Avedis Guidanian

Avedis Guidanian is an experienced Lebanese politician affiliated with the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF). He served as Minister of Tourism from December 2016 to January 2020 under President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Saad Hariri. Prior to that, he was a consultant to the Minister of Trade from 2011 to 2014, contributing to economic and commercial policy initiatives.

He holds a degree in Physics from the Lebanese University and has also been active in media and community affairs, notably as the principal of Voice of Van since 2009. He is married and has two children.