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Samvel Nikoyan
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Սամվել Նիկոյան
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| President of the National Assembly | |
| In office December 6, 2011 – May 31, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Hovik Abrahamyan |
| Succeeded by | Hovik Abrahamyan |
| Vice-President National Assembly | |
| In office 2009–2011 |
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| Preceded by | Hrayr Karapetyan |
| Succeeded by | Samvel Balasanyan |
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| Born | February 13, 1957 Sarnaghbyur, Shirak Province |
| Nationality | Armenian |
| Spouse | Married |
| Children | Three children |
| Awards | "Andranik Ozanyan" medal of the Armed Forces of Armenia RA Prime Minister Commemorative Medal |
Samvel Nikoyan (born February 13, 1957) is an Armenian politician. He is best known for serving as the President of the National Assembly from 2011 to 2012. The National Assembly is like the parliament or main law-making body in Armenia.
Samvel Nikoyan's Political Journey
Samvel Nikoyan has held important roles in Armenian politics. He was a key figure in the National Assembly, which is where laws are made and important decisions for the country are discussed.
Leading the National Assembly
From December 2011 to May 2012, Samvel Nikoyan was the President of the National Assembly. This is a very important leadership position. Before that, he served as the Vice-President of the National Assembly from 2009 to 2011. In 2013, he also worked as the Deputy Chair of the National Assembly.
Awards and Family Life
Samvel Nikoyan has received special recognition for his work. In 2005, he was given the "Andranik Ozanyan" medal. This medal is from the Armed Forces of Armenia. He also received the RA Prime Minister Commemorative Medal.
Samvel Nikoyan is married and has three children.
