WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The Peace Corps issued the following news release: Peace Corps has announced that the agency will reopen its country program in the Republic of Palau in 2025. This marks a significant milestone in the longstanding partnership and cooperation between the United States and Palau. "I am thrilled to announce that the Peace Corps will reopen its country program in the Republic of Palau in 2025. I am grateful to President Surangel Whipps, Jr. for the invitation to return to Pal more PR