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Arzik Mkhitaryan
Arzik Martiros Mkhitaryan ( hy, Արզիկ Մարտիրոսի Մխիթարյան) (born November 6, 1946) is a member of the National Assembly of Artsakh. Mkhitaryan was born in the village of Kochoghot, Mardakert Region, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, Azerbaijan SSR. She graduated from the local secondary school in 1963, the year in which she matriculated at Yerevan State University. She graduated in 1968 with a degree in philology and began working as a teacher of Armenian language and literature at the village school of Drmbon. She transferred to a school in Stepanakert the next year, the same year in which she began work as a lecturer at the Stepanakert Institute. She was elected head of the institute's trade union in 1982. In 1986 she defended her thesis at the Yerevan State Pedagogical University, at which institution she had begun postgraduate studies in 1976. In 1987 she was elected first secretary of the Communist Party organization at the Institute. In 1989 she beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly (Artsakh)
The National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh ( hy, Արցախի Հանրապետության Ազգային ժողով, Artsakhi Hanrapetut'yan Azgayin zhoghov; often shortened: , ) is the legislative branch of the government of the Republic of Artsakh. Plans were in place to move the National Assembly from Stepanakert to Shusha on 9 May 2022 to mark the 30th anniversary of the capture of Shusha, but the city came under the control of Azerbaijan in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War. Electoral system The current constitution of Artsakh, amended in 2017, states that all members to National Assembly shall be elected for a five-year term through a proportional electoral system. The National Assembly shall be composed of no less than 27 and no more than 33 MPs. The number of the MPs shall be defined by the Electoral Code. Prior to the passing of the 2017 constitutional referendum, the National Assembly had 33 members, 22 of whom (17 before 2015) were elected using party-list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |