Kolonia, Pohnpei: January 19, 2024 – The Secretary of the Federated States of Micronesia’s Department of Transportation, Communication, and Infrastructure (TC&I), Hon. Carlson D. Apis, led a delegation to meet with Governor Stevenson A. Joseph and key members of the Pohnpei State Government. The meeting, which included representatives from the Infrastructure, Communication, Civil Aviation, and Marine Aviation divisions of TC&I, aimed to foster collaboration on ongoing and future projects in the state.
Secretary Apis provided an insightful overview of the current activities and initiatives undertaken by TC&I in Pohnpei State, focusing on public infrastructure projects, road development, and communication initiatives. He highlighted the importance of effective collaboration and cooperation between the national and state governments to ensure the successful implementation of these projects for the benefit of the community.
During the meeting, Secretary Apis expressed his gratitude for the continuous support of the Pohnpei State Government and sought further assistance and cooperation in achieving shared objectives. Emphasizing the significance of a strong partnership, he underscored the mutual benefits that result from joint efforts in advancing transportation, communication, and infrastructure projects.
Governor Stevenson A. Joseph warmly welcomed Secretary Apis and his team, acknowledging the vital role that TC&I plays in enhancing the overall development of Pohnpei. Governor Joseph reiterated the state government’s commitment to working hand-in-hand with TC&I, emphasizing that the relationship between the two entities is a partnership built on shared goals and responsibilities.
The meeting concluded with an optimistic outlook for future collaboration, with both parties expressing their dedication to fostering sustainable development, improved infrastructure, and enhanced communication services for the people of Pohnpei.