Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau Posted on: Dec 27, 2024 Share this News 2024 in review: reflecting on mission, progress of Joint Task Force Micronesia As I reflect on 2024 and my first six months as the Joint Task Force – Micronesia Commander, I am filled with a profound sense of pride at the incredible amount of work that has been accomplished in Guam and across our region.
. Masato Kanda to take the helm of ADB News: Federated States of Micronesia, Japan, Marshall Islands, Palau Posted on: Dec 09, 2024 Share this News Masato Kanda to take the helm of ADB Masato Kanda, the current special advisor to Japan’s prime minister and minister of finance, was elected by unanimous vote to lead the Asian Development Bank.
. Palau, Taiwan celebrate 25 years of diplomatic relations amid regional tension News: Guam, Marshall Islands, Palau Posted on: Dec 06, 2024 Share this News Palau, Taiwan celebrate 25 years of diplomatic relations amid regional tension Palau and Taiwan presidents discussed several key initiatives aimed at strengthening their partnership during a two-day visit to Palau by President Lai Ching-te.
. Taiwan president receives warm welcome in the islands News: Guam, Marshall Islands, Palau Posted on: Dec 04, 2024 Share this News Taiwan president receives warm welcome in the islands Taiwan president Lai Ching-te arrived in Guam on Dec. 4, no doubt buoyed by a warm welcome in Hawaii and the Marshall Islands on his way to the territory.