Ruben Tovmasyan

Ruben Tovmasyan
3rd First Secretary of the Armenian Communist Party
In office 2005 – 23 February 2014
Preceded by	Vladimir Darbinian
Succeeded by	Tachat Sargsyan
Personal details
Born	Yerevan
Nationality	Armenian
Political party	Armenian Communist Party

Ruben Tovmasyan (Armenian: Ռուբեն Թովմասյան; born February 15, 1937) is the General Secretary of the Armenian Communist Party.

Biography

• 1977 – Graduated from the Armenian State University of Economics
• 1977–1989 – First secretary of the Orkhanikidze and Shahumian regional committees of the Communist Party of Armenia and the central office of the Communist Party.
• 1989–1990 – Head of Refugee Reception and Hosting Department
• 1991–1993 – Transport and Communication Division of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Armenia
• 2000–2003 – Secretary of CPA Central Committee, since 2003 - First Secretary. In 2013, he resigned from his position for personal reasons

External links

• Freedom of information blacklist 2006
• Armenia update