Marshall Islands–Federated States of Micronesia relations

Marshall Islands – Micronesia relations

Marshall Islands	F.S. Micronesia

The Marshall Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia share a very close relationship with relations between the two countries being excellent. The Marshall Islands and the FSM are both associated states with the Compact of Free Association.^[1] The United States provides both with foreign aid and other programs^[1] Similarly, Marshall Islands passport holders may enter Micronesia without a visa and Micronesian passport holders may enter the Marshall Islands without a visa.^[2] Both countries are staunch supporters of Israel in the United Nations,^[3] as is the U.S. They are also the staunchest supporters of the United States, along with Palau, another associated state of the U.S.

References

1. "Compact- Title01 Article 02". Fsmlaw.org. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
2. "Visa Information for Micronesia, Federated States of: Holders of Normal Passports from Marshall Islands". Timatic. International Air Transport Association (IATA).
3. "FSM delegation visits Israel". Radio New Zealand International. 19 January 2010. Retrieved 20 October 2011.