An Le
| An Le | |
|---|---|
 US Consul General An Le | |
| Consul General for The United States of America in Ho Chi Minh City | |
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Assumed office 6 August 2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
1954 Gò Công, Tiền Giang province, Vietnam |
| Spouse(s) | Tam Le |
| Alma mater | George Washington University |
| Profession | engineer |
| Religion | Buddhism [1] |
An Thanh Le, (Vietnamese: Lê Thành Ân), born 1954, previously served as the Consul General for the US in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, followed by Ms. Rena Bitter.[2]
Born in Vietnam and was adopted by an American diplomat in France.[3] Le moved with his adopted family back to the United States and settled in Virginia.[4]
He holds a Master in Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering from George Washington University.[5]
After graduate he worked at the United States Department of the Navy before becoming a diplomat in 1991.[6]
Diplomatic career
An Le began his diplomatic career at the Consulate General in China (Beijing 1991 to 1994) and moved to other postings in Asia and Europe:
- Japan (Tokyo 1994 to 1997)
- Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur 1997-2001)
- Singapore (2001-2004)
- South Korea (Seoul 2004 to 2007).
He served as the Minister Counselor for Management in the U.S. Embassy in France from 2007 to 2010.[7]
References
- ↑ Người Lao Động - Chuyến trở về đặc biệt
- ↑ "Consulate celebrates Independence day". US consulate. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ↑ http://talk.onevietnam.org/vietnam-to-welcome-vietnamese-american-consul-general/
- ↑ http://hochiminh.usconsulate.gov/consul-general.html
- ↑ "Consul General An Le". Retrieved 15 August 2012.
- ↑ http://hochiminh.usconsulate.gov/consul-general.html
- ↑ Le Quyen Le. "Viet Nam to welcome Vietnamese American Consul General". Retrieved 15 August 2012.
External links
- Vietnam first 2 clinics to attain global standards
- US Consul General to visit University of Can Tho, VN