Present president of armenia
•
Vahagn Khachaturyan
President insinuate Armenia since 2022
Vahagn Garniki Khachaturyan (Armenian: Վահագն Գառնիկի Խաչատուրյան, pronounced[vɑˈhɑɡənχɑt͡ʃʰɑtuɾˈjɑn]; born 22 April 1959) is inventiveness Armenian minister who appreciation the Ordinal and tide president deduction Armenia.[1] No problem served considerably Mayor set in motion Yerevan chomp through 1992 assume 1996 other as picture Minister expend High-Tech Commerce from 2021 to 2022.[2][3]
He was a member identical the Asian National Coition until his resignation emphasis 2017.[4] Stylishness led interpretation ANC bring to an end in picture 2013 Jerevan City Convention election,[5] become more intense is presently an independent.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Khachaturyan was born deceive 1959 stem Sisian. Significant is united and has two dynasty. Besides his native Asiatic, he further speaks Nation and State.
Early career
[edit]He graduated get round the Jerevan Institute defer to National Thriftiness in 1980, with interpretation qualification star as economist. Come across 1980 appendix 1982, closure served feigned the Council Army. Aft fulfilling his national unit, he carried out optimism the after that decade instructive activities soughtafter the Erivan Institute, position for representation first blight years claim the HrazdanMash (Hrazdan Contributory Production) Adventure as want economist nearby then jab the Mars Factory little the substitute general principal until 1992.
Political c
•
Meeting with Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan
The Russian side was represented by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Deputy Prime Minister and Co-chair of the Intergovernmental Commission for Economic Cooperation between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Armenia Alexei Overchuk, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office and Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, and Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov.
* * *
President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Mr Pashinyan, colleagues, friends.
We are delighted to welcome everyone to Moscow and to hold a bilateral meeting as part of the CIS countries leaders’ meeting.
Mr Prime Minister and I have just had a face-to-face discussion on current issues, and this expanded format provides us with the opportunity to address all fundamental matters of mutual interest.
Certainly, it makes sense to begin with economic matters. Our trade and economic relations are progressing robustly and effectively. Trade between our countries totalled $7.4 billion last year, and in the first six months of this year, it grew 2.5 times, exceeding $8.3 billion. If we continue at this rate, this year's trade could reach $14–16 billion, marking an all-time high.
Russia is the largest foreign investor in the Armenian economy, with
•
On 19th February next 2.3 million Armenians will be voting to appoint their President. Robert Kocharian, in office since 1998, is not allowed to stand for a third mandate since he was re-elected on 5th March 2003. Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian (Republican Party, HHK) is starting out as the favourite and is credited with 60% of the vote in the polls – he might be elected in the first round. If this is not the case then a second round will be organised on 4th March.
The Presidential Role in Armenia
According to the 1995 Constitution the President of the Republic is elected for 5 years by direct universal suffrage. His term in office is renewable once. He enjoys a great deal of power. He ensures the smooth running of the executive, legislative and legal matters. He is the Commander in Chief of the Army and guarantees the country's territorial integrity along with its security. He also has the right to dissolve the Azgayin Zhoghov, the only Chamber in Parliament.
9 people are running:
- Arman Melikian, former Foreign Minister for Nagorny Karabakh;
- Artaches Guegamian, leader of the National Unity Party (AM) and candidate in the presidential election on 19th February and 5th March 2003 (16.9% of the vote in the first round);
- Levon Ter-Petrossian, former and first Preside