TATUL MARGARYAN REPLACES ARMAN KIRAKOSSYAN AS ARMENIAN AMBASSADOR TO
UNITED STATES

YEREVAN, MARCH 19. ARMINFO. Armenia’s President Robert Kocharyan
decreed today to dismiss Arman Kirakossyan from the post of Armenian
Ambassador to the United States and to replace him by Tatul Margaryan.

Margaryan was born in Kapan Apr 16 1964. In 1985 he graduated from
Yerevan Agriculture Institute. In 1989 he studied in Washington and
London. In 1991-1994 he was assistant to Armenia’s vice president, in
1994-1998 advisor at the Armenian Embassy to the US. In 1999 he was
appointed advisor to Armenia’s Foreign Minister, in June 2000 deputy
FM. In 2002-2003 he was special representative of Armenia’s president
to the talks for the Karabakh conflict settlement.
From: Baghdasarian