Peilapalap, Pohnpei: May 18, 2023 – Governor Oliver and Lt. Governor Ioanis received H.E. John Fritz, Ambassador to Japan. Ambassador Fritz was accompanied by his daughter Mickey and staff from the FSM Embassy, Ms. Christina Shigeta, who hails from Kitti, Pohnpei.
Ambassador Fritz shared updates from the FSM Embassy in Japan with the Governor including expanding accreditation for the Embassy to Vietnam and the Republic of the Philippines.
Governor Oliver expressed his appreciation for the Ambassador’s visit. He appreciated the updates provided by Ambassador Fritz, noting an upcoming student exchange program involving Pohnpeian students, and looked forward to more educational opportunities in Japan for Pohnpeian students.
More information on the FSM Embassy in Japan can be found on their website: Embassy of the Federated States of Micronesia in Japan (fsmemb.or.jp)