On 12 March 2018 Ara Babloyan, RA NA Speaker signed a protocol, which terminated Gagik Harutyunyan's powers.
Taking into consideration the resignation of Gagik Harutyunyan, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia and guided by Article 147 (2) of the Constitutional Law of the Republic of Armenia, the term of office of Gagik Harutyunyan, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia is terminated from March 8.
 
HRAYR TOVMASYAN IS APPOINTED AS THE PRESIDENT OF RA CONSTITUTIONAL COURT
On 21 March 2018, Hrayr Tovmasyan was appointed as the President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia by the decision of the RA National Assembly.
HRAYR VARDAN TOVMASYAN
Born on 8 July, 1970 in the village of Darakert in the Ararat Marz.
1977-1988 – Attended Darakert High School.
1988 - 1990 - Served in the Soviet Army. Currently Reserve Major.
1995 - Graduated from the Faculty of International Law of the “Gladzor” University of Management. Lawyer.
1996-1998 – Studied at the Department of State and Legal Studies of the Institute of Philosophy and Law of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) of the Republic of Armenia.
1996 - 1998 - Leading Specialist of the Legal Consulting Service of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia.
1998 - 1999 - Chief Specialist of the Legal Consulting Service of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia.
1999 - 2001 - Deputy Head of the Legal Consulting Service of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Armenia.
From 1998 teaches at Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University.
2001 (April – August) - Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Nature Protection.
From 2006 teaches at Yerevan School of Political Studies of the European Union.
2001- 2010 - Lawyer of the Program “Consultation for Strengthening the Legal System” of the German Association for Technical Cooperation (GTZ).
2010 January - November - Legal Advisor of the Program “Consultation for Legal and Judicial Reforms in the South Caucasus” of German Association for Technical Cooperation (GTZ).
17 December 2010 – 04 September 2013 - Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.
2013 – 2015 - Member of the Specialized Committee for Constitutional Reforms adjunct to the President of the Republic of Armenia.
26 May 2014 – 18 May 2017 - Chief of Staff - General Secretary of the Staff of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.
2013 - 2015 – Member of Specialized Commission for Constitutional Amendments adjunct to RA President.
26 May 2014 – 18 May 2017 – Chief of Staff, Secretary General of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.
2 April 2017 - Deputy of the National Assembly from the national electoral list (RPA).
20 May 2017 – 16 February 2017 – Chair of Standing Committee on State and Legal Affairs and Protection of Human Rights.
Awarded with Medal “Mkhitar Gosh” (2013) and 1st rate Medal “For Services Contributed to Motherland” (2016).
2000 – Defended Candidate’s Thesis on “Issues of realization citizens’ voting rights in the Republic of Armenia,” at the YSU Board on Administration of Scientific Degrees in Law.
2017 – Defended Doctor’s Dissertation on “"Semi-presidential system of government in the Republic of Armenia (constitutional model and reality)" at the Board of Academy of State Administration of Scientific Degrees in Law.
Author of more than forty scientific articles and manuals.
Member of the Executive Board of Football Federation of Armenia.
Married, with a son and two daughters.