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USS
San Francisco Briefing
Palikir, POHNPEI (Department of Foreign Affairs), April 06, 2005 –
On Friday, April 01, 2005, President Joseph J. Urusemal received Ambassador
Suzanne Hale and Commodore Bradley R. Gehrke, Commander U.S. Navy Submarine
Squadron 15 and Lt. Commander Douglas Lito, COMNAVMAR Civil/Military Affairs
Officer for an update on the USS San Francisco grounding. Also present at
the briefing was Acting Secretary Lorin Robert who reiterated FSM Governments
condolence to the tragic loss of Joseph Allen Ashley, and wished for the
speedy recovery for those injured during the accident. Legal counsel staff
from the FSM Congress were also in attendance. Commodore Gehrke briefed
the President on the exact location of the USS San Francisco grounding which
he confirmed is in FSM EEZ, some 25 miles north of Satawal Island the State
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President
Urusemal’s Cabinet posts complete |
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President
submits nominations to Congress |
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FSM
continues its effort for a tax reform |
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Christian
heads Fourteenth FSM Congress |
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Construction
of Tuna HQ underway in Pohnpei |
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Forum
launches essay competition for Pacific youth |
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FSM
observes Constitution Day |
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Fourteenth
FSM Congress convenes Wednesday |
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President
Joseph J. Urusemal on a Working Visit to Japan |
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New
leadership for the State of Chuuk |
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USS
San Francisco Briefing |
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Five
more laws enacted from January session |
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President
vetoes proposed modifications |
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Chuuk
to inaugurate new leadership |
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Chuuk
to host social security week |
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Matson
Navigation Company to increase services to FSM |
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FSM
Endorse Amended COM Treaty |
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Germany
avails small-scale livelihood projects to FSM |
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Disability
legislation among first signed laws of 14th Congress |
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Ambassador
Kim is Korea’s new representative to FSM |
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Papua
New Guinea to host Pacific leaders in October |
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New
Congress submits 37 Bills and Resolutions to President |
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Bacalando
and Olmstead newest attorneys admitted to FSM Bar |