CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF OF RA

CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF OF RA

Edvard Asryan

lieutenant general

July 14, 2022 Has been appointed Chief of the General Staff of the RA Armed Forces

Born on May 22, 1977, in Azokh, NKR

Activities

Held various leadership positions in the Armed Forces

Deputy Head of the Military University after V. Sargsyan, Head of the Department of Combined Arms

Deputy Head of the Operational Department of the Armed Forces

Head of the Operational Department of the Main Operational Department of the Armed Forces of the General Staff

Awarded military rank of "major-general"

Appointed Head of the Operational ain Department-Deputy Head of the Armed Forces of the General Staff by the decree of the RA President 

 Appointed Chief of the General Staff of the RA Armed Forces by the decree of the RA President

Awarded military rank of Lieutenant-General

Education

Studied and graduated with honours from the secondary school of Azokh village, Hadrut region, NKR

Studied at Artsakh State University (distance study)

Studied and graduated with honours from the Combined Arms Academy of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

Courses of the Military Academy of the Russian Armed Forces

Courses of the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Russian Federation

 

Awarded state and ministerial medals, certificates of honour

 

Married, father of two children