GAGIK BEGLARIAN APPOINTED YEREVAN MAYOR

Noyan Tapan

M arch 5, 2009

YEREVAN, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN. Under RA President Serzh Sargsyan’s
March 4 decree Gagik Beglarian was appointed Yerevan Mayor.

According to the RA President’s Press Office, under another decree of
the same day, Yervand Zakharian was relieved of the post of Yerevan
Mayor and was appointed RA President’s Adviser.

Gagik Beglarian was born in 1964 in Yerevan. In 1971-78 he went to M.

Nalbandian secondary school N 33. In 1978-81 he studied and
finished the Physics and Mathematics School attached to Yerevan
State University. In 1981-85 he studied and graduated from Yerevan
Institute of People’s Economy with economist’s qualification. In
1985-86 he served in the Soviet army. In 1993 he was elected deputy
of Republic of Armenia Supreme Council of first convocation. In 2002
he was elected Kentron community prefect. He was reelected in 2005
and on September 28, 2008.

He is a member of the Republican Party of Armenia.

In 2004 he maintained candidate’s thesis on the subject Prefecture
Government Social Problems, received the title of a candidate of
sociological sciences.

He is the the Honorary Chairman of the Narek intellectuals club of
Kentron community.

He is married, has two children.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress