Ambassador

H.E. Mr. Armen GHEVONDYAN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Kazakhstan

Born on 20 June, 1971.

Graduated from the Yerevan State University (1993) and Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation (2001) with honors diploma.

From 1993 to 1995 was deputy director and physics teacher at middle school.

From 1995 to 1997 completed military service in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia.

Worked in the International Affairs Division of the Yerevan State University by 1998 and after became chief specialist at the Staff of the Government of the Republic of Armenia.

2001-2002 First Secretary, acting head of division of the Department of Arms Control and International Security of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.

From 2002 to 2007 was First Secretary and then Counsellor of the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to the Russian Federation.

In 2007 was appointed Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, and from 2010 (concurrently) was appointed Head of CIS Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.

From 2018 to 2020 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Belarus, Permanent and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Armenia to the statutory and other bodies of the CIS. In October 2020 was concurrently appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Moldova (with residence in Minsk).

In November 2020 appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.

By the decree of the President of the Republic of Armenia of 8 April 2022 appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Republic of Kazakhstan.

By the decree of the President of the Republic of Armenia of February 1 2023 has been concurrently appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Kyrgyz Republic (with residence in Astana).

Holds diplomatic rank of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (2016).

Received state and departmental awards.

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