
STEPANAKERT (Aparaj)—The Armenian Revolutionary Federation – Artsakh Region held its 19th Regional Convention from December 9 and 10.
Delegates representing the various local chapters in Artsakh were joined by the outgoing Central Committee, members of the ARF Artsakh Parliamentary bloc, as well as ARF Bureau chairman Hrant Markarian and Bureau member Georgi Petrosian.
The Convention assessed and discussed the activities of the outgoing Central Committee, put forth plans for the upcoming two years by passing relevant resolutions, and elected a new Central Committee.
The new Central Committee is comprised of the following members: Davit Ishkhanian, Artur Aghabegyan (Artsakh Deputy Prime Minister), Armen Sargsyan (Chairman of the ARF Artsakh Parliamentary bloc), Kamo Martirosian, Vahram Balayan, Alyosha Gabrielian, Jirair Shahijanian, Levon Hayrian and Ara Poulouzian.
The newly-elected body chose Davit Ishkhanian as its chairman.