Gagik Petrosyan

Gagik R. Petrosyan (born 10 March 1973) is a state, public and political figure who previously worked in the Republic of Artsakh as deputy of the National Assembly.

Biography

 * 1) Born March 10, 1973 in Stepanakert
 * 2) In 1989 he graduated from Russian school number 8 in Stepanakert.
 * 3) In 1994, the Department of History and Philology of ASU.

Married, has two sons.

Career

 * 1) Since 1991, in the ranks of the NKR self-defense forces. He was a member of the <> group.
 * 2) Since October 1992, Assistant to the Chief of Staff of the Central Defensive Region of the NKR Defense Army.
 * 3) Since 1994, head of physical training of a training motorized rifle regiment
 * 4) Since 1995, Head of the sports team of NKR JSC.
 * 5) Since 1997, Head of the Sports Club of NKR JSC.
 * 6) In 2000 elected deputy of the NKR National Assembly of the 3rd convocation in the 10 majoritarian district of Stepanakert
 * 7) From 2000 to 2006 Deputy Chairman of the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations of the National Assembly of the NKR
 * 8) In 2005, Member of the initiative group of the newly created party "Free Motherland".
 * 9) In 2005, re-elected as a deputy of the NKR National Assembly of the 4th convocation in the same majority district of Stepanakert.
 * 10) From October 2006 to 2010, Chairman of the NKR NA Standing Committee on Production and Production Infrastructures.
 * 11) In 2007, he was a member of the initiative group for the nomination, and then the plenipotentiary representative of the NKR Presidential candidate Bako Sahakyan. Member of the Presidium of the political party "Free Motherland".
 * 12) In 2010, re-elected as a deputy of the NKR National Assembly of the 5th convocation according to the proportional list of the Azat Ayrenik "Free Motherland" party.
 * 13) Since 2010, Chairman of the <> faction of the NKR National Assembly, comprising 14 deputies.
 * 14) In 2015, he was re-elected as a deputy of the NKR National Assembly of the 6th convocation according to the proportional list of the Azat Ayrenik "Free Motherland" party.
 * 15) Participant in many international seminars, conferences, symposia on a wide range of political issues.
 * 16) Author of many articles and publications on international security issues.

Awards
Awarded the "Service in Battle" Medal (01.09.2006) and “Mkhitar Gosh“ medal (16.02.2018).