Eduard Nalbandyan
Eduard Nalbandyan 
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| Name in Armenian | Էդվարդ Նալբանդյան |
| Birth date | 15 July 1956 |
| Lived in | Yerevan |
| Resides in | Yerevan |
| Education | Moscow State Institute of International Relations |
| Profession | Diplomat |
| Positions | Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| Languages | French, English, Russian, Arabic |
| Ethnicities | Armenian |
| Dialects | Eastern Armenian |
Date and Place of Birth
1956, Republic of Armenia
Education
1978 Moscow State Institute of International Relations
1988 Ph.D. in political science, the USSR National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Oriental Studies.
Specialized in International Relations
Professional Experience
1978-1983 the USSR Embassy in Lebanon
1983-1986 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the USSR
1986-1992 Counsellor of the USSR Embassy, then Russian Federation Embassy in Egypt
1992-1993 Chargé d’Affaires of the Republic of Armenia in Egypt
1994-1998 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Egypt, Marocco and Oman (with residence in Cairo)
1999-2008 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to France
2000-2008 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Israel (with residence in Paris)
2001-2008 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Vatican (with residence in Paris)
2004-2008 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Andorra (with residence in Paris)
2006-2008 Personal Representative of the President of Republic of Armenia in International organization of Francophonie
Languages
French, English, Russian, Arabic
Awards
1982 the USSR award of Friendship of Nations
2001 Commander of the Legion of Honor of the French Republic
2001 Armenian Medal of Mkhitar Gosh
2003 Saint Gregory's Grand Cross Order of Holy See
2011 Grand Officier de la Legion D'honneur
Married, with a daughter.
Source: http://mfa.am/en/minister/4/