Wikipedia: Federated States of Micronesia/History

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Background:
In 1979 the Federated States of Micronesia, a UN Trust Territory under US administration, adopted a constitution.
In 1986 independence was attained under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.
Present concerns include large-scale unemployment, overfishing, and overdependence on US aid.

In 1979 the Federated States of Micronesia, part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (a UN Trust Territory under US administration), adopted a constitution.
In 1986 independence was attained under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.

In 1979 the Federated States of Micronesia, part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (a UN Trust Territory under US administration), adopted a constitution. In 1986 independence was attained under a Compact of Free Association with the United States.