CNMI as America’s Asian Border

Last week, the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), a Washington, DC-based nonpartisan 501(c)(3) research institute focusing on national security and foreign policy, hosted a panel discussion entitled “Strengthening America’s Asian Border: A Discussion with Northern Marianas Governor Arnold Palacios.”

The discussion included Governor 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗼𝘀; 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗚. 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs and current Chairman of the Board at The Project 2049 Institute; and FDD Senior Fellow 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗼 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮𝗹. The discussion was moderated by 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗴 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗼𝗻, FDD China Program Director and Senior Fellow.

To watch the full panel discussion, visit https://www.fdd.org/…/strengthening-americas-asian…/

Governor Palacios was in Washington D.C. last week for the 2024 senior plenary of the Interagency Group on Insular Areas organized by the U.S. Department of Interior – Office of Insular Affairs. The event remains one of the important platforms for territorial governors to amplify local issues and perspectives by communicating them directly to the White House and federal agencies.

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Empowering the Youth, Shaping the Future

Lieutenant Governor David M. Apatang, together with Delbert T. Pua, Special Assistant for the Office of Youth Affairs, recently proclaimed October 2024 as Youth Empowerment Month. The proclamation was made in the presence of members of the Legislature, Cabinet officials, and community partners, all united in their commitment to improving the lives of our youth.

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