List of leaders of dependent territories in 2016

This is a List of leaders of dependent territories in 2016'

Argentina

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

Australia

  • Australia Ashmore and Cartier Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the Australian Ministry for Major Projects, Territories, and Local Government to 9 July and then by the Ministry for Local Government and Territories
  • Australia Australian Antarctic Territory (territory)
    • administered by the Australian Antarctic Division under the Minister of Environment to 19 July and then under Minister for the Environment and Energy
    • the Australian Antarctic claim has not been recognised by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries
  •  Christmas Island (territory)
    • Administrator – Barry Haase, Administrator of Christmas Island (2014–2017)
    • President of Shire – Gordon Thomson, President of the Christmas Island Shire Council (2013–present)
  •  Cocos (Keeling) Islands (territory)
    • Administrator – Barry Haase, Administrator of Cocos Island (2014–2017)
    • President of the Shire – Balmut Pirus, President of the Shire Council of Cocos Island (2015–2017)
  • Australia Coral Sea Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the Australian Ministry for Major Projects, Territories, and Local Government to 9 July and then by the ministry for Local Government and Territories
  • 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 Board –
      1. Phil Minns, Chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board (2015–2016)
      2. Sonja Stewart, Chairman of the Lord Howe Island Board (2016–2019 [1]
  • Macquarie Island (uninhabited territory of Tasmania)
  •  Norfolk Island (territory)
    • Administrator – Gary Hardgrave, Administrator of Norfolk Island (2014–2017)
    • Executive Director – Peter Gesling, Executive Director of Norfolk Island (2015–2016)
    • General Manager – Lotta Jackson, General Manager of Norfolk Island (2016–2019) [2]
    • Mayor – Robin Adams, Mayor of Norfolk Island (2016–2021) [3]
  • Torres Strait Islands (territory with a special status fitting the native land rights)
    • Chairperson of the Regional Authority –
      1. Joseph Elu, Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Authority (2012–2016)
      2. Pedro Stephen Napau, Chairperson of the Torres Strait Regional Authority (2016–present) ) [4]

Brazil

  • Brazil Brazilian Antarctica (claimed territory)
    • Chairman of the National Commission on Antarctic Matters (Minister of External Relations of Brazil) –
      1. Mauro Vieira, Chairman of the Brazilian National Commission on Antarctic Matters (2014–2016)
      2. José Serra, Chairman of the Brazilian National Commission on Antarctic Matters (2016–2019) [5]
    • the Brazilian Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries

Chile

  •  Chilean Antarctic Territory (claimed territory)
    • Governor of Province – Patricio Oyarzo Gaez, Governor of Antártica Chilena Province (2014–2017)
    • the Chilean Antarctic claim has not been recognized by the United Nations, US, Russia, or by most other countries
  •  Easter Island (territory)
    • Governor of Province Melania Carolina Hotu Hey, Governor of Easter Island Province (2015–2018)
    • Mayor – Pero Edmunds Paoa, Mayor of Easter Island (2012–present)

People's Republic of China (PRC)

Denmark

Ecuador

  •  Galápagos Islands (province)
    • Governor and Chairman of the Governing Council – Eliécer Cruz Bedón, Governor and Chairman of the Governing Council with Special Regime of Galapagos Island (2015–2017)

Finland

France

  • Glorioso Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the administrator of the Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  Guadeloupe (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect – Jacques Billant, Prefect of Guadeloupe (2014–2017)
    • President of the Regional Council – Ary Chalus, President of the Regional Council of Guadeloupe (2015–present)
    • President of the Departmental Council – Josette Borel-Lincertin, President of the Departmental Council of Guadeloupe (2015–2021)
  • Juan de Nova Island (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the administrator of the Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  Martinique (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect – Fabrice Rigoulet-Roze, Prefect of Martinique (2014–2017)
    • President of the Executive Council – Alfred Marie-Jeanne, President of the Executive Council of Martinique (2015–2021)
  •  Mayotte (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect –
      1. Seymour Morsy, Prefect of Mayotte (2014–2016)
      2. Bruno André, Acting Prefect of Mayotte (2016) [10]
      3. Frédéric Veau, Prefect of Mayotte (2016–2018) [11]
    • President of the Departmental Council – Soibahadine Ibrahim Ramadani, President of the Departmental Council of Mayotte (2015–2021)
  •  New Caledonia (overseas country)
  • France Réunion (overseas département and region)
    • Prefect – Dominique Sorain, Prefect of Réunion (2014 - 2017)
    • President of the Regional Council – Didier Robert, President of the Regional Council of Réunion (2010–2021)
    • President of the Departmental Council – Nassimah Dindar, President of the Departmental Council of Réunion (2015–2017)
  •  Saint-Barthélemy (Territorial collectivity)
    • Prefect – the prefect of Guadeloupe has also been state representative in Saint Barthélemy since 2007
    • Prefect-delegated – Anne Laubies, Prefect delegated of Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (2015–2018)
    • 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 has also been state representative in Saint Martin since 2007
    • Prefect-delegated – Anne Laubies, Prefect delegated of Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin (2015–2017)
    • 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. Jean-Christophe Bouvier, Prefect of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2014–2016)
      2. Henri Jean, Prefect of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2016–2018) [14]
    • President of the General Council – Stéphane Artano, President of the General Council of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (2006–2017)
  • Tromelin Island (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the administrator of the Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  •  Wallis and Futuna (overseas collectivity)

Netherlands

New Zealand

Norway

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

Portugal

Spain

  • Almería Alborán Island (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the Ayuntamiento de Almería the Comarca of Almería of the Kingdom of Spain
  • Spain Alhucemas Islands (uninhabited territory)
  •  Canary Islands (autonomous community)
  •  Ceuta (autonomous city)
    • Government-Delegate – Nicolás Fernández Cucurull, Government Delegate in Ceuta (2015–2018)
    • Mayor-President – Juan Jesús Vivas, Mayor-President of Ceuta (2001–present)
  • Spain Chafarinas Islands (uninhabited territory)
    • administered by the 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 the Spanish Government

South Africa

United Kingdom / British Crown

United States

Others

  •  Antarctica (territory with international status under the regulations of Antarctic Treaty, signed by 50 states; uninhabited territory)
    • Executive-Secretary – Manfred Reinke (Germany), Executive Secretary of Antarctic Treaty Secretariat (2009–2017)
  • Marie Byrd Land
    • unclaimed territory in Antarctica
  • Paracel Islands
  • 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

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External links

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