List of foreign politicians of Vietnamese origin

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This article contains a list of Wikipedia articles about politicians in countries outside Vietnam who are of Vietnamese origin.

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France

Laos

Solomon Islands

United States

US Congress

State and territory levels

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">7th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam</span> Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">6th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam</span> Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">5th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam</span> Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">4th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam</span> Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam

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References

  1. "First Vietnamese-American congressman fights to keep his seat". CNN. November 2, 2010. Archived from the original on November 5, 2010. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  2. "Stephanie Murphy Went from Vietnam War Refugee to Member of Congress". NBC News. December 27, 2016. Retrieved December 16, 2022.