2006 in Oceania - Incumbents

Incumbents

  • American Samoa (U.S. territory)
    • Togiola Tulafono, Governor of American Samoa (2003–present)
  • Australia
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952–present)
    • Governor-General - Michael Jeffery, Governor-General of Australia (2003–present)
    • Prime Minister – John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia (1996–present)
  • Cook Islands (self-governing territory of New Zealand)
    • High Commissioner - John Bryan, High Commissioner of the Cook Islands (2005–present)
    • Queen's Representative - Frederick Goodwin, Queen's Representative in the Cook Islands (2001–present)
    • Prime Minister – Jim Marurai, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (2004–present)
  • East Timor
    • President - Xanana Gusmão, President of East Timor (2002–present)
    • Prime Minister - Marí Alkatiri, (2002 – 26 June 2006), José Ramos-Horta (8 July 2006–present)
  • Fiji
    • President - Ratu Josefa Iloilo, President of Fiji (2000–present)
    • Prime Minister – Laisenia Qarase, Prime Minister of Fiji (2001–present)
  • French Polynesia (French Overseas Country)
    • High Commissioner - Anne Boquet, High Commissioner of French Polynesia (acting) (2005–present)
    • President of the Government - Oscar Temaru, President of the Government of French Polynesia (2005–December 2006). Gaston Tong Sang (December 26, 2006 onward)
  • Guam
    • Governor - Felix Perez Camacho, Governor of Guam (2003–present):
  • Hawaii
    • Governor - Linda Lingle (R)|
    • Senators - Daniel Inouye (D) Daniel Akaka (D)
    • Representatives - Neil Abercrombie (D) Ed Case (D)
  • Kiribati
    • President - Anote Tong, President of Kiribati (2003–present)
  • Marshall Islands
    • President - Kessai Note, President of the Marshall Islands (2000–present)
  • Federated States of Micronesia
    • President - Joseph Urusemal, President of the Federated States of Micronesia (2003–present)
  • Nauru
    • President - Ludwig Scotty, President of Nauru (2004–present)
  • New Caledonia (French Overseas Country)
    • High Commissioner - Michel Mathieu, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (2005–present)
    • President of the Government - Marie-Noëlle Thémereau, President of the Government of New Caledonia (2004–present)
  • New Zealand
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952–present)
    • Governor-General - Dame Silvia Cartwright, Governor-General of New Zealand (2001–2006)
    • Prime Minister – Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1999–present)
  • Niue (associated state of New Zealand)
    • Resident Commissioner - Sandra Lee-Vercoe, Resident Commissioner of Niue (2003–present)
    • Prime Minister – Young Vivian, Prime Minister of Niue (2002–present)
  • Norfolk Island
    • Administrator - Grant Tambling, Administrator of Norfolk Island (2003–present)
    • Chief Minister -
      1. Geoffrey Robert Gardner, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (2001–2006)
      2. David Buffett, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (2006–present)
  • Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the U.S.)
    • Governor - Juan Babauta, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (2002–present)
  • Palau
    • President - Tommy Remengesau, President of Palau (2001–present)
  • Papua New Guinea
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
    • Governor-General - Sir Paulias Matane, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister – Sir Michael Somare, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (2002–present)
    • Bougainville - Joseph Kabui, President of Bougainville Autonomous Government (2005–present)
  • Pitcairn Islands (overseas territory of the United Kingdom)
    • Governor - Richard Fell, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (2001–present)
    • Commissioner - Leslie Jacques, Commissioner of the Pitcairn Islands (2003–present)
    • Mayor - Jay Warren, Mayor of the Pitcairn Islands (2004–present)
  • Samoa
    • Monarch – Malietoa Tanumafili II, Head of State of Samoa (1963–present)
    • Prime Minister – Tuila'epa Sailele Malielegaoi, Prime Minister of Samoa (1998–present)
  • Solomon Islands
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of the Solomon Islands (1978–present)
    • Governor-General - Nathaniel Waena, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister – Sir Allan Kemakeza, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2001–present)
  • Tokelau (territory of New Zealand)
    • Administrator - Neil Walter, Administrator of Tokelau (2003–present)
    • Head of Government - Pio Tuia, Head of Government (2005–present)
  • Tonga
    • Monarch
      1. Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, King of Tonga (1965–2006)
      2. George Tupou V (2006–present)
    • Prime Minister -
      1. ʻAhoʻeitu ʻUnuakiʻotonga Tukuʻaho (Lavaka Ata ʻUlukālala), Prime Minister of Tonga (2000–2006)
      2. Feleti Sevele, Acting Prime Minister of Tonga (2006–present)
  • Tuvalu
    • Monarch – Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu (1978–present)
    • Governor-General - Filoimea Telito, Governor-General of Tuvalu (2005–present)
    • Prime Minister – Maatia Toafa, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (2004–August 14, 2006), then Apisai Ielemia.
  • Vanuatu
    • President - Kalkot Mataskelekele, President of Vanuatu (2004–present)
    • Prime Minister – Ham Lini, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (2004–present)
  • Wallis and Futuna (French overseas collectivity)
    • Administrator-Superior - Xavier de Furst Administrator-Superior of Wallis and Futuna (2005–present)
    • President of the Territorial Assembly - Apeleto Likuvalu President of the Territorial Assembly (2005–present)

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