David Panuelo: “The single-most game-changing proposed agreement in the Pacific in any of our lifetimes.”

We understand that [China's choice for Ambassador to FSM] Mr. Wu would, upon his arrival, be given the mission of preparing the FSM to shift away from its partnerships with traditional allies such as the U.S., Japan, and Australia.

we are bribed to be complicit, and bribed to be silent.

I am acutely aware that informing you all of this presents risks to my personal safety; the safety of my family; and the safety of the staff I rely on to support me in this work.

In 2022, Micronesian President David Panuelo wrote that China's intention was 'shifting us very close into Beijing's orbit, intrinsically tying the whole of our economies and societies to them.'