Ara Artushevich Papyan ( Armenian Արա Արտուշի ապյան ; born on June 6, 1961 , Yerevan ) - Armenian lawyer , diplomat, political scientist and historian, former Armenian ambassador to Canada ( 2000-2006 ), heads the research center Modus Vivendi [1] [2 ] .
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| The president | Robert Sedrakovich Kocharyan | ||||||
| Birth | June 6, 1961 (58 years) Yerevan , Armenian SSR , USSR | ||||||
| Education | YSU , Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation | ||||||
| Profession | diplomat | ||||||
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Biography
Early years
Born on June 6, 1961 in Yerevan , Armenian SSR . He served as a military translator in a limited contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan [1] . In 1988 - 1989 , he led the Union of Armenian Veterans of the Afghan War [2] .
Education
- 1984 - graduated with honors from the Faculty of Oriental Studies at EHU with a degree in Iranian Studies [1] .
- 1989 - graduated from the EHU Department of History of the Armenian People
- 1994 - graduated with honors from the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia .
- 1998 - Graduated from the NATO Defense College ( en ) in Rome [1] .
- 1999 - graduated from Oxford with a degree in Public Diplomacy.
Diplomatic Service
- 1999 - 2000 - Press Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Head of Public Relations Department [2] .
- 1997 - 1999 - Head of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Security Cooperation
- 1995 - 1997 - First Secretary of the Armenian Embassy in Romania, Charge d'affaires of the Republic of Armenia.
- 1994 - 1995 - Head of the Iranian Department of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia.
- 1992 - 1993 - Second Secretary of the Armenian Embassy in Iran.
- 1992 - Second Secretary of the Foreign Affairs Department of the United States and Canada, then Iran.
- 1989 - 1991 - teacher at the Melkonyan educational complex in Cyprus.
- 1981 - 1982 and 1984 - 1986 - military translator in Afghanistan.
- 2000 - 2006 - Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Canada [1] .
Further life
After graduating from the diplomatic service, he begins to study the legal aspects of the Armenian issue, including the status of Nagorno-Karabakh, Wilson’s Armenia, and others. He gave a large number of lectures in a number of countries [3] [4] .
He deals with the issues of the rights of national minorities and in his interviews repeatedly stressed that Armenia should support the peoples of Azerbaijan, deprived of their statehood (Talysh, Lezghins, etc.) in the matter of creating such [5] .
He founded and leads the center " Modus Vivendi " [6] .
Personal life
He is married, has two sons - Narek and Taron [2] .
He is fluent in Armenian , English , Persian and Russian [2] .
Awards
Awarded 7 combat medals and orders [2] .
- 2006 - Awarded the Corps Diplomatique medal of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Canada [2] .
- 2006 - awarded the Order of Hovnan Mandakuni to the Armenian Diocese of Canada [2] .
- 2005 - American Biographical Institute (ABI) recognized as "Man of the Year" [2] .
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Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 Papian, Ara. Legal Bases for Armenian Claims . - Yerevan: Modus Vivendi, 2009. - P. 184.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Ara Papyan . Arenatirutiun - the right to the Motherland - the legal basis of the demands of the Armenians and related issues. - Yerevan: Asogik, 2012. - p. 337. - 338 p. - ISBN 978-9939-50-204-5 .
- ↑ ARA PAPIAN TO SPEAK AT 'ANC GRASSROOTS' PANEL ON TRANSNATIONAL JUSTICE Unresolved . Armenian National Committee (27 November 2011). The appeal date is December 7, 2012.
- Row Woodrow Wilson's Arbitral Award the Best Solution, Says Ara Papian (May 2, 2011). The appeal date is December 14, 2012.
- Հայաստանը պետք է Ադրբեջանին, որպես քաղաքական միավոր, տրոհի ՝ համագործակցելով պտականազուրկ ազգերիիհհլլլվվցցցկկկ Արա ապյան (15 June 2013). The appeal date is June 15, 2013.
- ↑ Staff of Modus Vivendi Center . Modus Vivendi Center. The appeal date is February 12, 2014.
| Predecessor: ' | Armenian Ambassador to Canada 2000 - 2006 | Successor: ' |