Serzh Sargsyan

Armenian politician, 3rd President

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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