Vigen Sargsian appointed Deputy Head of RA President's
Staff
27-01-2009 16:30:00 | Armenia | Politics
YEREVAN, JANUARY 27, NOYAN TAPAN. On January 27, RA
President Serzh Sargsyan signed an order on relieving Vigen
Sargsian of the post of RA President's Assistant. As Noyan Tapan
was informed by RA President's Press Office, under S. Sargsyan's
another decree of the same day V. Sargsian was appointed Deputy
Head of RA President's Staff.
Vigen Sargsian was born in 1975 in Yerevan, in doctors'
family. In 1996 he graduated from Saint Petersburg State
Management Academy department by correspondence with the
specialization of Staff Management. In 1997 he graduated from
Yerevan State University International Relations Department and
in 2000 received the degree of Law and Diplomacy Arts Master from
Tufts University Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
In 1995-98 he worked at RA National Assembly as an
Assistant to the parliament Speaker and then as an Adviser. In
2000-2003 he served in RA Armed Forces as an officer holding the
post of Defence Minister's referent. In 2003 he was appointed
Assistant to RA President.
He was awarded Movses Khorenatsi and Defence Ministry's
Andranik Ozanian medals, he is the holder of French National
Order of Merit.
He is married, has two daughters.