List of State Leaders in 1989 - Oceania

Oceania

• American Samoa (unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States)
  • Governor -
    1. A. P. Lutali, Governor of American Samoa (1985–1989)
    2. Peter Tali Coleman, Governor of American Samoa (1989–1993)
• Australia
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952–present)
  • Governor-General -
    1. Sir Ninian Stephen, Governor-General of Australia (1982–1989)
    2. Bill Hayden, Governor-General of Australia (1989–1996)
  • 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 - Alexander Donald Taylor, Chairman of the Christmas Island Assembly (1989–1990)
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands (external territory of Australia)
    • Administrator - Dawn Laurie, Administrator of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1988-1990)
    • Council Chairman - Parson bin Yapat, Chairman of the Cocos Islands Council (1983-1993)
  • Norfolk Island (self-governing territory of Australia)
    • Administrator -
      1. William McFadyen Campbell, Acting Administrator of Norfolk Island (1988–1989)
      2. Herbert Bruce MacDonald, Administrator of Norfolk Island (1989–1992)
    • Head of Government -
      1. John Terence Brown, President of the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island (1986–1989)
      2. David Buffett, President of the Legislative Assembly of Norfolk Island (1989–1992)
• Fiji -
  • President - Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau, President of Fiji (1987–1993)
  • Prime Minister - Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, Prime Minister of Fiji (1987–1992)
• French Polynesia (French overseas territory)
  • High Commissioner - Jean Montpezat, High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia (1987–1992)
  • President of the Government - Alexandre Léontieff, President of the Government of French Polynesia (1987–1991)
• Guam (Insular area of the United States)
  • Governor - 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 - John Haglelgam, President of Micronesia (1987–1991)
• Nauru -
  • President -
    1. Hammer DeRoburt, President of Nauru (1986–1989)
    2. Kenos Aroi, President of Nauru (1989)
    3. Bernard Dowiyogo, President of Nauru (1989–1995)
• New Caledonia (French overseas territory)
  • High Commissioner - Bernard Grasset, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (1988–1991)
• 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 -
    1. David Lange, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1984–1989)
    2. Geoffrey Palmer, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1989–1990)
  • 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. Pupuke Robati, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1987–1989)
      2. Geoffrey Henry, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1989–1999)
  • Niue (associated state of New Zealand)
    • Premier - Sir Robert Rex, Premier of Niue (1974–1992)
  • Tokelau (dependent territory of New Zealand)
    • Administrator - Neil Walter, Administrator of Tokelau (1988–1990)
• Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the United States)
  • Governor - Pedro Tenorio, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (1982–1990)
• Palau (United Nations Trust Territory administered by the USA)
  • President -
    1. Thomas Remengesau, Sr., Acting President of Palau (1988–1989)
    2. Ngiratkel Etpison, President of Palau (1989–1993)
• Papua New Guinea
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
  • Governor-General -
    1. Sir Kingsford Dibela, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (1983–1989)
    2. Sir Ignatius Kilage, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (1989)
  • Prime Minister - Rabbie Namaliu, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (1988–1992)
• Pitcairn Islands (British dependent territory)
  • Governor - 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 George Lepping, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (1988–1994)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Ezekiel Alebua, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1986–1989)
    2. Solomon Mamaloni, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1989–1993)
• Tonga
  • Monarch - Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, King of Tonga (1965–2006)
  • Prime Minister - Prince Fatafehi Tu'ipelehake, Prime Minister of Tonga (1965–1991)
• Tuvalu
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu (1978–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Tupua Leupena, Governor-General of Tuvalu (1986–1990)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Tomasi Puapua, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (1981–1989)
    2. Bikenibeu Paeniu, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (1989–1993)
• Vanuatu -
  • President -
    1. Ati George Sokomanu, President of Vanuatu (1984–1989)
    2. Onneyn Tahi, Acting President of Vanuatu (1989)
    3. Frederick Karlomuana Timakata, President of Vanuatu (1989–1994)
  • Prime Minister - Walter Lini, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (1979–1991)
• Wallis and Futuna (French overseas territory)
  • Administrator-Superior - Roger Dumec, Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (1988–1990)
  • President of the Territorial Assembly -
    1. Manuele Lisiahi, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (1988–1989)
    2. Pasilio Tui, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (1989–1990)
• Western Samoa
  • Head of State - Malietoa Tanumafili II, O le Ao o le Malo of Western Samoa (1962–2007)
  • Prime Minister - Tofilau Eti Alesana, Prime Minister of Western Samoa (1988–1998)