By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Armen Hairapetyan was appointed to be Deputy Minister of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia.

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Armen Hairapetyan

Date and Place of Birth
May 7, 1961, Yerevan

Education
1978 – 1983, Yerevan State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages after V. Bryussov, Department of English and History

Work Experience
1983, Demitrov village community secondary school in Artashat region, history teacher
1985 – 1986, Demitrov village community secondary school in Artashat region, history teacher
1986 – 1991, ASSR Komsomol Central Committee, instructor for young student-workers’ affairs, Deputy Head of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation with the Diaspora
1991 – 1992, Vice President of “Diaspora” association
1992 to date, Mark International LLC, Vice President, General Manager
2010 – 2011, Yama v Shcherbinke Ltd *(Russia), Deputy Director-General
2011 – 2012, Deputy Minister of Diaspora
As of July 7, 2014, Deputy Minister of Diaspora

Additional Information
1983 -1985, service in the Soviet Army, Lieutenant, fluent in Russian, English

Political Affiliation
Non partisan

Marital Status
Married