Vahagn Khachaturyan | |
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Վահագն Խաչատուրյան | |
 Official portrait, 2022 | |
| 5th President of Armenia | |
| Assumed office 13 March 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Nikol Pashinyan |
| Preceded by | Alen Simonyan (Acting) |
| Minister of High-Tech Industry | |
| In office 4 August 2021 – 3 March 2022 | |
| Prime Minister | Nikol Pashinyan |
| Preceded by | Hayk Chobanyan |
| Succeeded by | Robert Khachatryan |
| Mayor of Yerevan | |
| In office 4 December 1992 – 22 February 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Hambardzum Galstyan |
| Succeeded by | Ashot Mirzoyan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 April 1959 Sisian, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Armenian National Congress (2013–2017) |
| Spouse | Anahit Minasyan |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
Vahagn Garniki Khachaturyan (Armenian: Վահագն Գառնիկի Խաչատուրյան, pronounced [vɑˈhɑɡən χɑt͡ʃʰɑtuɾˈjɑn]; born 22 April 1959) is an Armenian politician who is the 5th and current president of Armenia.[1] He served as Mayor of Yerevan from 1992 to 1996 and as the Minister of High-Tech Industry from 2021 to 2022.[2][3]
He was a member of the Armenian National Congress until his resignation in 2017.[4] He led the ANC list in the 2013 Yerevan City Council election,[5] and is currently an independent.[6]
- ^ Վահագն Գառնիկի Խաչատրյան (PDF) (in Armenian). Yerevan Municipality. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ "Former mayors of Yerevan". Yerevan Municipality Official Website. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ Decrees of the President of the Republic
- ^ "High-Tech minister addresses reports that he is ruling party's pick for presidency". armenpress.am. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
- ^ "ANC rep. Vahagn Khachatryan to run for Yerevan mayor?". PanARMENIAN.Net. 19 March 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
- ^ "National Assembly of Armenia | Official Web Site | parliament.am".