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Name	Country	Position(s)	Comments and notes
Gladys Berejiklian	Australia	Premier of New South Wales (2017–)	^[1]
Joe Hockey	Australia	Ambassador of Australia to the United States (2016–20) Treasurer of Australia (2013–15)
Édouard Balladur	France	Prime Minister of France (1993–95) Minister of Finance of France (1986–88)	^[2]^[3]
Patrick Devedjian	France	Minister in charge of Implementation of Recovery Plan (2008-10) Deputy Minister for the Industry (2004–07) Deputy Minister of Local Freedoms (2002–04) Mayor of Antony (1983–2002)	^[4]^[5]
Georges Képénékian	France	Mayor of Lyon (2017–18)
Jeanne Barseghian	France	Mayor of Strasbourg (2020–)
Arsen Avakov	Ukraine	Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (2014–2021)
Meri Akopyan	Ukraine	Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine (2021–)
Oksana Markarova	Ukraine	Ministry of Finance of Ukraine (2018–2020) Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States (2021–)	Armenian father.^[6]
Mikhail Loris-Melikov	Russian Empire	Minister of the Interior of the Russian Empire (1880–81)
Anastas Mikoyan	Soviet Union	Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet (1964–65) Deputy Premier/Chairman of the Council of Ministers (1955–64) Minister of Trade (1953–55) People's Commissar for Foreign Trade (1938–49) People's Commissar for Food Industry (1934–38) People's Commissar for Trade (1926–34)	Born to Armenian parents in Sanahin, Armenia (now part of Alaverdi)
Sergey Lavrov	Russia	Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia (2004–) Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations (1994–2004)	Armenian father from Tbilisi, Georgia.^[7]^[8]
Saak Karapetyan	Russia	Deputy Prosecutor General of Russia (2016–18)
Émile Lahoud	Lebanon	President of Lebanon (1998–2007)	Armenian mother.^[9]^[10]
Liliam Kechichián	Uruguay	Minister of Tourism of Uruguay (2012–20)
Varujan Vosganian	Romania	Minister of Economy of Romania (2006–08, 2012–13)
Marios Garoyian	Cyprus	President of the House of Representatives (2008–11)	^[11]
Nubar Pasha	Egypt	Prime Minister of Egypt (1878–79, 1884–88, 1894–95)
Ferenc Szálasi	Hungary	Leader of the Nation of Hungary (1944–45)	^[12]
Esabelle Dingizian	Sweden	Third Deputy Speaker of the Riksdag (2014–18)
Zurab Zhvania	Georgia	Prime Minister of Georgia (2004–05)	^[13]
Boris Şyhmyradow	Turkmenistan	Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan (1995–2000)

United States

List of American politicians of Armenian descent

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Guillaume Kasbarian Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet

Benon Sevan, UN official

Alexander Raphael

Raya Nazaryan

Varsen Aghabekian - Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates https://english.wafa.ps/Pages/Details/142819

Guillaume Kasbarian Minister for Housing https://en.armradio.am/2024/02/10/france-appoints-guillaume-kasbarian-as-minister-for-housing/

Ba Maw, Premier of British Burma in 1937–39 and dictator of the State of Burma in 1943–45, who was reportedly of partial Armenian descent.^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19] ^[a]

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Gurgin Khan (Bengal)

Захарян Гагик, the Vice-Governor of Primorsky Kray in the Russian Far East. Захарян Гагик Левонович экс-вице-губернатор Администрация Приморского края https://whoiswho.dp.ru/cart/person/560084 декабре 2017 года он вошел в команду нового главы региона и стал вице-губернатором, курирующим топливно-энергетический комплекс и ЖКХ. На этом посту Захарян сменил Александра Юрова. 19 марта 2019 года Гагик Левонович написал заявление об отставке и покинул регион

uk:Товмасян Артур Едмарович

Vilen Shatvoryan 2006-2011 - Deputy Head of the State Ecological Inspectorate.

Arturo Sarukhán

Ara Darzi, Baron Darzi of Denham

Mirza Malkam Khan

Paul Chater, Senior Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong

Lebanese government of January 2020

Ottoman Empire

https://www.tc-america.org/issues-information/armenian-issue/armenians-in-ottoman-bureaucracy-188.htm

Gabriel Noradunkyan
Hagop Kazazian Pasha
Sakızlı Ohannes Paşa, MINISTRY OF TREASURY 1897 and 1908.
Ohannes Kouyoumdjian

Egypt

Boghos Yousefian

Lebanon

Karim Pakradouni, Minister of State for Administrative Development of Lebanon (2004–2005)

Soviet Union

Aleksandr Myasnikyan, Head of the Communist Party of Belarus (1918–1919)
Stepan Shahumyan, Head of the Baku Commune (1918)
Levon Mirzoyan, first Secretary of the Communist Party of Azerbaijan (1926–1929)
Anastas Mikoyan, first Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union (1955–1964)

