List of foreign politicians of Armenian origin

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Heads of state and heads of government

This is a list of former and current heads of state and heads of government of the sovereign countries who were/are of full or partial Armenian origin. This list does not include acting, interim, transitional, temporary or representative heads of state and government.

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Heads of state and heads of governments of Armenian origin
S.No.NamePortraitCountryTitleTenureRef.
1 Nubar Pasha
Նուբար Փաշա
Nubar Pasha.jpg Flag of Egypt (1882-1922).svg Egypt Prime Minister of Egypt 1878–79,
1884–88,
1894–95
[1]
2 Édouard Balladur
Էդուար Բալլադյուր
Edouard Balladur - 1993 (cropped).jpg Flag of France.svg France Prime Minister of France 1993–95 [2]
3 Émile Lahoud
Էմիլ Լահուդ
Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon President of Lebanon 1998–2007 [3]

Country

Australia

Canada

Cyprus

Egypt

France

Lebanon

Mexico

New Zealand

Romania

Russia

Palestinian National Authority

Sweden

Turkey

Ukraine

United Kingdom

United States

Uruguay

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