In a historic move, Pakistan and the Federated States of Micronesia formally established diplomatic relations on August 14, 2025, in a ceremony held at Pakistan’s Mission to the United Nations in New York. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad and Micronesian Ambassador Jeem S. Lippwe signed a joint communiqué to mark the occasion
This milestone, coinciding with Pakistan’s Independence Day, made Micronesia the 100th country to formalize diplomatic ties with Pakistan . Both diplomats underscored that the new relationship will foster collaboration in areas such as human resource development, capacity building, climate change, and multilateral engagement in international peace and security
