South Pacific and East Asia
The zonal departments at International Headquarters are the main administrative link with territories and commands. 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, Commands and Regions:
- Australia Territory
- Hong Kong and Macau Command
- 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
International Leader of The Salvation Army Signs COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Declaration
03 March 2021
General Brian Peddle has become the latest global leader to sign the World Health Organization's Vaccine Equity Declaration
03 March 2021
General Brian Peddle has become the latest global leader to sign the World Health Organization's Vaccine Equity Declaration
2021 Year Book Captures The Salvation Army ‘In The Midst of COVID-19'
05 February 2021
THE newest edition of the Salvation Army Year Book, a 384-page compendium capturing the movement's news and events, is now available.
05 February 2021
THE newest edition of the Salvation Army Year Book, a 384-page compendium capturing the movement's news and events, is now available.
Salvation Army in Fiji Anticipates ‘Ongoing Need for Relief’ in Cyclone Yasa Response
05 January 2021
The Salvation Army has provided emergency accommodation, food and water in the immediate aftermath, and is planning longer-term relief
05 January 2021
The Salvation Army has provided emergency accommodation, food and water in the immediate aftermath, and is planning longer-term relief
General Brian Peddle's 2021 New Year Message
02 January 2021
The international leader of The Salvation Army brings his New Year message for 2021
02 January 2021
The international leader of The Salvation Army brings his New Year message for 2021
Prayer Requested Following Deadly Attack in Sulawesi, Indonesia
28 November 2020
The Salvation Army confirms that an attack upon the Lewono Lembantongoa Outpost, Indonesia, on 27 November 2020 has claimed the lives of four members
28 November 2020
The Salvation Army confirms that an attack upon the Lewono Lembantongoa Outpost, Indonesia, on 27 November 2020 has claimed the lives of four members
Salvation Army Applies Whole-School Approach to COVID-19 Prevention in Luoshui, China
16 November 2020
Working through the school community, it is estimated that nearly 7,000 individuals will be reached via this health promotion activity
16 November 2020
Working through the school community, it is estimated that nearly 7,000 individuals will be reached via this health promotion activity
Learning Pathways Launch Postponed
06 November 2020
Due to COVID-19, the difficult decision has been made to postpone the launch of The Salvation Army’s new Learning Pathways course.
06 November 2020
Due to COVID-19, the difficult decision has been made to postpone the launch of The Salvation Army’s new Learning Pathways course.
‘Same Storm, Different Boats’: International Salvation Army Reviews COVID-19 Response
23 October 2020
The consultation and conversation will reflect on The Salvation Army’s global pandemic response.
23 October 2020
The consultation and conversation will reflect on The Salvation Army’s global pandemic response.
Live Launch Planned for Learning Pathways
20 October 2020
Learning Pathways – a three-tier distance learning opportunity for Salvationists passionate about engaging in their community – is being launched soon
20 October 2020
Learning Pathways – a three-tier distance learning opportunity for Salvationists passionate about engaging in their community – is being launched soon
‘What If…’: World Leader of The Salvation Army Encourages Salvationists and Friends to Consider Alternative Future
14 October 2020
The international leader asks – ‘what if there are … positive outcomes’ that might result from the effects of the pandemic?
14 October 2020
The international leader asks – ‘what if there are … positive outcomes’ that might result from the effects of the pandemic?