ArmInfo. Serzh Sargsyan, the President of the Republic of Armenia, issued an order assigning David Tonoyan for the post of the Emergency Situations Minister.
David Tonoyan was born on December 27, 1967 in Ust Kamenogosrk. Kazakhstan. In 1986-1988 served in SU Military forces. In 1988-1991 studied at the Department of Geology, Yerevan State University . From 1992 to 1995 occupied different posts at the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia. In 1995-1997 studied at Military-Diplomatic Academy in Russia. From 1994 to 2004 occupied different posts representing Armenia at NATO.
Form 2004, occupied different posts at Armenian Defense Ministry. In 2010 assigned for the post of Deputy Defense Minister. Married, has two children.