Embassy of Armenia in Baghdad سفارة أرمينيا في بغداد Բաղդադում Հայաստանի դեսպանություն | |
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![]() Chancery of the Armenian Embassy | |
Location | Green Zone, Baghdad, ![]() |
Address | House 5, Street 11, Section 215 |
Ambassador | H.E. Mr. Hrachya Poladian |
The Embassy of Armenia in Baghdad is the diplomatic mission of Armenia to Iraq. The chancery is located at Baghdad's International Zone (Green Zone).
Since November 2018 Mr. Hrachya Poladian is the Armenian Ambassador in Baghdad. [1]
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Due to the war in 2003 Armenia and Iraq have interrupted the activities of their embassies. Armenia has reopened its embassy in Baghdad in October 2010. Iraqi Embassy in Yerevan resumed its activities in 2012. [2]
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