Arpine Davoyan (born 28 August 1985,) is an Armenian psychologist and politician. She is a founding member of the Civil Contract party and a member of Parliament since 2018.
Arpine Davoyan | |
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| Member of Parliament of the National Assembly of Armenia | |
| Assumed office December 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 August 1985 Stepanavan, Soviet Armenia |
| Alma mater | Vanadzor State University |
| Occupation | Psychologist, Politician |
Early life and education edit
Born in Stepanavan, Soviet Armenia, Davoyan studied psychology at the Vanadzor State University, from which she graduated in 2009.[1] She is currently pursuing an master's degree in political sciences at the Armenian National Academy of Sciences.[1]
Professional life edit
After her graduation in 2009, she worked as a high school psychologist until 2014.[1] Between 2015 and 2017 she worked as an accountant in the private sector.[1]
Political career edit
In 2015 she was a founding member of the Civil Contract party.[1] She supported the Way Out Alliance as a clerk in the Armenian Parliament between 2017 and 2018.[1] In June 2018 she became as an assistant to Nikol Pashinyan, the Prime Minister of Armenia of the Civil Contract. In the Parliamentary elections of December 2018, she was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Civil Contract of the My Step Alliance.[1] In June 2019 she was elected as one of two women into the Board of the Civil Contract party.[2] In Parliament, she defended the view that a country is in need of a healthy efficient opposition, but denied the current opposition were assuming such a role in January 2021.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "National Assembly of Armenia". Armenian Parliament. Archived from the original on 2020-08-03. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
- ^ "Women Underrepresented in Pashinyan's Party Board". CIVILNET. 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
- ^ "Arpi Davoyan continues to insist that the main problems in Armenia come from opposition". Arm.Info. 25 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-08-08.