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Anote Tong

Diplomat · Politician

Anote Tong 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	Anote Tong · Ανότε Τονγκ · Аноте Тонг · Анотэ Тонг · אנוטה טונג · 6 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ανότε Τονγκ · Аноте Тонг · Тонг Аноте · Тонг, Аноте · אנוטה טונג · 5 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Tong · 汤安诺 · 艾诺特·汤 · 阿諾特·湯 · 阿诺特·汤				[sources]
Birth date	1952-06-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Tabuaeran				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Kiribati				[sources]
Country	Kiribati				[sources]
Citizenship	Kiribati				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Anote				[sources]
Last name	Tong				[sources]
Political association	Pillars of Truth				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q57456				[sources]
Position	Parliament (member, 2007-2011) · Parliament (member, 2011-2015) · President of Kiribati (2003-2016)				[sources]
Education	London School of Economics and Political Science · St Bede's College · University of Canterbury				[sources]
Ethnicity	Han Chinese people				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

I-Kiribati politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Vincent Tong Politician	child	-	-
Meme Tong Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Parliament	2007-09-17	2011-10-20
Member of Parliament

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,250

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata355,558

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,384

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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