Born on October 22, 1964 in Yerevan.

1986 - Graduated from the Faculty of Computer Science of the Yerevan Karl Marx Polytechnic Institute (The State Engineering University of Armenia).

1991 - Post Graduate of the same institute. System Engineer. Journalist. Candidate of Philology.

1986 - 1992 - Lecturer in the Department of Computer Science of the Yerevan Polytechnic Institute.

1992 - 1993 - Chief Editor of the “Hanrapetakan” newspaper.

1993 - 1999 - Chief Editor of the “Iravunk” newspaper.

2003 - 2012 - General Director of the LLC “Publishing House “Zaruhi.”

2008 - 2012 - General Director of the LLC “Iravunk Media.”

2008 - 2012 - Head of the Chair of Armenian-practical journalism of the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University.

1989 - 1993 - Member of the Unity of the Presidium of “Constitutional Law.”

1993 - 2006 - Deputy Chair of the Unity of “Constitutional Law.”

2006 - Chair of the party of “Unity of Constitutional Law.”

1990 - 1995 - Deputy of the Yerevan City Council.

1990 - Elected member of the Ad-hoc Committees of the Supreme Council of the Armenian SSR on the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.

1999 - Chair of the Editorial Council of the Holding “Iravunk Media.”

1999 - National Expert of the UN.

2011 - Member of the Expert Council of the journal “Ruski Ekran.”

1999 - 2003 - Member of the National Assembly (proportional electoral system, “Law and Unity” alliance). Member of the Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs of the National Assembly.

2003 - Deputy Chair of the Committee on Culture, Information and Sports of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly.

Member of “Law and Unity” faction. Deputy Chair of the CLU (Constitutional Law Union) party.

April 2, 2017 - Elected Member of the National Assembly by the RPA national electoral list.

2003 - Full member of the International Academy of Social and Natural Sciences.

2004 - Full member of the Academy of Spiritual Unity of Nations (RF).

2005 - Full member of the International Academy of “Ararat” (France).

2010 - Full member of the European Academy of Natural Sciences (Germany).

2014 - Author of the book “Armenia should be in Vanguard in the Eurasian Integration Projects.”

Author of numerous scientific publications.

2003 - Awarded the commemorative Medal of the CIS IPA.

2004 - Awarded Order of the “White Cross” of the European Academy of Natural Sciences.

2009 - Awarded Order of the “Badge of Honour.”

2011 - Awarded Medal of the “Otto von Bismarck.”

2014 - Awarded the “Movses Khorenatsi” and the “Schiller” Medals.

2014 - Awarded the Medal of Honour of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.

2014 - Awarded the Gold Medal of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia.

2015 - Awarded the “N. V. Gogol” Gold Medal. (Association of International Union of Writers, Moscow).2016 - Awarded the “Strengthening Parliamentary Cooperation” Medal of CIS IPA.

2016 - Awarded the Medal "25 years of Kazakhstan Independence" by the decree of the President of Kazakhstan Mr. Nazarbayev.

2014 - Awarded the Letter of Thanks of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Armenia.

2015 - Awarded the CIS IPA Honour Badge.

Married, with two children.