Pacific Community
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 Pacific Community  (IGO)         | |
|---|---|
| Motto | SUSTAINABLE PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH SCIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION |
| Formation | 1947 |
| Type | international |
| Membership | • American Samoa • Australia • Cook Islands • Fiji • France • French Polynesia • Guam • Kiribati • Marshall Islands • Micronesi • Nauru • New Caledonia • New Zealand • Niue • Northern Mariana Islands • Palau • Papua New Guinea • Pitcairn Islands • Samoa • Solomon Islands • Tokelau • Tonga • Tuvalu • United States • Vanuatu • Wallis and Futuna |
| International development organisation owned and governed by its 26 country and territory members in the Pacific Ocean. | |
The Pacific Community is an organisation of countries with territory in the Pacific Ocean.
History
Established as the South Pacific Commission in 1947. Established as the Pacific Community in 2016.
Known members
12 of the 26 of the members already have pages here:
| Member | Description |
|---|---|
| Australia | A large island nation in the southern hemisphere which is pioneering universal surveillance of its citizenry. |
| Fiji | One of the world's first nation states to mandate Covid vaccination for certain adults. |
| France | A European nation, former colonial power, permanent seat on the UNSC |
| Kiribati | Small island nation in Oceania. |
| Marshall Islands | Small island nation in Oceania. |
| New Zealand | |
| Niue | Island in the Pacific in free association with New Zealand |
| Palau | |
| Papua New Guinea | |
| Samoa | Pacific island nation that might have been the site of dry run for Covid. |
| Tonga | Polynesian island kingdom. |
| US | The United States is the single biggest military spender in the world, with a higher 2020 expenditure than the next ten countries combined. Its infrastructure has been described to be in disrepair since the late 1980s. |
