Vahan Hovhannisyan

Wahan Howhannisjan (Armenian Վահան Հովհաննիսյան; born August 16, 1956 in Yerevan ) is an Armenian politician of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation. He was Vice President of the Armenian National Assembly from 2003 to 2008 and a candidate in the presidential elections in February 2008.

Wahan Howhannisjan completed his studies in history and archeology from the State Pedagogical University of Moscow in 1978. From 1978 to 1980 he served in the Red Army.

He was a member of the Central Committee of the ARF from 1990 to 1992 and the Office of the ARF 1992 until 1995. From 1995 to 1998 he was imprisoned. After that, he was from 1998 to 1999 for Advisor of the President Robert Kocharyan. Since 1999 he has been a deputy to the National Assembly and was re-elected in 2003 and 2007.

Wahan Howhannisjan has taken the Bulgarian deputy Kalina Krumowa of the nationalist party Ataka during the 23rd Assemblée de la Francophonie parlementaire in Yerevan in early May 2010, while lobgepriesen the foreign policy of that party. The position of the party regarding the protection of the Armenian community and the initiative for the recognition of the genocide, so Howhannesjan, was venerable and a huge gesture towards Armenia. Ataka is strongly committed to the recognition of the genocide of the Armenians and a fight and the possible membership of Turkey in the EU.

In 2008 he resigned from the post of Vice President of the National Assembly in protest against the Armenian-Turkish negotiations. The situation would be quite different if these people on any regret would be recognizable. Turkey is no sign of it. How could we support as a posturing? , So Howhannisjan.