The United Pacific States is one of the ten governing districts of the Global Community ruled by one of the ten subpotentates under the authority of Nicolae Carpathia during the Tribulation period. This region encompassed all the island nations that were in the Pacific Ocean, including Australia and New Zealand which were its primary nations. Presumably Hawaii, which was originally part of the United States, was annexed to become part of the United Pacific States. Its region code is 18.