Education

• 2017-2018: Harvard University, Law of Contracts
• 2010-2013: Leiden University, Master's Degree, International Law and Legal Studies
• 2002-2006: Yerevan Agricultural University, Bachelor's Degree, Law and Jurisprudence
• 1995-1999: Armenian National Agrarian University, Engineering and Economy

Professional Experience

• 2019-Present: Founder, Chairman of the Board and Investor, EU Investment Programs in Armenia NGO
• 2016-Present: Founder and International Lawyer, AHG JUSTITIA Legal Services
• 2014-2016: Senior Legal Advisor, Dutch Council for Refugees
• 2012-2014: International Legal Consultant, Advocatenkantoor Palm International Law Office
• 2009-2012: Lawyer, Mohassel Zadeh Advocaten Law Office
• 2007-2008: Legal Expert, Civil Union of Anti-Drugs NGO
• 2006-2008: Legal Advisor, United Nations South Caucasus Anti-Drug Program
• 2003-2005: Owner and Executive Director, Sofrino Company

Languages

• Dutch
• Armenian
• English
• Russian

Additional Information

• 2009-2010: University of Utrecht, Dutch Legal Courses
• 2009: Oxford House, English Legal Courses
• 2002: International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), Republic of Armenia Representative / Mexico

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Appointed Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs in the Netherlands on January 18, 2024