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Hovik Abrahamyan
Armenian politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hovik A. Abrahamyan (born 24 January 1958) is an Armenian politician. He was the Prime Minister of Armenia from 13 April 2014 to 8 September 2016. He is a member of the National Assembly of Armenia from the Republican Party.[1] Before he was the speaker of the National Assembly.[2][3]
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Hovik Abrahamyan | |
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Prime Minister of Armenia | |
In office 13 April 2014 – 8 September 2016 | |
President | Serzh Sargsyan |
Preceded by | Tigran Sargsyan |
Succeeded by | Karen Karapetyan |
Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia | |
In office September 2008 – November 2011 | |
Preceded by | Hrayr Karapetyan |
Succeeded by | Samvel Nikoyan |
Minister of Territorial Administration | |
In office 2000–2008 | |
Succeeded by | Armen Gevorgyan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1958-01-24) 24 January 1958 (age 66) |
Political party | Republican Party |
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Hovik Abrahamyan was born on 24 January 1958 in Mkhchyan village, Ararat Marz of Armenia. He is married and has three children and five grandchildren.
Abrahamyan graduated from the Armenian State University of Economics.[4]
On November 21, 2011 Hovik Abrahamyan resigned as the Speaker.[1] Samvel Nikoyan was then elected as the Speaker.[5]