Samvel Nikoyan (Armenian: Սամվել Պարգևի Նիկոյան, born February 13, 1957) is an Armenian politician and Former President of the National Assembly from 2011 to 2012. In 2013 he served as Deputy Chair of the National Assembly.[1]

Samvel Nikoyan
Սամվել Նիկոյան
President of the National Assembly
In office
December 6, 2011 – May 31, 2012
Preceded byHovik Abrahamyan
Succeeded byHovik Abrahamyan
Vice-President National Assembly
In office
2009–2011
Preceded byHrayr Karapetyan
Succeeded bySamvel Balasanyan
Personal details
Born (1957-02-13) February 13, 1957 (age 67)
Sarnaghbyur, Shirak Province
NationalityArmenian
SpouseMarried
ChildrenThree children
Awards"Andranik Ozanyan" medal of the Armed Forces of Armenia
RA Prime Minister Commemorative Medal

In 2005 he was awarded the "Andranik Ozanyan" medal of the Armed Forces of Armenia, and was also rewarded the RA Prime Minister Commemorative Medal.

Nikoyan is married with three children.

References

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  1. ^ Martino, John (2013). Worldwide Government Directory with Intergovernmental Organizations 2013. CQ Press. p. 57. ISBN 9781452299372. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by President of the National Assembly of Armenia
2011–2012
Succeeded by
Hovik Abrahamyan