Ashot Ghulian

Ashot Vladimiri Ghulian (Armenian: Աշոտ Վլադիմիրի Ղուլյան; born 19 August 1965) was the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh between 2005 and 2020.

[1][2] He was born on 19 August 1965 in the Khndzristan village, Askeran Region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan SSR.

He taught at the Khndzristan high school and participated in village self-defense forces from 1991 to 1992 during the First Nagorno-Karabakh War.

On 1 December 1992, Ghulian joined the convocation of the Supreme Council for Foreign Relations Committee, becoming a senior adviser in 1993.

He left the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in June 2001, and the Democratic Party of Artsakh elected him chair of the social and political organization.