Tuesday, 10 June 2014
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Garegin Melkonyan was relieved of the office of Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia and was appointed to serve as First Deputy Minister of Economy of the Republic of Armenia.
Garegin Melkonyan
Date and Place of Birth
April 8, 1975, Yerevan
Education
1992-1997, Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies
Work Experience
1996-1997, Ministry of Trade, Services and Tourism, Chief Specialist
1997-1999, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Head of International Agreements Division
1999, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Head of Export Infrastructure Department
2000-2001, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Head of Department of Tourism
2001-2002, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Head of Foreign Economic Policy Department
2002-2005, Ministry of Trade and Economic Development, Head of Foreign Economic Policy Department
2005-2011, Armenia’s Trade Representative to the European Union
2011 -2014, Deputy Minister of Economy
As of June 10, 2014, First Deputy Minister of Economy
Other Details
Anania Shirakatsi medal awarded under a presidential decree, attended a number of educational programs abroad
Marital Status
Married, with two sons