References

^ "Gladys Berejiklian: sky’s the limit for self-made Liberal", The Australian, 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
^ Marsh, David (2011). The Euro. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 1956. ISBN 978-0-300-17390-1. Chirac's appointee as finance minister - effectively No. 2 to the prime minister - was the prime, precisely-worded Edouard Balladur, born in Turkey of an Armenian family who emigrated to Marseille in the 1930s.
^ Dogan, Mattei, ed. (2003). Elite Configurations at the Apex of Power. Leiden: Brill Publishers. p. 41. ISBN 978-90-04-12808-8. Edouard Balladur, former prime minister, is the grandson of an Armenian immigrant
^ von Voss, Huberta, ed. (2007). Portraits of Hope: Armenians in the Contemporary World (1st English ed.). New York: Berghahn Books. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-84545-257-5.
^ Marc, Epstein; Alain, Louyot (25 February 1993). "Arméniens de France: la mémoire intacte". L'Express (in French). Retrieved 13 January 2014.
^ Markarova, Oksana (January 9, 2024). "#Параджанов100" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Мій тато Сергій, українець вірменського походження називав себе «вірменським сином українського народу». [My dad Sergiy, a Ukrainian of Armenian origin called himself "the Armenian son of the Ukrainian people".]
^ Suponina, Yelena (18 February 2005). "У Сергея Лаврова грузинские корни, но армянская кровь". Vremya Novostei (in Russian). Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. На что г-н Лавров, отец которого тбилисский армянин, ответил: "Корни у меня вообще-то грузинские -- мой отец из Тбилиси, а вот кровь действительно армянская". {{cite news}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 13 March 2019 suggested (help)
^ Lyons, Kate (22 April 2015). "Cher, Kim Kardashian and Andre Agassi: Armenia's A-list diaspora". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Sergei Lavrov Russia's foreign minister since 2004, Lavrov was previously Russia's ambassador to the United Nations for a decade. The 65-year-old was born in Moscow to an Armenian father and a Russian mother and has been quoted as saying: "I have Armenian blood in my veins."
^ Ibrahim, Alia (February 17, 2000). "Armenian president confirms solidarity". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. President Emile Lahoud's wife Andree is of Armenian descent, and so was his mother.
^ Razzouk, Nayla (April 21, 2005). "Lebanon's Armenians: Well-Integrated But Dwindling". azatutyun.am. RFE/RL (via AFP). Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. The mother and wife of President Emile Lahoud are of Armenian origin.
^ "Cyprus House president Marios Garoyian calls on Turkey to recognize Armenian Genocide". tert.am. 22 November 2010. The House President, an Armenian himself...
^ Ball, Terence (2005). The Cambridge history of twentieth-century political thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 140. ISBN 0521563542. Szalasi was descended from an eighteenth-century Armenian immigrant named Salossian.
^ "Georgian Prime Minister Proud His Mother Is Armenian". PanARMENIAN.Net. 10 June 2004. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
^ Pearn, B. R. (1945). "Burma Since the Invasion". Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. 93 (4686): 155–164. ISSN 0035-9114. Dr. Ba Maw was an experienced politician. Of mixed Burmese and Armenian descent, and brought up as a Christian...
^ Tucker, Shelby (2001). Burma: Curse of Independence. Pluto Press. p. 70. ISBN 9780745315416. Ba Maw (b. 1893), a Christian, widely believed to be part Armenian
^ Kratoska, Paul H., ed. (2013). Southeast Asian Minorities in the Wartime Japanese Empire. Routledge. p. 35. ISBN 9781136125065. Ba Maw, who was of mixed Burman and Armenian descent, was born in 1890.
^ Myint-U, Thant (2011). The River of Lost Footsteps. Faber & Faber. p. 229. One of the newer faces was an up-and-coming barrister named Dr. Ba Maw. The son of one of Thibaw's courtiers, Ba Maw was rumored to be of part-Armenian ancestry.
^ Maung, Mya (1991). The Burma Road to Poverty. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 46. Dr. Ba Maw was a Eurasian with Armenian blood ; 25 he was originally a Christian and later converted to Buddhism to woo the Burmese Buddhists for political support.
^ Ling, Trevor (1979). Buddhism, Imperialismand War: Burma and Thailand in modern history. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 101. ISBN 0-04-294105-9. Not himself a Buddhist by upbringing (he was born in a Christian family with some Armenian connections and was educated in law at Cambridge and Bordeaux), his attitude to the Buddhist Sangha can best be described as opportunist.
^ Min, U. Kyaw (1945). The Burma We Love. Calcutta: India Book House. p. 8.

