List of leaders of dependent territories in 2014

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This is a List of leaders of dependent territories in 2014

Argentina[]

  •  Argentine Antarctica (claimed territory)
    • Administered by the Governor of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica, and the Islands of the South Atlantic Province of Argentina
    • Argentinian Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

Australia[]

  • Australia Ashmore and Cartier Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by Australian Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development
  • Australia Australian Antarctic Territory (territory)
    • Administered by the Australian Antarctic Division of the Ministry of Environment
    • Australian Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

  •  Christmas Island (territory)
    • Administrator
      1. Jon Stanhope, Administrator of Christmas Island (2012–2014)
      2. Barry Haase, Administrator of Christmas Island (2014–2017) [1]
    • President of Shire – , President of the Christmas Island Shire Council (2013–present)
  •  Cocos (Keeling) Islands (territory)
    • Administrator
      1. Jon Stanhope, Administrator of Christmas Island (2012–2014)
      2. Barry Haase, Administrator of Christmas Island (2014–2017) [2]
    • President of the Shire – , President of the Shire Council of Cocos Island (2011–2015)
  • Australia Coral Sea Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the Australian Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development
  • Australia Heard Island and McDonald Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the Australian Antarctic Division of the Ministry of Environment
  •  Lord Howe Island (unincorporated, self-governed, area of New South Wales)
    • Chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board
      1. Chris Eccles, Chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board (2013–2014)
      2. Barney Nichols, Acting Chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board (2014–2015) [3]
  • Macquarie Island (uninhabited territory of Tasmania)
    • Administered by the Park and Wildlife Service of Tasmanian Ministry for Environment, Parks and Heritage
  •  Norfolk Island (territory)
  • Torres Strait Islands (territory with a special status fitting the native land rights)
    • Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Authority – Joseph Elu, Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Authority (2012–2016)

Brazil[]

  • Brazil Brazilian Antarctica (claimed territory)
    • Chairman of Brazilian National Commission on Antarctic Matters (Minister of External Relations of Brazil)
      1. Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Chairman of Brazilian National Commission on Antarctic Matters (2013–2014)
      2. Mauro Vieira Chairman of Brazilian National Commission on Antarctic Matters (2014–2016)
    • Brazilian Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

Chile[]

  •  Chilean Antarctic Territory (claimed territory)
    • Governor of Antártica Chilena Province
      1. Nelson Cárcamo Barrera, Governor of Antártica Chilena Province (2010–2014)
      2. Patricio Oyarzo Gaez, Governor of Antártica Chilena Province (2014–2016) [5]
    • Chilean Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

  •  Easter Island (territory)
    • Governor of Easter Island Province
      1. Carmen Cardinali Paoa, Governor of Easter Island Province (2010–2014)
      2. Marta Hotus Tuki, Governor of Easter Island Province (2014–2015) [6]
    • Mayor – Pero Edmunds Paoa, Mayor of Easter Island (2012–present)

People's Republic of China (PRC)[]

  •  Hong Kong' (special administrative region)
  •  Macau (special administrative region)
    • Chief Executive – Fernando Chui, Chief Executive of Macao (2009–2019)

Denmark[]

Ecuador[]

  •  Galápagos Islands (province)
    • Governor – Jorge Alfredo Torres Pallo, Governor of Galapagos Island (2008–2015)
    • Chairman of the Governing Council with Special Regime – María Isabel Salvador, Chairman of the Governing Council with Special Regime of Galapagos Island (2013–2015)


Finland[]

France[]

  • Bassas da India (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • France Clipperton Island (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by French minister of Overseas France through the high commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia
  • Europa Island (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  French Guiana (Guyane) (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect – , Prefect of French Guiana (2013–2016)
    • President of the Regional Council – Alain Tien-Liong, President of the Regional Council of Guyane (2011–2015)
    • President of the General Council – Rodolphe Alexandre, President of the General Council of Guyane (2010–2015)
  •  French Polynesia (overseas country)
  •  French Southern and Antarctic Lands (overseas territory)
    • Administrator-Superior
      1. , Administrator-Superior of French Southern and Antarctic Lands (2012–2014)
      2. , Administrator-Superior of French Southern and Antarctic Lands (2014–2018) [10]
    • French Antarctic claim (Adélie Land) has not been recognised by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

