Armen Sarkissian

Armen Sarkissian, born on June twenty-third, nineteen fifty-three, is a distinguished Armenian politician, physicist, and computer scientist. He served as the fourth president of Armenia from two thousand eighteen to two thousand twenty-two, marking a significant chapter in the nation's post-Soviet history as the first president born in the former Armenian SSR. Prior to his presidency, Sarkissian held the position of Prime Minister from nineteen ninety-six to nineteen ninety-seven.

His diplomatic career is notable, having been one of the longest-serving ambassadors to the United Kingdom, with his first appointment spanning from nineteen ninety-two to nineteen ninety-six, and subsequent terms in nineteen ninety-eight and two thousand thirteen. Additionally, he was Armenia's inaugural ambassador to several key international entities, including the Vatican, the European Union, NATO, and Belgium, and served as a