President of the Federated States of Micronesia | |
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since 11 May 2023 | |
Style | Mister President (informal) His Excellency (formal) |
Seat | Palikir, Pohnpei |
Nominator | FSM Congress |
Term length | Four years, renewable once |
Constituting instrument | FSM Constitution (1979) |
Inaugural holder | Tosiwo Nakayama |
Formation | 11 May 1979 |
Deputy | FSM Vice President |
Salary | 80,000 USD annually[1] |
Website | https://pio.gov.fm/ |
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The president of the Federated States of Micronesia is the head of state and government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). The FSM president, by virtue of his or her office, is the head of the FSM Cabinet and is in charge of the administration and operations of the National Government. The president is assisted by the vice-president, both of whom are elected by the FSM Congress from among the at-large members to serve for four-year terms. The current and tenth president of the FSM is Wesley Simina, who replaced David Panuelo on 11 May 2023.[2]