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Robert Kocharyan

Former leader of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic and Armenia · Armenia · On the map · Politicians · Born 1954 · age 72

Robert Sedraki Kocharyan is an Armenian politician. He served as the President of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic from 1994 to 1997 and Prime Minister of Nagorno-Karabakh from 1992 to 1994. He served as the second President of Armenia between 1998 and 2008 and as Prime Minister of Armenia from 1997 to 1998.

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2021“In reality, all experts were voicing that the policy led in Armenia made the war inevitable.”In their wordsAs quoted in an 2021 interview with Vladimir Pozner in "Robert Kocharyan: An unfair peace can not be lasting and sustainable" in

“I have extensive management experience in crisis situations, accumulated experience, and knowledge in the security and defense system.”In their wordsExcerpts from 2021 keynote speech on formation of 'Armenia' alliance

“What are we going to do when we come to power?”In their wordsExcerpts from 2021 keynote speech on formation of 'Armenia' alliance

“We will propose the concept of a working country, we will turn the country into a construction site again. Creating tens of thousands of jobs every year is a priority.”In their wordsExcerpts from 2021 keynote speech on formation of 'Armenia' alliance

“We will build a country that every Armenian can be proud of. We understand that no one will ensure our security, the development of our country and economy for us.”In their wordsExcerpts from 2021 keynote speech on formation of 'Armenia' alliance

2020“Today we have not only a government seeking revenge in Azerbaijan, but also a similarly minded Azerbaijani people.”In their words30 July 2020JAM News

2003Silver Olympic OrderAward1999Honorary doctor of Lebanese UniversityAward1998Named President of ArmeniaOffice9 April 1998 to 9 April 20081997Named Prime Minister of ArmeniaOffice20 March 1997 to 10 April 19981994Named President of ArtsakhOffice29 December 1994 to 20 March 19971992Named Prime Minister of ArtsakhOffice1 August 1992 to 29 December 19941954Born31 August 1954

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  1. All my close friends ask me ‘Why are you doing this [running for office]?’.

    17 June 2021 · Eurasianet, Own words

  2. An unduly unfair peace cannot be lasting and sustainable. I want to end this conflict, and we must find a solution which which will be fair.

    2021 · As quoted in an 2021 interview with Vladimir Pozner in "Robert Kocharyan: An unfair peace can not be lasting and sustainable" in, Own words

  3. It is fundamentally important that people immediately feel the changes in the country, and people will feel it.

    2021 · Excerpts from 2021 keynote speech on formation of 'Armenia' alliance, Own words

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Awards

Silver Olympic Order2003
Honorary doctor of Lebanese University1999
Order of the White Eagle
Hero of Artsakh
Grand Cordon of the National Order of the Cedar
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Grand Cross of the Order of the Redeemer
Grand Cross of the Order of Vytautas the Great
Order of Honour
Order of Bethlehem

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Armenia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1954 · age 72

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