Dr Armen Sedrakyan
Economist - Subregional Office for GCC States and Yemen
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
Armen Sedrakyan is an Economist at the FAO Subregional Office for the Gulf Cooperation Council States and Yemen (FAO-SNG). He has over 20 years of experience in agriculture and rural development programmes, with a focus on food security analysis and agricultural policy. Before joining FAO-SNG, he served as Policy Officer under the FIRST Programme in the Kyrgyz Republic. His earlier roles include Food Security Policy Expert in Bangladesh, Chief Technical Advisor for an EU/FAO food security information system project in Tajikistan, and FAO National Professional Officer in Armenia. He holds a degree in International Economics from Yerevan State University and a Doctorate in Economics from the Research Institute of Agricultural Economics of the Republic of Armenia.
