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Vartan Oskanian | |
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![]() Oskanian in 2013 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia | |
In office February 1998 – April 2008 | |
President | Robert Kocharyan |
Preceded by | Alexander Arzoumanian |
Succeeded by | Eduard Nalbandyan |
Personal details | |
Born | Aleppo, Syria | 7 February 1955
Nationality | Armenian |
Political party | Prosperous Armenia (2012–2015) Unity Party (2016–present) |
Alma mater | Yerevan Polytechnic Institute Tufts University Harvard University |
Vartan Minasi Oskanian (Armenian: Վարդան Մինասի Օսկանյան; born February 7, 1955[1]) is an Armenian politician and diplomat who served as the Foreign Minister of Armenia from 1998 to 2008 under President Robert Kocharyan. He is the founder of the Civilitas Foundation.