ARAMAYIS GRIGORIAN ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF NA STANDING COMMITTEE ON
DEFENCE, NATIONAL SECURITY AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS

YEREVAN, JUNE 2, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. By the results of the
secret ballot held at the parliament, independent MP Aramayis
Grigorian was elected the Chairman of NA Standing Committee on
Defence, National Security and Internal Affairs. 72 out of 131 MPs
took part in the voting. There were 71 ballot-papers in the
ballot-box. 70 MPs voted for A.Grigorian, 1 voted against.
A.Grigorian was born on October 6 1965 in the village of Avshar,
Ararat region.

In 1988 he graduated from the Institute of Light Industry of Saint
Petersburg (RF), he is an engineer-technologist by speciality. He
started his working activity in 1987 at the factory of knitted wear in
Ararat. Before being elected an MP on May 25 2003 he held the post of
the Director General of Avshar wine factory. At present he is the
owner of the same factory. He was elected an MP by a majoritarian
system, from Ararat electoral district N 25. He is non-partisan. He
is married, has three children.