MINISTER
Ashot
Bakhshiyan
The Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Artsakh
In office since may 29, 2020
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Date and Place of Birth
January 29, 1979, Stepanakert
Education
1996- Graduated from Stepanakert high school N8.
2001- Graduated from the Faculty of Law at Modern University for the Humanities of Moscow and he was twice awarded with a Medal “For Courage”.
2009- Received Master’s Degree in the Faculty of Law at Artsakh State University with the Master of Laws Qualification.
Work Experience
2001- Started to work at the State Department of Justice of Artsakh Republic, Leading Advisor.
2004- Was appointed as Chief of State Register of Legal Entities of Ministry of Justice of Artsakh Republic working till January 15, 2008.
January 15, 2008- Was appointed as the Chief of Staff of the Control Chamber of Artsakh Republic.
July 25, 2011- Was appointed as the Chief of Staff of State Committee of the Cadastre of RA Government Attached Property.
October 27, 2011- Was appointed as the First Deputy Minister of RA Ministry of Agriculture.
August 7, 2013-June 6, 2018- Chief of RA Fund for Rural and Agricultural Support.
May 29, 2020- Upon the Decree N 24-A of RA President, he was appointed as the Minister of RA Ministry of Agriculture.
Party Membership
Non party
Personal Status
Married, has two children.
Tel: (+374 47) 94-35-88
