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| ⚫ | Hagop Pakradounian was born in [[Beirut]], in |
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| ⚫ | Hagop Pakradounian was born as Hagop Pakradouni in [[Beirut]], in 1956. Pakradounian, who has a degree in [[political science]], is the current Member of Parliament representing the [[Armenian Revolutionary Federation]] in the Lebanese Parliament from the [[Matn District|Metn Region]]. He was a candidate in the legislative elections of 2000 for the [[Armenian Apostolic]] seat in Beirut but lost against candidates backed by former [[Prime Minister of Lebanon]] [[Rafik Hariri]]. |
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| ⚫ | In the 2005 parliamentary elections, Hagop Pakradounian |
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| ⚫ | In the 2005 parliamentary elections, Hagop Pakradounian was elected a member of the 2005 Lebanese Parliament from the [[Metn]] region. He was on the list of the alliance between the [[Free Patriotic Movement]] of general [[Michel Aoun]] and former Lebanese [[Deputy Prime Minister]] [[Michel Murr]].<ref name="BH">{{cite web | url= http://www.bourjhamoud.com/index.php?page=event | title= Pakradounian elected as MP | accessdate= 2007-08-09 | archive-date= 2007-09-28 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070928133245/http://www.bourjhamoud.com/index.php?page=event | url-status= dead }}</ref> |
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| ⚫ | In August 2007, Hagop Pakradounian as the leader of the Dashnaktsutyun demanded a public apology from [[Phalange]] leader [[Amine Gemayel]] and politician [[Gabriel Murr]] for their controversial comments on the [[Armenians of Lebanon|Armenian community of Lebanon]] and the ARF.<ref name="2007 by-election IV">{{cite web | url= http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=84410 |title= Tashnag says offers of compromise were snubbed|accessdate=2007-08-08}}</ref> Gemayel and Murr had claimed that the ARF participated in vote rigging during the Metn by-elections. Gemayel also said that he had fared better "among Christians", and accused the ARF of trying to "impose its will on the people of Metn". |
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| ⚫ | In August 2007, Hagop Pakradounian as the leader of the Dashnaktsutyun ([[Armenian Revolutionary Federation]]) demanded a public apology from [[Kataeb Party|Phalange]] leader [[Amine Gemayel]] and politician [[Gabriel Murr]] for their controversial comments on the [[Armenians of Lebanon|Armenian community of Lebanon]] and the ARF.<ref name="2007 by-election IV">{{cite web | url= http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=1&categ_id=2&article_id=84410 |title= Tashnag says offers of compromise were snubbed|accessdate=2007-08-08}}</ref> Gemayel and Murr had claimed that the ARF participated in vote rigging during the Metn by-elections. Gemayel also said that he had fared better "among Christians", and accused the ARF of trying to "impose its will on the people of Metn". |
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Pakradounian was elected unopposed deputy of the Metn electoral district in 2009. He is nominated as general secretary of the Tashnag party in Lebanon in 2015. He now holds a seat in the Metn region as of the [[2022 Lebanese general election|2022 Lebanese General Elections]]. |
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Latest revision as of 03:38, 25 November 2023
Hagop Pakradounian (Armenian: Յակոբ Բագրատունեան, Arabic: هاغوب بقرادونيان), originally Hagop Pakradouni is a Lebanese politician of Armenian descent, and the leader of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation in Lebanon.
Hagop Pakradounian was born as Hagop Pakradouni in Beirut, in 1956. Pakradounian, who has a degree in political science, is the current Member of Parliament representing the Armenian Revolutionary Federation in the Lebanese Parliament from the Metn Region. He was a candidate in the legislative elections of 2000 for the Armenian Apostolic seat in Beirut but lost against candidates backed by former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafik Hariri.
In the 2005 parliamentary elections, Hagop Pakradounian was elected a member of the 2005 Lebanese Parliament from the Metn region. He was on the list of the alliance between the Free Patriotic Movement of general Michel Aoun and former Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister Michel Murr.[1]
In August 2007, Hagop Pakradounian as the leader of the Dashnaktsutyun (Armenian Revolutionary Federation) demanded a public apology from Phalange leader Amine Gemayel and politician Gabriel Murr for their controversial comments on the Armenian community of Lebanon and the ARF.[2] Gemayel and Murr had claimed that the ARF participated in vote rigging during the Metn by-elections. Gemayel also said that he had fared better "among Christians", and accused the ARF of trying to "impose its will on the people of Metn".
Pakradounian was elected unopposed deputy of the Metn electoral district in 2009. He is nominated as general secretary of the Tashnag party in Lebanon in 2015. He now holds a seat in the Metn region as of the 2022 Lebanese General Elections.
References[edit]
- ^ "Pakradounian elected as MP". Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-09.
- ^ "Tashnag says offers of compromise were snubbed". Retrieved 2007-08-08.