Lusine Gachai Gharakhanyan (Armenian: Լուսինե Գաչայի Ղարախանյան; born 13 August 1978) is an Armenian psychologist and politician from the Republic of Artsakh. She was the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport in the Harutyunyan government.

Lusine Gharakhanyan
Լուսինե Ղարախանյան
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Artsakh
In office
26 May 2020 – 7 February 2022
PresidentArayik Harutyunyan
Preceded byNarine Aghabalyan
Succeeded byAnahit Hakobyan
Personal details
Born (1978-08-13) 13 August 1978 (age 46)
Askeran, Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast, Soviet Union

Early life

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Gharakhanyan was born on 13 August 1978 in Askeran, in the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast.[1]

Political career

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On 26 May 2020, Gharakhanyan was appointed Minister of Education, Science and Culture in the Harutyunyan government.[2] On 30 December 2020, she was appointed as Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports.[3] On 7 February 2022, Gharakhanyan was replaced by Anahit Hakobyan in that position and appointed advisor to the president the same day.[4][5]

Personal life

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Gharakhanyan is married and has a daughter.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b LLC, Helix Consulting. "Լուսինե Գաչայի Ղարախանյան - Նախարարություններ - Կառավարություն - Արցախի Հանրապետության կառավարություն". gov.nkr.am. Archived from the original on 2020-06-21. Retrieved 2020-06-19.
  2. ^ "Arthur Tovmasyan elected chairman of Artsakh National Assembly". Aysor.am. 13 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Lusine Gharakhanyan is appointed Artsakh Minister of Education, Science, Culture, Sports". News.am. 30 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Artsakh has new minister of education, science, culture and sport". Armenpress. 7 February 2022.
  5. ^ "President Harutyunyan appointed new Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports". Aravot. 7 February 2022.