South Pacific and East Asia


The zonal departments at International Headquarters are the main administrative link with territories. The international secretaries give oversight to and coordinate the Army's work in their respective geographical regions.
The International Secretary for the South Pacific and East Asia Zone is Commissioner Wayne Maxwell and the Secretary for Women's Ministries is Commissioner Robyn Maxwell.
Contact the Zonal Department
Territories in the Zone
The Salvation Army South Pacific and East Asia Zone includes the following territories and regions:
- Australia Territory
- Hong Kong and Macau Territory
- Indonesia Territory
- Japan Territory
- Korea Territory
- New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa Territory
- Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands Territory
- The Phillipines Territory
- Singapore, Malaysia and Myanmar Territory
- Taiwan Region
Click on the map pins for local contact details and websites.
News from around the South Pacific and East Asia
The General’s Council Renames Commands
03 March 2023
The General’s Council has decided to rename a number of commands as territories, with effect from 1 March 2023
03 March 2023
The General’s Council has decided to rename a number of commands as territories, with effect from 1 March 2023
The General welcomes the world’s newest Salvation Army soldier
07 December 2022
After being postponed since 2020, the longed-for visit of the General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle to Japan took place in November 2022
07 December 2022
After being postponed since 2020, the longed-for visit of the General and Commissioner Rosalie Peddle to Japan took place in November 2022
ICL 2022, Limitless God: International Updates – soup, soap and salvation
01 October 2022
The day was packed with a series of high-level presentations and breakout discussions.
01 October 2022
The day was packed with a series of high-level presentations and breakout discussions.
ICL 2022, Limitless God: Our Priorities
30 September 2022
Commissioner Buckingham shared a list of strategic priorities from work in the morning.
30 September 2022
Commissioner Buckingham shared a list of strategic priorities from work in the morning.
ICL 2022, Limitless God: Our People
30 September 2022
International leaders came together to consider ‘Our People’.
30 September 2022
International leaders came together to consider ‘Our People’.