Roland Kun

The Honourable
Roland Kun MP
Member of the Nauruan Parliament
for Buada
Incumbent
Assumed office
2004
Preceded by Vinson Detenamo
Personal details
Born 6 May 1970 (1970-05-06) (age 41)
Nauru
Nationality Nauruan
Political party Naoero Amo
Children 2
Residence Buada
Alma mater James Cook University
Religion Christian

Roland Tullen Kun (b. May 6, 1970) is a political figure from the Pacific nation of Nauru.

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Political roles

Kun was elected in 2004 to serve as a Member of the Parliament of Nauru and has also served as Minister of Justice.[1] He is currently Minister for Fisheries and Minister for Education.

He is also an expert on fisheries, one of Nauru's main industries.

Elections and political alignment

Kun is one of the founding members of reform group Naoero Amo. He was a member of the Scotty government from 2004 to 2007 and has been a member of the Stephen government since 2007. He has been elected to the seat of Buada in 2004, 2007, 2008 and in the April and June 2010 elections.

Family background

Roland Kun's father, Ruben Kun, served as President of Nauru and was a member of Parliament for 26 years.

His cousin Russell Kun has also been elected to the Parliament of Nauru.

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