This independent state is spread across the Caroline Islands in a larger region known as Micronesia. It is in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, north of New Guinea and it is in free association with the United States. The capital is Palikir and the economy is primarily driven by fishing and farming.
Regular Websites
Australian Embassy, Federated States of Micronesia
The Australian Embassy assists Australians visiting the Federated States of Micronesia. Work visas, as well as permanent residency applications can be initiated and/or submitted at the Australian Embassy by citizens of the FSM. - Australian Embassy, Federated States of Micronesia
http://www.dfat.gov.au/missions/countries/fm.html
Presents demographics, statistical facts and information about leaders and the media. - BBC News: Micronesia
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles/1300849.stm
Located in Truck Moen, this dive shop features their services and rates along with resources about diving in the area and a photo gallery. - Blue Lagoon Dive Shop
http://www.truk-lagoon-dive.com/
With campuses in Chuuk, Kosrae, Pohnpei and Yap, the college offers information about admissions, administration, accreditation, programs, news and alumni. - College of Micronesia FSM
http://www.comfsm.fm/
Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board
Learn about each of the four states in this country, the visitor's center, destinations, activities and news from this official site. - Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board
http://www.visit-micronesia.fm/
Learn about Micronesia through videos, books, articles, and about how the people reflect on the changes that have occurred on their islands. View new and historical photos, join forums and discussions, new and archived. - Micronesian Seminar
http://www.micsem.org