At the age of 58 untimely passed away the representative of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia in the CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, Deputy Secretary General of CIS IPA Felix Ghushchyan. As an experienced lawyer and skilful organizer he was trusted the responsible post of the first representative of the RA National Assembly in CIS IPA, where he worked faultlessly and with great dedication.

Felix Ghushchyan was born on October 5, 1951 in the village of Barekamavan in Noyemberyan region.

In 1974 he graduated from the Faculty of Law of Yerevan State University.

1976-1977 he worked as senior investigator at the Prosecutor’s Office in the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic (ASSR). 1977-1994 he worked as senior assistant in the Supreme Council of the ASSR and the Republic of Armenia, later in RA National Assembly, deputy head of the division on Pardon, deputy head of the division on the Soviets work, deputy head of the Organizational division, head of Inter-Parliamentary Relations division.

On March 8, 1994 he was appointed representative of RA Supreme Council, later of RA National Assembly in CIS IPA, where he worked till the end of his life. He was repeatedly awarded letters of acknowledgement and diplomas for his long-lasting faultless work.

We deeply mourn the irreparable loss of a good and intellectual person, endowed with state way of thinking and we share the grief of the family.

The work and name of Felix Ghushchyan will always remain in the memories of his friends and colleagues.

                            National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia

The funeral service of Felix Ghushchyan will take place at 6 p.m. on March 1, at Komitas 38/1, flat 34, and the farewell ceremony will be at Chamber Music Hall on March 2, at 12:00 – 2 p.m.

RA NA Public Relations Department