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Leo Dion

PEP · Politician

Leo Dion 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	Hon. Leo Dion, MP · Leo Dion · 利奥·戴恩				[sources]
Alias	Leo Dion · 利奥·戴恩 · 利奧·戴恩				[sources]
Birth date	1950				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Papua New Guinea				[sources]
Citizenship	Papua New Guinea				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Leo				[sources]
Last name	Dion				[sources]
Phone	+6753277680 · 559				[sources]
Political association	National Alliance Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17318623				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (2012-2017) · Member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea (2000-2017) · National Parliament (member, 2012-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-14	Last processed	2026-04-14	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

politician

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

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,420

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,512

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,305

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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