On October 12, 2017, the World Affairs Council-Washington, DC hosted His Excellency Grigor Hovhannissian, Ambassador of Armenia to the United States.
Prior to joining his country’s foreign service, Ambassador Hovhannissian served in numerous positions with the United Nations, including: UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Armenia (1994-98), UN Secretariat Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in Kinshasa DRC (1998-2000) and Senior Advisor to the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General in Iraq (2004-2009). Being involved with some of the most significant conflict areas in the last 25 years, the Ambassador will comment on current areas of conflict and UN activity.
Marc E. Albert, a member of the board of Directors of the World Affairs Council- Washington, DC served as discussant.
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