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<strong>SOCIETY</strong><br />

Ambassadors Caleidoscope<br />

New Accreditations<br />

Ambassadors resident in Vienna. Last update: June, 2019<br />

Armenia<br />

H.E. Armen Papikyan<br />

Born on November 22, 1973 in Yerevan<br />

EDUCATION<br />

1990-1995: Faculty of International Relations (Specialisation<br />

in International Relations and History), “Gladzor”<br />

University, Yerevan, Armenia. 2000: Fletcher School of Law<br />

and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Boston, USA<br />

CAREER<br />

2005-2007: Head of Conventional Arms Control Division, Arms<br />

Control and International Security Department, MFA, Armenia<br />

2007-2011: Counsellor, Permanent Representation of the Republic<br />

of Armenia to the OSCE; Deputy Chief of the Mission<br />

2011: Counsellor, European Department, MFA, Armenia<br />

2011-2016: Permanent Representative of the Republic of<br />

Armenia to the Council of Europe (residence in Strasbourg)<br />

2013: Chairman of the Committee of the Ministers’ Deputies<br />

of the Council of Europe<br />

Finland<br />

H.E. Pirkko Mirjami Hämäläinen<br />

Born on September 26, 1961<br />

EDUCATION<br />

Master’s Degree in Social Sciences from Turku University<br />

CAREER<br />

1989: various assignments in Foreign Missions at the<br />

United Nations in New York<br />

1990-2000: Second Secretary and Counsellor,<br />

Foreign Ministry<br />

1990-1992: Foreign Mission in Reykjavik, Iceland<br />

1996-1998: Foreign Mission in Vienna, Austria<br />

2000-2002: Adviser to the Under-Secretary of State,<br />

Administrative Affairs<br />

2002-2005: Head of Unit, Europe Information<br />

2005-2009: Minister Counsellor in Tallinn, Estonia<br />

2016: Head of Rapporteurs Group (Committee) on Programme,<br />

Budget and Administration of Council of Europe<br />

On June 22, 2016: appointed as the Deputy Minister of<br />

Foreign Affairs by the decree of the President<br />

On June 8, 2018: re-appointed as the Deputy Minister of<br />

Foreign Affairs by the decision of the Prime Minister.<br />

Since March 19, 2019 Ambassador of Armenia to Austria<br />

and Permanent Representative to the International Organisations<br />

in Vienna<br />

2009-2012: Chief of Personnel<br />

2012-2014: Ambassador to Latvia in Riga<br />

2014-2018: Under-Secretary of State for Internal and<br />

External Services<br />

Since January 2019: Ambassador of Finland to Austria and<br />

Permanent Representative to the International Organisations<br />

Fotos: Carina Karlovits, Laura Heinschink., Daniel Trippolt/HBF<br />

AMBASSADORS<br />

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