An Le

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.[1]

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An Le
US Consul General An Le
Consul General for The United States of America in Ho Chi Minh City
Assumed office
6 August 2010
Personal details
Born1954
Gò Công, Tiền Giang province, Vietnam
Spouse(s)Tam Le
Alma materGeorge Washington University
Professionengineer

Born in Vietnam and was adopted by an American diplomat in France.[2] Le moved with his adopted family back to the United States and settled in Virginia.[3]

He holds a Master in Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Science in Engineering Administration from George Washington University.[4]

After graduate he worked at the United States Department of the Navy before becoming a diplomat in 1991.[5]

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:

He served as the Minister Counselor for Management in the U.S. Embassy in Paris, France from 2007 to 2010.[6]

References
  1. "Consulate celebrates Independence day". US consulate. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. http://talk.onevietnam.org/vietnam-to-welcome-vietnamese-american-consul-general/
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-26. Retrieved 2012-08-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Consul General An Le". Archived from the original on 26 August 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-26. Retrieved 2012-08-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. Le Quyen Le. "Viet Nam to welcome Vietnamese American Consul General". Retrieved 15 August 2012.
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