  • Glorioso Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  Guadeloupe (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect –
      1. , Prefect of Guadeloupe (2013–2014)
      2. Jacques Billant, Prefect of Guadeloupe (2014–2017) [11]
    • President of the Regional Council
      1. Josette Borel-Lincertin, President of the Regional Council of Guadeloupe (2012–2014)
      2. Victorin Lurel, President of the Regional Council of Guadeloupe (2014–2015) [12]
    • President of the General Council – Jacques Gillot, President of the General Council of Guadeloupe (2001–2015)
  • Juan de Nova (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  Martinique' (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect
      1. , Prefect of Martinique (2011–2014)
      2. , Prefect of Martinique (2014–2017) [13]
    • President of the Regional Council – Serge Letchimy, President of the Regional Council of Martinique (2010–2015)
    • President of the General Council – Josette Manin, President of the General Council of Martinique (2011–2015)
  •  Mayotte (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect
      1. Jacques Witkowski, Prefect of Mayotte (2013–2014)
      2. , Prefect of Mayotte (2014–2016) [14]
    • President of the General Council – Daniel Zaïdani, President of the General Council of Mayotte (2011–2015)
  •  New Caledonia (overseas country)
  • France Réunion (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect
      1. , Prefect of Réunion (2012–2014)
      2. Dominique Sorain, Prefect of Réunion (2014 - 2017) [18]
    • President of the Regional Council – Didier Robert, President of the Regional Council of Réunion (2010–2021)
    • President of the General Council – Nassimah Dindar, President of the General Council of Réunion (2004– 2015)
  •  Saint-Barthélemy (Territorial collectivity)
    • Prefect – The prefect of Guadeloupe is also state representative in Saint-Barthélemy from 9 July 2007.
    • Prefect delegated – , Prefect delegated of Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (2011 – 2015)
    • President of the Territorial Council – Bruno Magras, President of the Territoria Council of Saint-Barthélemy (2007–present)
  • France Saint-Martin (Territorial collectivity)
    • Prefect – The prefect of Guadeloupe is also state representative in Saint-Martin from 9 July 2007.
    • Prefect delegated – , Prefect delegated of Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (2011 – 2015)
    • President of the Territorial Council – Aline Hanson, President of the Territoria Council of Saint-Martin (2013–2017)
  •  Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (overseas collectivity)
    • Prefect
      1. Patrice Latron, Prefect of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2011–2014)
      2. , Prefect of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2014–2016) [19]
    • President of the General Council – Stéphane Artano, President of the General Council of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2006–2017)
  • Tromelin (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by the administrator of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  Wallis and Futuna (overseas collectivity)

Netherlands[]

New Zealand[]

See also: Antarctic Treaty

Norway[]

  • Norway Bouvet Island (territory)
    • Administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security from Oslo
  • Norway Jan Mayen (territory)
    • Administered by Governor of Nordland county of Norway
  • Norway = Peter I Island (territory)
    • Administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security from Oslo
  • Norway Norwegian Antarctic Territory (Queen Maud Land) (territory)
    • Administered by the Polar Department of the Ministry of Justice and Public Security from Oslo
    • Norwegian Antarctic claim has not been recognised by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

Portugal[]

  •  Azores (autonomous region)
    • Representative of the (Portuguese) Republic – Pedro Manuel dos Reis Alves Catarino, Representative of the Republic In Azores (2011–present)
    • President of the Government – Vasco Cordeiro, President of the Government of the Azores (2012–2020
  •  Madeira (autonomous region)

Spain[]

