List of politicians of Armenian descent
# List of politicians of Armenian descent

## Country

### Australia

* Joe Hockey (Family Name "Hokeidonian") - Member of Federal Parliament Shadow Treasurer
* Gladys Berejiklian- Member of Parliament, Premier of NSW Ms Gladys BEREJIKLIAN, BA, DIntS, MCom MP - NSW Parliament Archived 2015-12-24 at the Wayback Machine</ref>
* Clr Sarkis Yedelian- Deputy Mayor of Ryde, New South Wales.
* Clr. Artin Etmekdjian. JP - Mayor (2010-2012) - City of Ryde, New South Wales

### Canada

* Sarkis Assadourian – Former Liberal MP 1993-2004.
* Harout Chitilian, Chairman of the City Council of Montreal

### Cyprus

* Marios Garoyian - President of Cypriot Parliament

### Egypt

* Nubar Pasha, the first Prime Minister of Egypt

### France

* Édouard Balladur - Former Prime Minister of France
* Patrick Devedjian - French Minister
* Jean Pierre Asvazadourian - French Ambassador to Argentina

### Lebanon

* Émile Lahoud - Former President of Lebanon
* Karim Pakradouni – Ex-Minister, former President of Phalange (Kataeb) Party
* Hagop Pakradounian – Member of Parliament

### Mexico

* Arturo Sarukhán - Mexican ambassador to the US

### New Zealand

* Sian Elias - Chief Justice of New Zealand
* Doug Zohrab- New Zealand's Ambassador to the UN, Germany, Switzerland, and Austria

### Romania

* Varujan Vosganian-Finance minister of Romania

### Russia

* Sergey Lavrov- Minister of Foreign Affairs
* Margarita Simonyan- Editor-in-Chief of RT (Russia Today)
* Andranik Migranyan- former director of the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, New York
* Gennadiy Melikyan- former First Deputy Chairman of Central Bank of Russia
* Sergey Grigorov- former Head of Federal Agency of Export Control
* Sergey Oganesyan- former Head of Federal Energy Agency
* Artur Chilingarov- deputy (1993-2011 and since 2016) and Deputy Chairman (2000–11) of State Duma and former member of Federation Council of Russia (2011–14)
* Vladimir Jabbarov- member of Federation Council of Russia
* Aleksandr Ter Avanesov- former member of Federation Council of Russia (2006-2015)
* Ohanes Oganyan- former deputy of State Duma (2011–16) and former member of Federation Council of Russia (2001–11)
* Levon Chakmakhcyan- former member of Federation Council of Russia
* Semyen Bagdasarov- former deputy of State Duma
* Ashot Yegiazaryan- former deputy of State Duma
* Arkadiy Sarkisyan- former deputy of State Duma
* Stepan Shorshorov- former deputy of State Duma
* Igor Khankoev- former deputy of State Duma
* Ashot Sarkisyan- former deputy of State Duma

### Palestinian National Authority

* Manuel Hassassian- Palestinian ambassador to the United Kingdom

### Sweden

* Esabelle Dingizian - Member of Riksdag
* Murad Artin - Member of Riksdag

### Turkey

* Garo Paylan - Member of Parliament of Turkey

### Ukraine

* Karekin Arutyunov - Member People's Deputy of Ukraine, member of Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, member of "Bat'kivshchina" party.
* Arsen Avakov- Interior minister of Ukraine

### United Kingdom

* Ara Darzi, Baron Darzi of Denham - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health (2007-2009)

### Uruguay

* Liliam Kechichián, Minister of Tourism
