E-mail: valery@concourt.am

Born at March 25, 1944, in Armenia.

1961-1966 study in the Yerevan State University, Faculty of Physics

1969-1972 Post-graduate study within the Yerevan State University, Ph.D. (1974)

1974-1990 Philosophy and Law Publishing Chairman of Armenian Encyclopedical Publishing House

1990-1991 Deputy of Supreme Council of RA, Law issues resident committee secretary

1991-1992 Minister of Internal Affairs of RA

1992-1993 National Security State Department Head

1993-1996 Advisor of Supreme Council Chairman of RA

1996 up to present Member of Constitutional Court of RA

1990-1998 Forgiveness Committee Chairman under the President of RA

1992 - General-Mayor

1998 - High Judicial Qualification of a Judge

Author of the following books:
1. Ideology and Constitution (co-author), Yerevan, 1999
2. Brief dictionary of constitutional terms, Yerevan, 2001
3. Human Rights: concepts, principles, approaches, Yerevan, 2002
4. Democracy and Law, Yerevan, 2003
5. Political Science (co-author), Yerevan, 2004
and more than 50 articles, which concerned human rights, constitutional right, politics and etc.

Language skills: Armenian, Russian fluent

Married, has two children