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REGIONAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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42nd General Assembly
Adopted Resolutions

  1. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-01PDF
    Honoring and commending the Honorable Diego Tenorio Benavente of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for his continuing dedication to preserving, protecting and promoting the advancement and welfare of our people throughout The Blue Continent, and extending to him our most fervent prayers and wishes for strength and courage as he courageously faces the challenges posed by leukemia."
  2. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-02 PDF
    “Establishing a special committee within the Association of Pacific Island Legislatures to assess and recommend lowering the rising cost of fuel in APIL member states.”
  3. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-03 PDF
    "Requesting All Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Insured Banks Operating in Micronesia to Review and Reduce Loan Interest Rates to Make Credit More Affordable and Accessible.”
  4. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-04 PDF
    “Urging member states of the Association of Pacific Island Legislatures to cooperate in combating the use and trafficking of illegal drugs through enhanced border security, law enforcement training, and rehabilitation programs.
  5. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-05 PDF
    “Heightening concerns regarding the prevalence of invasive species in the CNMI, Guam, and our Micronesian region to the U.S. Department of War and requesting APIL to collaborate with the Department of War to address the invasive species concern in Micronesia.”
  6. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-06 PDF
    "Requesting the President of the Association of Pacific Island Legislatures to establish and appoint members to a taskforce on nuclear fallout impact and regional advocacy.”
     
  7. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-07PDF
    “Respectfully requesting the United States Department of Homeland Security, in consultation with the United States Department of State, to extend the Guam–Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Visa Waiver Program to include the Republic of Kiribati, thereby strengthening the economic, cultural, and people-to-people ties across the Blue Continent.”
  8. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-08 PDF
    “To address the rising cost of fuel in the Pacific region, to request and advocate for the assistance of the U.S. Department of War in working with the United States Government to reevaluate fuel supply routes to the islands throughout the Blue Continent.”
  9. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-09 PDF
    “Urgently calling upon the Governments of Japan and the United States of America to provide specialized technical assistance and resources to the Federated States of Micronesia, particularly the State of Chuuk to contain, mitigate, and remediate the oil spill from the Rio De Janeiro shipwreck and its environmental impacts in the Chuuk Lagoon.”
  10. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-10 PDF
    “Respectfully requesting the Micronesian Shipping Commission to review its regulatory policies in order to ameliorate the shipping situation and lessen the high cost of ocean freight services to, from, and between the island ports of the APIL Pacific.”
  11. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-11 PDF
    “Respectfully requesting United Airlines to commence dialogues with the senior transportation officials of the APIL Governments in order to fully analyze the current pricing structure for airline flights to, from and within the island destinations of the APIL Pacific with the goal of determining means by which the airfare costs for passengers and the air freight costs for cargo can be substantially reduced while simultaneously stimulating the market for greater use of United Airlines services to our region of the world.”
  12. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-12 PDF
    “Respectfully requesting the Offices of the Presidents of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau to take immediate action in concert with postal officials of the U.S. Postal Service and other high ranking US officials to rectify the most unfortunate situation of the inability of the residents of the Freely Associated States to utilize the respective postal services to mail packages to United States postal destinations.”
  13. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-13 PDF
    “To amend the By-Laws of the Association of the Pacific Island Legislatures.”
  14. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-14 PDF
    “Supporting the First Annual Micronesian Regional Educational Summit; affirming the commitment of Micronesian Leaders to advance quality, cultural relevance, and equitable education systems; and encouraging sustained regional collaboration to strengthen education across Micronesia.”
  15. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-15 PDF
    “Expressing the sincerest gratitude and appreciation of the Association of Pacific Island Legislature’s (APIL) to the Northern Marianas Commonwealth Legislature, the esteemed Leadership and the People of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) for their gracious hospitality in hosting the 65th APIL Board of Directors Meeting and the 42nd APIL General Assembly.” 
  16. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-16 PDF
    “A resolution expressing appreciation to the United States Government for extending Medicaid eligibility and healthcare services to citizens of the Freely Associated States (FAS) residing in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam.” 
  17. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-17 PDF
    “Calling on the Board of Directors to create a temporary ad hoc committee from members of the APIL for the purpose of reviewing and prioritizing the resolutions adopted in previous Board of the Directors meetings and General Assemblies of the APIL.” 
  18. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-18 PDF
    “To Promote Regional Economic Transformation and Sustainable Prosperity through Governance, Human Capital, and Innovation Reforms Inspired by the Singapore Development Experience.” 
  19. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-19 PDF
    “To address the high cost of airfare in Micronesia and to promote competitive, sustainable, and affordable air transportation for the people of the Pacific Islands.” 
  20. APIL Resolution No. 42-GA-20 PDF
    “Sincerely expressing appreciation to the Marianas Visitors Authority, Pacific Islands Development Bank, Tan Holdings Corporation, the Offices of the CNMI Governor and Lt. Governor, Matson & Saipan Shipping Company, Bank of Guam, and Saipan Stevedore Company for generously hosting the refreshments, lunch, and welcoming and farewell dinners of the 65th Board Directors Meeting and the 42nd General Assembly of the Association of Pacific Island Legislatures.”