
Schedule
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DOWNLOAD AS PDFOpening Ceremony
- Monday, September 8, at the Saipan World Resort
- 7:30 AM – 8:30AM: Conference Check-In
- 8:30 AM – 10:15AM: Opening Ceremony
- 10:15 AM – 10:30 AM: Break/Photo Sessions
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- APIPA Principals
- APIPA Principals + Distinguished Guests
- APIPA Principals + Instructors
- 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Opening Plenary Session
- 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Breakout for Afternoon Classes
- 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM: Welcome Dinner

Photo Sessions Schedule
- Monday, 09/08/2025
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM: APIPA Principals, Distinguished Guests & Instructors
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: CNMI, Guam, USVI - Tuesday, 09/09/2025
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Republic of Palau, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Kosrae State - Wednesday, 09/10/2025
12:00 - 1:00 PM: FSM National, Pohnpei State, Chuuk State - Thursday, 09/11/2025
12:00 - 1:00 PM: American Samoa, Samoa, Republic of Fiji, Yap State - Friday, 09/12/2025
4:45 - 5:00 PM: APIPA Participant Group Photo

Monday, September 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Welcome Dinner
Join us for a Welcome Dinner. Complimentary food and beverages will be provided. RSVP is required. Log in to your conference account and select "Yes" to confirm your attendance or "No" if you are not attending.

Thursday, September 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Mid-Week Activity
Looking for a mid-week activity! The Garapan Street Market is the place to be, bursting with delicious food, electrifying live music, and captivating local performances, all set in an incredibly festive atmosphere. Join the fun this Thursday from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Garapan Fishing Base. Don’t miss out on this extraordinary cultural experience that promises to delight your senses and lift your spirits!

Friday, September 12, 2025, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Closing Reception
Join us for the closing dinner. Complimentary food and beverages will be provided. RSVP is required. Log in to your account and select "Yes" to confirm your attendance or "No" if you are not attending.

Saturday, September 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Island Tour to Northern Saipan
As a memorable farewell activity, participants will embark on a tour of the northern side of Saipan, known for its natural beauty and historical significance. This scenic tour includes visits to several iconic World War II sites such as the Last Command Post, Banzai Cliff, and Suicide Cliff — solemn landmarks that illustrate Saipan's crucial role in the war. The tour also includes stops at Bird Island, famous for its panoramic coastal views, and Kalabera Cave, which is steeped in cultural and historical intrigue. This reflective and scenic journey provides a meaningful conclusion to our time together, blending history, nature, and shared experiences.

On-Site Registration
On - site registration will be available at locations and times are detailed here:
Registration Dates, Times and Location
- Friday, September 5, 2025 [9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at the Office of the Public Auditor, Bldg No. 1220, Capitol Hill]
- Saturday, September 6, 2025 [9:00 AM - 4:00 PM at the Saipan World Resort, Susupe]
- Sunday, September 7, 2025 [9:00 AM - 1:00 PM at the Saipan World Resort, Susupe]
- Monday, September 8, 2025 [7:30 AM - 8:30 AM at the Saipan World Resort, Susupe]

Conference Venues
Find the conference venues and also download the CNMI map with marked points of interest here.
APIPA Conference Sites
Saipan World Resort, Susupe
Explore Saipan
During your stay, take time to explore the CNMI’s unique cultural and natural attractions, the rich diversity of the island’s heritage, pristine beaches, and rich history.

Frequently Asked Questions
We've compiled a comprehensive list of FAQs related to the upcoming conference. Click here to see answers related to registration.

APIPA 2025 is Paperless
To support our environmental goals, this year's conference will be paperless. Please bring your laptop or digital device to access all conference materials and participate in sessions.

Important Registration Deadlines
Conference Registration Closes, and Payment must be received on July 31, 2025. By meeting this deadline, you'll secure your participation and avoid automatic cancellation of your registration.

Fee Structure
APIPA Member
Early (Before July 15, 2025)
$450.00
Non-Member
Early (Before July 15, 2025)
$500.00
APIPA Member
Late (After July 15, 2025)
$500.00
Non-Member
Late (After July 15, 2025)
$550.00
Cancellation Policy:
No refund for registration cancellation.