He was born on October 21, 1961 in the village Zovashen of Ararat marz.
In 1979 he finished the secondary school in Byuravan with a gold medal.
In 1984 he graduated from the Faculty for the History of the YSU with excellence and worked in Yerevan city Department of the company Gitelik/Knowledge as an organizer of lectures.
In 1989 - 1990 worked as a secretary of the Young Communists of the Spandarian district committee.
In 1990-1993 he was the Deputy Chairman of the Youth Union of Armenia.
In 1993 he was appointed as a deputy head on Youth Affairs of the Department of the National Committee of Physical Education, Sports and Youth Affairs adjunct to the RA Government.
In July 1995 he was elected as a deputy of the National Assembly. He was a member of the Standing Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs of the National Assembly.
In 1997 he was appointed Deputy Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.
In2000-2004 he was the President of the National Olympic Committee of Armenia.
In 2003-2007 he worked as a Chairman of the National Committee of Physical Education and Sports adjunct to the RA Government.
He was awarded with a Movses Khorenatsi Medal and an Order of Honour by the Association of the International Olympic Committee.
He is a member of the political council of the Bargavach Hayastan (Prosperous Armenia) party.
On May 12, 2007 he was elected as a deputy of the National Assembly from the PAP proportional electoral list.
On June 7, 2007 he was elected Vice President of the National Assembly.
He is married and has three children.
24.09.2024Gaps and misunderstandings in some provisions of the law on Phytosanitary to be regulated
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24.09.2024Civil Contract Faction presents Levon Sahakyan’s candidacy for vacant seat of Council member of Central Bank: Issue debated in Committee
At the sitting of September 24, the Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs debated Levon Sahakyan’s candidacy presented by the Civil Contract Faction for the vacant seat of the Board member of the Central Bank and the issue of proposing a candidate for that position to the Nati...
24.09.2024Agreement aimed at repairing roads and providing lighting of Gyumri
At the sitting of the NA Standing Committee on Financial-Credit and Budgetary Affairs the Deputy Minister of the RA Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Vache Terteryan presented for debate the amendment on the Loan Agreement regarding the transformation of the Gyumri Center.The draft on Ra...
24.09.2024Voting on package of drafts postponed for up to 2 months
The proposed amendments are conditioned by the amendments made in the Agreement on common principles and rules for the circulation of medical devices in the framework of the Eurasian Economic Union adopted on December 23, 2014 and in the European Economic Community (EEC) decisions regulating the sec...
24.09.2024It is proposed to provide an additional reward fund for enforcement service
The reward is related to the maximum quality, proper and timely performance of the enforcement officer's work. The current workload of this service and the achieved results indicate that this is a successful pilot programme. The RA Deputy Minister of Justice Levon Balyan said this while presenting t...
24.09.2024Delegation of NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport is on a working visit in Georgia
On September 23-25, the delegation led by the Chair of the RA NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Diaspora, Youth and Sport led by Sisak Gabrielyan, which comprises of the Deputy Chair of the Committee Taguhi Ghazaryan, the members Hasmik Hakobyan and Hakob Aslanyan.The Armenian pa...