Serzh Sargsyan
Armenian politician, 3rd President
Born
June 30th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Armenia
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Served as the 3rd President of Armenia from 2008 to 2018. Initially involved in political activities after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, held various key positions including Minister of Defense. Led the country through significant challenges, including ongoing conflicts and economic issues. Oversaw Armenia's membership in the Eurasian Economic Union.
Presidency from 2008 to 2018
Minister of Defense during critical periods
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