President Johnson Toribiong’s Chief of Staff Isaac Soaladaob said two dates have been proposed by the leaders for next month’s scheduled summit: June 16 to 18 or June 23 to 25.
The proposed schedule has been forwarded to the CNMI for its approval, Soaladaob said.
The chief executives of the Republic of Palau, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Territory of Guam, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and its states, Yap, Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae will meet next month to deliberate on key priority development initiatives for the region and to reach consensus on implementation priorities.
The leaders are also expected to discuss quarantine standardization, the Micronesia Challenge, extradition treaties and laws, maritime surveillance operation, airport improvement program, fiber optic cable, global environmental facility, immigration and labor, federal financial assistance, postal service, prior service, trade related issues and maritime boundary treaty.
