UK names Alan Andranik Gogbashian as new Ambassador to Armenia
12:15, 12 August 2019YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, ARMENPRESS. The United Kingdom has appointed Alan Andranik Gogbashian – a British diplomat of Armenian descent – to serve as Her Majesty’s new ambassador to Armenia.
Gogbashian will succeed Judith Farnworth, who will be transferring to another appointment.
According to a news release issued by the UK government, Gogbashian will assume office during September 2019.
This is the first time that an Ambassador of a foreign country in Armenia will be of Armenian origin.
Below is a CV of Gogbashian:
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2018 to 2019 |
Full-time Language Training (Russian) |
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2017 to 2018 |
FCO London, Head, International Human Resources, Human Resources Directorate |
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2014 to 2017 |
FCO London, Head, Caribbean, Central America and Mexico Department, Americas Directorate |
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2011 to 2014 |
Rabat, Deputy Head of Mission |
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2008 to 2010 |
FCO London, Head, Export Licensing Team, Counter-Proliferation Department |
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2008 |
Joined FCO |
Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan
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