List of State Leaders in 2000 - Oceania

Oceania

• American Samoa (unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States)
  • Governor - Tauese Sunia, Governor of American Samoa (1997–2003)
• Australia
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia (1952– present)
  • Governor-General - Sir William Deane, Governor-General of Australia (1996–2001)
  • Prime Minister - John Howard, Prime Minister of Australia (1996–2007)
  • Christmas Island (external territory of Australia)
    • Administrator - Bill Taylor, Administrator of Christmas Island (1999–2003)
    • Shire President - Dave McLane, Shire president of Christmas Island (1998–2001)
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands (external territory of Australia)
    • Administrator - Bill Taylor, Administrator of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1999–2003)
    • Shire President - Mohammad Said Chongkin, Shire president of Cocos (Keeling) Islands (1999–2001)
  • Norfolk Island (self-governing territory of Australia)
    • Administrator - Tony Messner, Administrator of Norfolk Island (1997–2003)
    • Chief Minister -
      1. George Charles Smith, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (1997–2000)
      2. Ronald Coane Nobbs, Chief Minister of Norfolk Island (2000–2001)
• Fiji -
  • President -
    1. Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, President of Fiji (1993–2000)
    2. Frank Bainimarama, Head of the Interim Military Government of Fiji (2000)
    3. Ratu Josefa Iloilo, President of Fiji (2000–2009)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Mahendra Chaudhry, Prime Minister of Fiji (1999–2000)
    2. Ratu Tevita Momoedonu, Prime Minister of Fiji (2000)
    3. Laisenia Qarase, Interim Prime Minister of Fiji (2000–2001)
• French Polynesia (French overseas territory)
  • High Commissioner - Jean Aribaud, High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia (1997–2001)
  • President of the Government - Gaston Flosse, President of the Government of French Polynesia (1991–2004)
• Guam (Insular area of the United States)
  • Governor - Carl T.C. Gutierrez, Governor of Guam (1995–2003)
• Kiribati
  • President - Teburoro Tito, President of Kiribati (1994–2003)
• Marshall Islands
  • President -
    1. Imata Kabua, President of the Marshall Islands (1997–2000)
    2. Kessai Note, President of the Marshall Islands (2000–2008)
• Micronesia
  • President - Leo Falcam, President of Micronesia (1999–2003)
• Nauru
  • President -
    1. René Harris, President of Nauru (1999–2000)
    2. Bernard Dowiyogo, President of Nauru (2000–2001)
• New Caledonia (Sui Generis Collectivity of France)
  • High Commissioner - Thierry Lataste, High Commissioner of New Caledonia (1999–2002)
  • President of the Government - Jean Lèques, President of the Government of New Caledonia (1999–2001)
• New Zealand
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of New Zealand (1952–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Michael Hardie Boys, Governor-General of New Zealand (1996–2001)
  • Prime Minister - Helen Clark, Prime Minister of New Zealand (1999–2008)
  • Cook Islands (Associated state of New Zealand)
    • Queen's Representative -
      1. Sir Apenera Short, Queen's Representative of the Cook Islands (1990–2000)
      2. Lawrence Murray Greig, Acting Queen's Representative of the Cook Islands (2000–2001)
    • Prime Minister - Terepai Maoate, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1999–2002)
  • Niue (associated state of New Zealand)
    • Premier - Sani Lakatani, Premier of Niue (1999–2002)
  • Tokelau (dependent territory of New Zealand)
    • Administrator - Lindsay Watt, Administrator of Tokelau (1993–2003)
    • Head of Government -
      1. Pio Tuia, Head of Government of Tokelau (1999–2000)
      2. Kolouei O'Brien, Head of Government of Tokelau (2000–2001)
• Northern Mariana Islands (Commonwealth of the United States)
  • Governor - Pedro Tenorio, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (1998–2002)
• Palau
  • President - Kuniwo Nakamura, President of Palau (1993–2001)
• Papua New Guinea
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Papua New Guinea (1975–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Silas Atopare, Governor-General of Papua New Guinea (1997–2003)
  • Prime Minister - Sir Mekere Morauta, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (1999–2002)
• Pitcairn Islands (British dependent territory)
  • Governor - Martin Williams, Governor of the Pitcairn Islands (1998–2001)
  • Mayor - Steve Christian, Mayor of the Pitcairn Islands (1999–2004)
• Samoa
  • Head of State - Malietoa Tanumafili II, O le Ao o le Malo of Samoa (1962–2007)
  • Prime Minister - Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi, Prime Minister of Samoa (1998–present)
• Solomon Islands -
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of the Solomon Islands (1978–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir John Lapli, Governor-General of the Solomon Islands (1999–2004)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Bartholomew Ulufa'alu, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1997–2000)
    2. Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (2000–2001)
• Tonga
  • Monarch - Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, King of Tonga (1965–2006)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Baron Vaea, Prime Minister of Tonga (1991–2000)
    2. Prince Lavaka Ata 'Ulukalala, Prime Minister of Tonga (2000–2006)
• Tuvalu
  • Monarch - Elizabeth II, Queen of Tuvalu (1978–present)
  • Governor-General - Sir Tomasi Puapua, Governor-General of Tuvalu (1998–2003)
  • Prime Minister -
    1. Ionatana Ionatana, Prime Minister of Tuvalu (1999–2000)
    2. Lagitupu Tuilimu, Acting Prime Minister of Tuvalu (2000–2001)
• Vanuatu -
  • President - John Bani, President of Vanuatu (1999–2004)
  • Prime Minister - Barak Sopé, Prime Minister of Vanuatu (1999–2001)
• Wallis and Futuna (French overseas territory)
  • Administrator-Superior -
    1. Christian Dors, Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (1998–2000)
    2. Alain Waquet, Administrator Superior of Wallis and Futuna (2000–2002)
  • President of the Territorial Assembly - Soane Mani Uhila, President of the Territorial Assembly of Wallis and Futuna (1999–2001)