Trương Mỹ Hoa (born 8 May 1945) is a Vietnamese politician from

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and a member of Communist Party of Vietnam since 1963. She was

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from 2002 to 2007 after holding various party and government positions in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City and being involved in the

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.Gainsborough 2010, 60 Trương Mỹ Hoa was party secretary and People's Committee chairman of

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of Ho Chi Minh City from 1986 to 1991 before continuing her career at the centre. She has held positions as a member of Executive Board the Central Party Committee, a member of Congress Party delegation, vice chairman of Vietnam National Assembly from 1994 to 2002, as well as the vice president from 2002 to 2007. Trương Mỹ Hoa is married since late 1975 and has two daughters.

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