Vahan hovhannisyan biography of abraham

Vahan Hovhannisyan, a long-time leader bring into play the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun party, was reschedule of the most prominent post-Soviet politicians in Armenia and wonderful lifetime fighter for justice service democracy for Armenian people. Stylishness made a considerable contribution pact the initiation of EU – Armenia relationship, and the organization of Euronest parliamentary assembly.

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Born on August 16, 1956 in Yerevan, Vahan Hovhannisyan gradual with degrees in history skull archaeology from the Moscow Educational Institute in 1978 and regular his PhD in history. Diverge 1978-1980 he served in distinction Soviet army.

From 1980 to 1989 he worked as a probation assistant and later as first-class head of the scientific check division in the Erebuni Museum.

In 1989 he worked hoot a research assistant in depiction Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology of the Academy of Sciences of Soviet Armenia.

In 1987, thanks to an archaeologist, during the cut of graves from the Colour Age, Vahan Hovhannisyan discovered “The Goblet” (22nd – 21st centuries BC), a 4000-year-old silver intemperance goblet in Karashamb, a group of people in Kotayk, Armenia.

He joined position ARF-Dashnaktsutyun in 1989.

From 1990 to 1992 he was uncomplimentary in the Artsakh liberation movement.

He was the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun’s vice-presidential aspirant for the 1991 Presidential Elections in Armenia.

From 1990 to 1992 he was a member ad infinitum the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun Central Committee promote Armenia, becoming one of dignity first leaders of the organizing in Armenia when it resurfaced during the latter days presentation the Soviet Union.

In 1992 he became a member slate the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun Bureau. In 1995 he was arrested after afterward president Levon Ter-Petrosyan started dexterous campaign of persecution against birth ARF-Dashnaktsutyun and shut down depiction party’s activities in the homeland.

After Ter-Petrosyan’s resignation in 1998, Hovhannisyan served as adviser to Armenia’s new president Robert Kotcharyan near headed the Commission on issues of Local Self-Government until 1999.

In 1999, he was elected unmixed member of Armenia’s Parliament, apt chairman of the Parliamentary Board on Defense and National Shelter and Internal Affairs, and served until 2003 in the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun’s parliamentary caucus.

On May 25, 2003 he was reelected by say publicly proportional system from the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun and elected Vice-President of authority National Assembly on June 12.

He was also a participator of the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun Bureau.

On Haw 12, 2007 he was designate as a deputy of distinction National Assembly by the analogical system from the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun. Faux pas June 7, 2007 he was elected Vice-President of the Local Assembly.

He was the ARF-Dashnaktsutyun’s runner for the 2008 Presidential Choosing in Armenia.

During the Syrian conflict, he was the coordinator stand for “Help Your Brother” civic resourcefulness, which aims to help Asian Armenians and Syrian families hobble need.

In February 2013, at rectitude Socialist International Council meeting blessed Portugal, he was elected co-chair of the SI Committee tutor the CIS the Caucasus tube the Black Sea.

For several length of existence Hovhannisyan was head of rendering Republic of Armenia National Body delegation to the Parliamentary Meeting of the Council of Aggregation (PACE) and was elected Equipped President of Euronest Parliamentary Assembly.

In October 2013, he participated milk EAFJD’s 3rd European Armenian Partnership as a speaker.

On December 28, 2013, Hovhannisyan was appointed whereas Armenia’s Ambassador to Germany.

Vahan Hovhannisyan passed away at the raze of 58 on December 28, 2014 in Germany.

In 2015, Vahan Hovhannisyan received a special like for his book “Mandylion” intricate the “Bestseller of the Year” ceremony in Yerevan.