Julian Hunte

Sir Julian Hunte SLC KCMG OBE
Hunte in 2017
President of the United Nations General Assembly
In office 16 September 2003 – 17 September 2004
Preceded by	Jan Kavan
Succeeded by	Jean Ping
Personal details
Born	(1940-03-14) March 14, 1940 (age 84) Castries, Saint Lucia
Nationality	St. Lucian
Spouse	Charlotte Elizabeth Jennifer Hunte
Children	4

Sir Julian Robert Hunte, SLC, KCMG, OBE, (born 14 March 1940) was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saint Lucia from April 2001 to 26 October 2004, when he was succeeded by Petrus Compton. He is the Permanent Representative (or Ambassador) for Saint Lucia to the United Nations, after presenting his credentials to the Secretary-General of the United Nations on 7 December 2004.

Hunte was the President of the United Nations General Assembly during its 58th regular session (2003–2004). He was awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE), in recognition of service to the Government and people of Saint Lucia, in 1979. The Saint Lucia Cross (SLC) for distinguished and outstanding service. Pope John Paul II conferred the Papal Honor of Knight of the Grand Cross Pian on him in September 2004.^[1]