(1946-11-13)November 13, 1946 Koti, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union (today Koti, Armenia)
Died
October 15, 2021(2021-10-15) (aged 74)
Political party
Pan-Armenian National Movement
Alma mater
Yerevan State University
Occupation
Politician, writer
External media
Images
Vano Siradeghyan
Siradeghyan's mugshot[dead link]
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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^"Siradeghyan, Vano". Interpol. Archived from the original on March 14, 2020. Retrieved January 8, 2013.
Vano Smbati Siradeghyan (Armenian: Վանո Սմբատի Սիրադեղյան; November 13, 1946 – October 15, 2021) was an Armenian politician and writer. He held several...
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included the ministries of defence (headed by Sargsyan), interior (VanoSiradeghyan) and national security (Serzh Sargsyan). In July 1995, Vazgen Sargsyan...
several of his key allies including the President Levon Ter-Petrossian, VanoSiradeghyan, Head of the National Assembly Babken Ararktsyan and Minister of Foreign...
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Levon Ter-Petrosyan and Minister of Internal Affairs VanoSiradeghyan. Galstyan accused Siradeghyan of ordering more than 30 politically motivated murders...
Abrahamyan, others believe it was the controversial Interior Minister VanoSiradeghyan, while still others refer to a general "editorial staff". Its first...
February 23, 1996 November 7, 1996 Municipal advisor of Gyumri 50 VanoSiradeghyan November 14, 1996 February 2, 1998 Pan-Armenian National Movement Former...
election process." In 1998, former interior minister under Ter-Petrosyan VanoSiradeghyan also alleged that the results of the 1996 election had been falsified...
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Arkadi Ghukasyan in Stepanakert. 2000 April 4: Former Interior Minister VanoSiradeghyan leaves Armenia while police investigates charges on him for murder...
Arkadi Ghukasyan in Stepanakert. April 4: Former Interior Minister VanoSiradeghyan leaves Armenia while police investigates charges on him for murder...
request for a new election, but it was rejected. In December 1998, VanoSiradeghyan, one of Ter-Petrosyan's closest allies and interior minister at the...