Davit Lokyan

Davit Lokyan (Armenian: Դավիթ Լոքյան; born: January 20, 1958^[1] ) is an Armenian politician.^[2] He served as the Minister of Territorial Administration and Development of Armenia from 2016 to 2018.

He was born on January 20, 1958, in Ninotsminda, Soviet Georgia.

Positions held

• 1998-1999 - Deputy Governor of Lori Region.
• May 30, 1999 - Elected Member of Parliament. Member of the Standing Committee on Fiscal, Credit and Economic Affairs. Head of the ARF faction.
• 2001-2003 - was the Minister of Urban Development of Armenia.
• 2003-2008 - Minister of Agriculture of Armenia.
• On February 24, 2016, by the decree of the President of Armenia, he was appointed Minister of Territorial Administration and Development of Armenia.
• On April 19, 2018, Lokyan became the Minister of Territorial Administration and Development of Armenia in the government of Serzh Sargsyan.^[3] On April 23, as a result of protests, Sargsyan left office and Karen Karapetyan became prime minister, while Lokyan remained in his post as acting.^[4] Three days later David Lokyan submitted his resignation.^{[citation needed ]}

• Anania Shirakatsi Medal
• Vachagan Barepasht Medal
• Armenian Prime Minister's Commemorative Medal

• Karapetyan government
• Abrahamyan government
• Second Serzh Sargsyan government

• 1958 births
• Living people
• Members of the National Assembly (Armenia)
• Government ministers of Armenia
• Armenian Revolutionary Federation politicians
• 21st-century Armenian politicians

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