Gayane Abrahamyan | |
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Member of the National Assembly | |
In office 14 January 2019 [1] –25 September 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | July 2, 1979 |
Political party | My Step Alliance |
Children | 2 [1] |
Education | Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts International Center for Journalists |
Gayane Abrahamyan (born 2 July 1979) is an Armenian politician and journalist who served in the National Assembly.
Gayane Abrahamyan was born on 2 July 1979. She graduated from the Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts in 2007, and from the International Center for Journalists in 2009. [1]
From 1997 to 2001, Abrahamyan served as the coordinator of the Little Singers of Armenia. She worked as a journalist for Armenia Now and Armenian International Magazine, as an Armenian correspondent for International Eurasianet, and as a correspondent with The Guardian and One Magazine. [1]
On 9 December 2018, she was elected as a member of the National Assembly as a member of the My Step Alliance. During her tenure in the National Assembly she served on the Standing Committee on European Integration committee. [1] She also served as the head of Armenia's delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly after Mkhitar Hayrapetyan stepped down as head of the delegation and as co-president of the organization. [2] [3] Abrahamyan resigned on September 25, 2020. [4]
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