Vano Siradeghyan | |
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Վանո Սիրադեղյան | |
| Mayor of Yerevan | |
| In office November 14, 1996 – February 2, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Ashot Mirzoyan |
| Succeeded by | Suren Abrahamyan |
| Minister of Internal Affairs | |
| In office February 10, 1992 – November 8, 1996 | |
| President | Levon Ter-Petrosyan |
| Preceded by | Valeri Poghosyan |
| Succeeded by | Serzh Sargsyan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 13, 1946 Koti, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union (today Koti, Armenia) |
| Died | October 15, 2021 (aged 74) |
| Political party | Pan-Armenian National Movement |
| Alma mater | Yerevan State University |
| Occupation | Politician, writer |
| External media | |
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| Images | |
 Vano Siradeghyan | |
| Video | |
 Siradeghyan talks about the 1996 election on YouTube | |
| Siradeghyan's last interview on YouTube |
Vano Smbati Siradeghyan (Armenian: Վանո Սմբատի Սիրադեղյան; November 13, 1946 – October 15, 2021) was an Armenian politician and writer. He held several high-ranked positions in the 1990s. He served as Minister of Internal Affairs from 1992 and 1996[1] and as Mayor of Yerevan from 1996 to 1998.[2] After President Levon Ter-Petrosyan's resignation in February 1998, criminal charges were filed against Siradeghyan.[3] He disappeared in April 2000[4] and was wanted by Interpol[5] until his death in 2021 at the age of 74.
- ^ "Previous ministers" (in Armenian). Government of the Republic of Armenia. Archived from the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- ^ "Վանո Սիրադեղյան (Vano Siradeghyan)" (PDF) (in Armenian). Yerevan City Municipality. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 7, 2016. Retrieved January 12, 2013.
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