Vigen Chitechyan | |
Birth Date: | 26 July 1941 |
Birth Place: | Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
Nationality: | Armenian |
Ambassador From: | Armenian |
Country: | France |
Term Start: | 26 May 2009 |
Term End: | 2018 |
Predecessor: | Eduard Nalbandyan |
President: | Serzh Sargsyan Armen Sarkissian |
Term Start1: | 1995 |
Term End1: | 1997 |
Predecessor1: | position established |
Successor1: | Eduard Nalbandyan |
President1: | Levon Ter-Petrosyan |
Ambassador From2: | Armenian |
Country2: | Belgium |
Term Start2: | 1997 |
Term End2: | 26 May 2009 |
Predecessor2: | Armen Sarkissian |
President2: | Levon Ter-Petrosyan Robert Kocharyan Serzh Sargsyan |
Ambassador From3: | Armenian |
Country3: | European Union |
Term Start3: | 1997 |
Term End3: | 27 May 2009 |
Predecessor3: | Armen Sarkissian |
Successor3: | Avet Robertovitsj Adonts |
President3: | Levon Ter-Petrosyan Robert Kocharyan Serzh Sargsyan |
Ambassador From4: | Armenian |
Country4: | the Netherlands |
Term Start4: | 1997 |
Term End4: | 7 November 2009 |
Predecessor4: | Armen Sarkissian |
Successor4: | Avet Robertovitsj Adonts |
President4: | Levon Ter-Petrosyan Robert Kocharyan Serzh Sargsyan |
Ambassador From5: | Armenian |
Country5: | Luxembourg |
Term Start5: | 1997 |
Term End5: | 20 February 2010 |
Predecessor5: | Armen Sarkissian |
Successor5: | Avet Robertovitsj Adonts |
President5: | Levon Ter-Petrosyan Robert Kocharyan Serzh Sargsyan |
Ambassador From6: | Armenian |
Country6: | Andorra |
Term Start6: | 14 June 2011 |
Term End6: | 6 October 2021 |
Predecessor6: | Eduard Nalbandyan |
President6: | Serzh Sargsyan Armen Sarkissian |
Ambassador From7: | Armenian |
Country7: | Monaco |
Term Start7: | 16 June 2011 |
Term End7: | 6 October 2021 |
Predecessor7: | Eduard Nalbandyan |
President7: | Serzh Sargsyan Armen Sarkissian |
Ambassador From8: | Armenian |
Country8: | the Holy See |
Term Start8: | 20 February 2012 |
Term End8: | 9 March 2013 |
Predecessor8: | Eduard Nalbandyan |
Successor8: | Mikayel Minasyan |
President8: | Serzh Sargsyan |
Vigen Chitechyan (Armenian: Վիգեն Չիտեչյան; 26 July 1941 – 6 October 2021) was an Armenian politician and diplomat.[1] He held ambassadorships in France,[2] Belgium, the European Union,[3] the Netherlands,[4] Luxembourg,[5] Andorra,[6] Monaco,[7] and the Holy See.[8] [9]