Questions people ask

Is Micronesia a monarchy or a republic?

Micronesia is a republic (directorial / assembly-independent republic).

Who really rules Micronesia?

The president holds the real executive power. Head of state: President. Head of government: President. They are the same office.

How is the head of state of Micronesia chosen?

Elected by parliament.

Does Micronesia have a king?

No. Micronesia has no monarch.

Is Micronesia a federation?

Yes, a federation: sovereignty is divided between the centre and states or provinces the centre cannot abolish.

How many chambers does the parliament of Micronesia have?

One chamber: Congress (14 seats).

Parliament: Congress

Micronesia's legislature has one chamber, 14 seats in all. Each dot is one seat; party seat counts are on IPU Parline.