Gurgen Garniki Nersisyan (Armenian: Գուրգեն Գառնիկի Ներսիյան; born 15 October 1985) is an Armenian politician from the Republic of Artsakh. He was the State Minister of Artsakh from February to August 2023. He also served as the Prosecutor General of Artsakh from 2021 to 2023.
Gurgen Nersisyan | |
|---|---|
| Գուրգեն Ներսիսյան | |
| State Minister of Artsakh | |
| In office 24 February 2023 – 31 August 2023 | |
| President | Arayik Harutyunyan |
| Preceded by | Ruben Vardanyan |
| Succeeded by | Samvel Shahramanyan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 October 1985 Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, Soviet Union |
Early life and education
editNersisyan was born on 15 October 1985 in Stepanakert, in what was then the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.[1] He studied at School No. 10 named after Isahakyan and graduated from Artsakh University in 2007.[2]
Political career
editNersisyan began his career in 2007 in the prosecutor's office of Artsakh, where he worked in various positions.[2] On 11 February 2021, he was elected Prosecutor General by the National Assembly.[3] After the resignation of Ruben Vardanyan from the post of State Minister, President Arayik Harutyunyan appointed Nersisyan to the vacated position on 23 February 2023.[4] He held on to this post until 31 August 2023.[5]
Personal life
editNersisyan is married, has a son and two daughters.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Գուրգեն Գառնիկի Ներսիյան" (in Armenian). Archived from the original on 26 February 2023. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ a b c "ԳՈՒՐԳԵՆ ԳԱՌՆԻԿԻ ՆԵՐՍԻՍՅԱՆ | ԱՐՑԱԽԻ ՀԱՆՐԱՊԵՏՈՒԹՅԱՆ ԴԱՏԱԽԱԶՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ". prosecutornk.am (in Armenian). Archived from the original on 2021-09-25. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Гурген Нерсисян избран генпрокурором Республики Арцах". news.am (in Russian). 2023-10-04. Archived from the original on 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Варданян заявил о намерении остаться в Нагорном Карабахе после отставки из кабмина". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2023-02-23. Archived from the original on 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Араик Арутюнян назначил нового госминистра Арцаха". armenpress.am (in Russian). 2023-08-31. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
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