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- ↑ United Nations, "Secretary-General Appoints Movses Abelian of Armenia Under-Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management", 10 June 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
- ↑ United Nations, "Secretary-General Appoints Movses Abelian of Armenia Coordinator for Multilingualism", 3 September 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2024.
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