Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Ya kasance a Yarjejeniyar Zaman Lafiya ta Paris a 1973. Ya kasance Jakadan Vietnam na farko a Ostiraliya a ƙarshen 1950s kuma ya zama Ministan Harkokin Waje na Kudancin Vietnam a 1969. A 1973 ya zama shugaban majalisar dattijan Kudancin Vietnam. Lokacin da Saigon ya fadi
a cikin 1975, Trần Van Lam an buƙaci ya sanya hannu kan alƙawarin ba zai shiga cikin kowane irin ayyukan siyasa ba a matsayin yanayin shigarsa cikin Ostiraliya. Ya koma Canberra inda shi da matarsa suka buɗe kantin kofi. A ranar 6 ga Fabrairun 2001, Charles Tran Van Lam ya mutu a gidansa na Canberra, yana da shekaru 88.