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Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu

Politician

Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Lord Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu · Lord Tu'i'afitu · Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu · トンガ・トゥイアフィトゥ				[sources]
Other name	Lord Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu · Lord Tuʻiʻafitu				[sources]
Weak alias	トゥイアフィトゥ卿				[sources]
Birth date	1962-10-03				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Tonga				[sources]
Country	Tonga				[sources]
Citizenship	Tonga				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16194844				[sources]
Position	Legislative Assembly (member, 2014-2018) · Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga (2010-) · Minister for Lands and Natural Resources (2021-) · Minister of Health (2012-2014)				[sources]
Education	Australian National University				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member of Parliament of Tonga

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Legislative Assembly	2014-12-29	2018
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga

Data sources

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,663

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,228

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,493

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,059

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-tonga-tonga-tu-i-afitu-minister-for-lands-natural-resources · evpo-d9c3c92e-0272-4bb6-a1a9-00db0d5b883a

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