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[1] "Gladys Berejiklian: sky’s the limit for self-made Liberal", The Australian, 20 January 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2017.

[2] Marsh, David (2011). The Euro. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 1956. ISBN 978-0-300-17390-1. Chirac's appointee as finance minister - effectively No. 2 to the prime minister - was the prime, precisely-worded Edouard Balladur, born in Turkey of an Armenian family who emigrated to Marseille in the 1930s.

[3] Dogan, Mattei, ed. (2003). Elite Configurations at the Apex of Power. Leiden: Brill Publishers. p. 41. ISBN 978-90-04-12808-8. Edouard Balladur, former prime minister, is the grandson of an Armenian immigrant

[4] von Voss, Huberta, ed. (2007). Portraits of Hope: Armenians in the Contemporary World (1st English ed.). New York: Berghahn Books. p. 205. ISBN 978-1-84545-257-5.

[5] Marc, Epstein; Alain, Louyot (25 February 1993). "Arméniens de France: la mémoire intacte". L'Express (in French). Retrieved 13 January 2014.

[6] Markarova, Oksana (January 9, 2024). "#Параджанов100" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Мій тато Сергій, українець вірменського походження називав себе «вірменським сином українського народу». [My dad Sergiy, a Ukrainian of Armenian origin called himself "the Armenian son of the Ukrainian people".]

[7] Suponina, Yelena (18 February 2005). "У Сергея Лаврова грузинские корни, но армянская кровь". Vremya Novostei (in Russian). Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. На что г-н Лавров, отец которого тбилисский армянин, ответил: "Корни у меня вообще-то грузинские -- мой отец из Тбилиси, а вот кровь действительно армянская". {{cite news}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; 13 March 2019 suggested (help)

[8] Lyons, Kate (22 April 2015). "Cher, Kim Kardashian and Andre Agassi: Armenia's A-list diaspora". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Sergei Lavrov Russia's foreign minister since 2004, Lavrov was previously Russia's ambassador to the United Nations for a decade. The 65-year-old was born in Moscow to an Armenian father and a Russian mother and has been quoted as saying: "I have Armenian blood in my veins."

[9] Ibrahim, Alia (February 17, 2000). "Armenian president confirms solidarity". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. President Emile Lahoud's wife Andree is of Armenian descent, and so was his mother.

[10] Razzouk, Nayla (April 21, 2005). "Lebanon's Armenians: Well-Integrated But Dwindling". azatutyun.am. RFE/RL (via AFP). Archived from the original on 16 December 2020. The mother and wife of President Emile Lahoud are of Armenian origin.

[11] "Cyprus House president Marios Garoyian calls on Turkey to recognize Armenian Genocide". tert.am. 22 November 2010. The House President, an Armenian himself...

[12] Ball, Terence (2005). The Cambridge history of twentieth-century political thought. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 140. ISBN 0521563542. Szalasi was descended from an eighteenth-century Armenian immigrant named Salossian.

[13] "Georgian Prime Minister Proud His Mother Is Armenian". PanARMENIAN.Net. 10 June 2004. Retrieved 9 October 2013.

[14] Pearn, B. R. (1945). "Burma Since the Invasion". Journal of the Royal Society of Arts. 93 (4686): 155–164. ISSN 0035-9114. Dr. Ba Maw was an experienced politician. Of mixed Burmese and Armenian descent, and brought up as a Christian...

[15] Tucker, Shelby (2001). Burma: Curse of Independence. Pluto Press. p. 70. ISBN 9780745315416. Ba Maw (b. 1893), a Christian, widely believed to be part Armenian

[16] Kratoska, Paul H., ed. (2013). Southeast Asian Minorities in the Wartime Japanese Empire. Routledge. p. 35. ISBN 9781136125065. Ba Maw, who was of mixed Burman and Armenian descent, was born in 1890.

[17] Myint-U, Thant (2011). The River of Lost Footsteps. Faber & Faber. p. 229. One of the newer faces was an up-and-coming barrister named Dr. Ba Maw. The son of one of Thibaw's courtiers, Ba Maw was rumored to be of part-Armenian ancestry.

[18] Maung, Mya (1991). The Burma Road to Poverty. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 46. Dr. Ba Maw was a Eurasian with Armenian blood ; 25 he was originally a Christian and later converted to Buddhism to woo the Burmese Buddhists for political support.

[19] Ling, Trevor (1979). Buddhism, Imperialismand War: Burma and Thailand in modern history. London: Allen & Unwin. p. 101. ISBN 0-04-294105-9. Not himself a Buddhist by upbringing (he was born in a Christian family with some Armenian connections and was educated in law at Cambridge and Bordeaux), his attitude to the Buddhist Sangha can best be described as opportunist.

[20] Min, U. Kyaw (1945). The Burma We Love. Calcutta: India Book House. p. 8.

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