  • Almería Alborán Island (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by Ayuntamiento de Almería the Comarca of Almería of Spain
  • Spain Peñón de Alhucemas (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by Spanish Government
  •  Canary Islands (autonomous community)
  •  Ceuta (autonomous city)
    • Government Delegate – Francisco Antonio González Pérez, Government Delegate in Ceuta (2011–2015)
    • Mayor-President – Juan Jesús Vivas Lara, Mayor-President of Ceuta (2001–present)
  • Spain Chafarinas Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by Spanish Government
  •  Melilla (autonomous city)
    • Government Delegate – Abdelmalik El Barkani Abdelkader, Government Delegate in Melilla (2011–2018)
    • Mayor-President – Juan José Imbroda, Mayor-President of Melilla (2000–2019)
  • Spain Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by Spanish Government

South Africa[]

  • Prince Edward Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • Administered by Director of Southern Ocean and Antarctic Support of the South African ministry for Branch of Oceans and Coasts of the Department of Environmental Affairs

United Kingdom / British Crown[]

  • United Kingdom Akrotiri and Dhekelia (overseas territory)
    • Administrator – , Administrator of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (2013–2015)
  •  Anguilla (overseas territory)
  •  Bermuda (overseas territory)
  •  British Antarctic Territory (overseas territory)
    • Commissioner – Peter Hayes, Commissioner of the British Antarctic Territory (2012–2016)
    • Administrator – , Administrator of the British Antarctic Territory (2011–2016)
    • British Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries.

See also: Antarctic Treaty.

United States[]

  •  American Samoa (unincorporated territory)
  • United States Baker Island (unincorporated territory)
    • Administrated by US Department of the Interior
  •  Guam (unincorporated territory)
    • Governor – Eddie Calvo, Governor of Guam (2011–2019)
  • United States Guantanamo Bay (rented naval station)
    • Commander – capt. John R. Nettleton, Commander of Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (2012–2015)
  • United States Howland Island (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  • United States Jarvis Island (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  • United States Johnston Atoll (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  • United States Kingman Reef (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  • United States Midway Islands (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  • United States Navassa Island (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  •  Northern Mariana Islands (commonwealth)
    • Governor – Eloy Inos, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands (2013–2015)
  • United States Palmyra Atoll (incorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior
  •  Puerto Rico (commonwealth)
  •  United States Virgin Islands (unincorporated territory)
    • Governor – John de Jongh, Governor of the US Virgin Islands (2007–2015)
  •  Wake Island (unincorporated territory)
    • Administered by US Department of the Interior

Others[]

  •  Antarctica (territory with international status under the regulations of Antarctic Treaty, signed by 50 states, uninhabited territory)
    • Executive Secretary – (Germany), (2009–2017)
  • Marie Byrd Land
    • Unclaimed territory in Antarctica
  • Paracel Islands
    • Occupied by the People's Republic of China; claimed by Vietnam and the Republic of China (Taiwan)
  • Spratly Islands
    • Claimed in their entirety by the People's Republic of China, the Republic of China (Taiwan), and Vietnam; portions claimed by Malaysia and the Philippines; about 45 islands are occupied by relatively small numbers of military forces from the People's Republic of China, Malaysia, the Philippines, the Republic of China (Taiwan), and Vietnam; Brunei has established a fishing zone that overlaps a southern reef, but has not made any formal claim


See also[]

  • List of current dependent territory leaders

References[]

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  2. ^ "Cocos (Keeling) Islands Government '2016". theodora.com.
  3. ^ "Lord Howe Island". www. worldstatesmen.org.
  4. ^ "Norfolk Island Government 2017". theodora.com.
  5. ^ "Magallanes y Antártica Chilena". www. worldstatesmen.org.
  6. ^ "Easter Island (Isla de Pascua/Rapa Nui)". www. worldstatesmen.org.
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  11. ^ "Guadeloupe". www.rulers.org.
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  13. ^ "Martinique". www.rulers.org.
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External links[]

  • Rulers—a list of rulers throughout time and places
  • WorldStatesmen—an online encyclopedia of the leaders of nations and territories
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