Ambassador Heraldo Munoz was Deputy Foreign Minister of Chile from 2000 to 2002, before assuming his present post as Chilean Ambassador to the U.N. He now serves as President of the U.N. Security Council. Previously, Dr. Munoz was National Supervisor of the People's Stores under the government of Salvador Allende. After the coup that put Pinochet in power, Dr. Munoz did graduate work at the University of Denver, earning a Ph.D. in international relations. He has published more than a dozen scholarly books in both English and Spanish, and his articles and opinion pieces have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Foreign Policy, The Journal of Democracy, Folha de Sao Paulo, Le Monde Diplomatique and other newspapers. He is frequently quoted on international issues by the New York Times, Washington Post, Financial Times and other journals. He lives in New York City.
Ambassador Heraldo Munoz was Deputy Foreign Minister of Chile from 2000 to 2002, before assuming his present post as Chilean Ambassador to the U.N. He now serves as President of the U.N. Security Council. Previously, Dr. Munoz was National Supervisor of the People's Stores under the government of Salvador Allende. After the coup that put Pinochet in power, Dr. Munoz did graduate work at the University of Denver, earning a Ph.D. in international relations. He has published more than a dozen scholarly books in both English and Spanish, and his articles and opinion pieces have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, Foreign Policy, The Journal of Democracy, Folha de Sao Paulo, Le Monde Diplomatique and other newspapers. He is frequently quoted on international issues by the New York Times, Washington Post, Financial Times and other journals. He lives in New York City.
