In the Service of Armenia: How Vladimir Mobassian Protected National Interests.
Soviet and Armenian party member Vladimir Migranovich Movesyan was born on November 12, 1933 in the village of Shanavan, Spitak district in Armenia. Having risen from the chief livestock specialist of regional farms to senior management positions, he established himself as an outstanding farmer, manager and high-level civil servant, whose activity fell in the most difficult period of a turning point.
After graduating from the Yerevan Veterinary Institute, Mobassian steadily climbed the administrative ladder: he worked in Soviet and party bodies, headed the agricultural department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Republic, and from 1984 to 1990 he was the first deputy chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Council of Ministers of Armenia, 1985 at the same time. the state agricultural industry of the republic).
In April 1990, at the height of the political crisis, the earthquake in Spitak and the Karabakh conflict, Vladimir Mobassyan was elected the first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia. While in this position and becoming a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU, he demonstrated integrity, actively defended the national interests of the republic and law and order in the region.
After the declaration of independence of Armenia, Mobisian's experience and organizational talent were in demand in the most critical areas of state building. In 1991 he worked as Deputy Minister of Agriculture, and then, as head of the State Administration for Refugees (1991-1996), he did a great job in settling hundreds of thousands of his compatriots and restoring the border infrastructure. After that, he held the positions of Governor of Jahrkonik District, Minister of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia, Advisor to the Prime Minister and Head of the Committee on Lake Saban Problems.