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The Republic of Armenia established its diplomatic mission
in the United States in February 1992.
Alexander Arzoumanian served
as Charge d'Affaires ad interim (temporary chief of mission) until February
1993.
Rouben Shugarian was appointed the first Armenian Ambassador
to the United States in February 1993, and Dr. Arman Kirakossian replaced him as Ambassador
in November 1999.
Tatoul Markarian has served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenepotentiary to the U.S. since March 2005.
The Armenian Embassy to the United States represents
the Republic of Armenia and is working to promote strong and friendly
relations with the U.S., playing an active role in advancing close and
mutually beneficial ties in political, economic, military, commercial,
cultural and other areas.
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The Embassy’s diplomatic staff is responsible
for advocating Armenia’s political, economic and commercial interests
with the United States Government and within multilateral institutions,
such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Organization of
American States, etc. The Embassy’s activities are aimed at consolidating
and strengthening the comprehensive ties between Armenia and the American
Armenian community. The Embassy promotes awareness of ancient and rich
Armenian culture, sponsoring and organizing concerts, exhibitions, lectures
and presentations. The Embassy provides variety of consular services
to American and Armenian citizens.
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