Aram Gaspar Sargsyan

Aram Gaspar Sargsyan
Member of Armenian parliament
In office
2003–2007
Leader of Democratic Party of Armenia
Assumed office
1991
First Secretary of the
Communist Party of Armenia
In office
May 14, 1991 – September 7, 1991
Preceded by Stepan Pogosyan
Succeeded by Levon Ter-Petrosyan (as Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Armenia)
Secretary of Communist Party of Armenia Central Committee
Assumed office
1990
Personal details
Born Aram Gaspar (Gasparovich) Sargsyan
(1949-08-14) August 14, 1949
Yerevan, Armenia
Nationality Armenian
Alma mater Yerevan State Linguistic University
Moscow higher komsomol school
Profession politician, communist and social-democrat activist

Aram Gaspar (Gasparovich) Sargsyan (Armenian: Արամ Գասպարի Սարգսյան, born August 14, 1949, Yerevan, Armenia) is an Armenian politician, a communist and social-democrat activist.

In 1967-1972 he studied at Yerevan State Linguistic University, then at Moscow higher komsomol school. Sarkisyan worked in different factories, in the 1970-80s he was the correspondent of Komsomolskaya Pravda and Pravda in Armenia. In 1990 Sarkisyan was the secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia Central Committee. From May 14, 1991 to September 7, 1991 he was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Armenia.

Since 1991 he has led the Democratic Party of Armenia. He was a member of Armenian parliament in 2003-2007. He is an opposition activist.

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