List of State Leaders in 1987 - Oceania

Oceania

  • American Samoa (unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States)
    • Governor - A. P. Lutali, Governor of American Samoa (1985–1989)
  • Australia
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952–present)
    • Governor-General - Sir Ninian Stephen, Governor-General of Australia (1982–1989)
    • Prime Minister - Bob Hawke, Prime Minister of Australia (1983–1991)
    • Christmas Island (external territory of Australia)
      • Administrator - AD. Taylor, Administrator of Christmas Island (1986-1990)
      • Assembly Chairman - Gordon Bennett, Chairman of the Christmas Island Assembly (1985–1988)
    • Cocos (Keeling) Islands (external territory of Australia)
      • Administrator - Carolyn Stuart, Administrator of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1985-1987)
      • Council Chairman - Parson bin Yapat, Chairman of the Cocos Islands Council (1983-1993)
    • Norfolk Island (self-governing territory of Australia)
      • Administrator - John Alexander Matthew, Administrator of Norfolk Island (1985–1988)
      • Head of Government - John Terence Brown, President of the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island (1986–1989)
  • Fiji -
    • Dominion of Fiji was superseded by the Republic of Fiji on 7 October 1987
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Fiji (1970–1987)
    • Governor General - Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, Governor-General of Fiji (1983–1987)
    • President -
      1. Sitiveni Rabuka, Head of the Interim Military Government (1987)
      2. Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, President of Fiji (1987–1993)
    • Prime Minister
      1. Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, Prime Minister of Fiji (1967–1987)
      2. Timoci Bavadra, Prime Minister of Fiji (1987)
      3. Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, Prime Minister of Fiji (1987–1992)
  • French Polynesia (French overseas territory)
    • High Commissioner -
      1. Pierre Angeli, High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia (1986–1987)
      2. Jean Montpezat, High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia (1987–1992)
    • President of the Government -
      1. Gaston Flosse, President of the Government of French Polynesia (1984–1987)
      2. Jacques Teuira, President of the Government of French Polynesia (1987)
      3. Alexandre Léontieff, President of the Government of French Polynesia (1987–1991)
  • Guam (Insular area of the United States)
    • Governor -
      1. Ricardo Bordallo, Governor of Guam (1983–1987)
      2. Joseph Franklin Ada, Governor of Guam (1987–1995)
  • Kiribati -
    • President - Ieremia Tabai, President of Kiribati (1983–1991)
  • Marshall Islands -
    • President - Amata Kabua, President of the Marshall Islands (1979–1996)
  • Micronesia -
    • President -
      1. Tosiwo Nakayama, President of Micronesia (1979–1987)
      2. John Haglelgam, President of Micronesia (1987–1991)
  • Nauru -
    • President - Hammer DeRoburt, President of Nauru (1986–1989)
  • New Caledonia (French overseas territory)
    • High Commissioner -
      1. Jean Montpezat, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (1986–1987)
      2. Clément Bouhin, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (1987–1988)
    • President of the Government - Dick Ukeiwé, President of the Executive Council of New Caledonia (1984–1988)
  • New Zealand
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952–present)
    • Governor-General - Sir Paul Reeves, Governor-General of New Zealand (1985–1990)
    • Prime Minister - David Lange, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1984–1989)
    • Cook Islands (Associated state of New Zealand)
      • Queen's Representative - Sir Tangaroa Tangaroa, Queen's Representative of the Cook Islands (1984–1990)
      • Prime Minister -
        1. Tom Davis, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1983–1987)
        2. Pupuke Robati, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1987–1989)
    • Niue (associated state of New Zealand)
      • Premier - Sir Robert Rex, Premier of Niue (1974–1992)
    • Tokelau (dependent territory of New Zealand)
      • Administrator - Harold Huyton Francis, Administrator of Tokelau (1984–1988)
  • Papua New Guinea
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
    • Governor-General - Sir Kingsford Dibela, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (1983–1989)
    • Prime Minister - Paias Wingti, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (1985–1988)
  • Pitcairn Islands (British dependent territory)
    • Governor -
      1. Terence Daniel O'Leary, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (1984–1987)
      2. Robin Byatt, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (1987–1990)
    • Magistrate - Brian Young, Magistrate of the Pitcairn Islands (1984–1991)
  • Solomon Islands -
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the Solomon Islands (1978–present)
    • Governor-General - Sir Baddeley Devesi, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (1978–1988)
    • Prime Minister - Ezekiel Alebua, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1986–1989)
  • Tonga
    • Monarch - Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, King of Tonga (1965–2006)
    • Prime Minister - Prince Fatafehi Tu'ipelehake, Prime Minister of Tonga (1965–1991)
  • Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (UN Trust Territory administered by the United States)
    • trust territory dissolved on 10 July 1987
    • High Commissioner - Janet J. McCoy, High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (1981–1987)
    • Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the United States)
      • Governor - Pedro Tenorio, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (1982–1990)
    • Palau
      • President - Lazarus Salii, President of Palau (1985–1988)
  • Tuvalu
    • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu (1978–present)
    • Governor-General - Sir Tupua Leupena, Governor-General of Tuvalu (1986–1990)
    • Prime Minister - Tomasi Puapua, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (1981–1989)
  • Vanuatu -
    • President - Ati George Sokomanu, President of Vanuatu (1984–1989)
    • Prime Minister - Walter Lini, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (1979–1991)
  • Wallis and Futuna (French overseas territory)
    • Administrator-Superior -
      1. Jacques Le Hénaff, Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (1986–1987)
      2. Gérard Lambotte, Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (1987–1988)
    • President of the Territorial Assembly -
      1. Petelo Takatai, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (1986–1987)
      2. Keleto Lakalaka, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (1987)
      3. Falakiko Gata, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (1987–1988)
  • Western Samoa
    • Head of State - Malietoa Tanumafili II, O le Ao o le Malo of Western Samoa (1962–2007)
    • Prime Minister - Va'ai Kolone, Prime Minister of Western Samoa (1985–1988)

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