Nikol Pashinyan
Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan (Armenian: Նիկոլ Վովայի Փաշինյան; born 1 June 1975) is an Armenian politician. He is the 20th and current Prime Minister of Armenia since 8 May 2018.[2] He is a former journalist and editor.
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| 20th Prime Minister of Armenia | |
| Assumed office 8 May 2018 | |
| President | Armen Sarkissian Alen Simonyan (Acting) Vahagn Khachaturyan |
| Preceded by | Karen Karapetyan (Acting) |
| Leader of the Way Out Alliance | |
| Assumed office 18 May 2017 Serving with Aram Sargsyan, Edmon Marukyan | |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 6 May 2012 – 8 May 2018 | |
| Parliamentary group | Way Out Alliance (2017–) |
| Constituency | Electoral District #4 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan June 1, 1975 (aged 50) Ijevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union[1] |
| Nationality | Armenian |
| Political party | Impeachment Union (2007) Armenian National Congress (2008–2013) Civil Contract (2013–) |
| Spouse(s) | Anna Hakobyan |
| Children | 4 |
| Occupation | journalist, former editor of Haykakan Zhamanak |
| Signature | Nikol Pashinyan's signature |
| Website | www |
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Nikol Pashinyan Media
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Protesters on 1 March 2008
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The board of Civil Contract, December 2013
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Nikol Pashinyan in April 2014
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Pashinyan announcing his nomination as prime minister at a Civil Contract rally in Freedom Square, 10 September 2016
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Pashinyan on 13 April 2018 in Freedom Square, Yerevan at the end of his two-week-long march.
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Pashinyan surrounded by journalists in Yerevan
- Nikol Pashinyan April 17 General Prosecutor's Office.jpg
Pashinyan speaking to supporters through a loudspeaker gathered at the General Prosecutor's Office.
- Trilateral talks with President of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister of Armenia (2022-10-31).jpg
Russian President Vladimir Putin at the trilateral talks with Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev in Sochi, Russia, 31 October 2022
- Ilham Aliyev held meeting with President of European Council and Prime Minister of Armenia in Brussels 02.jpg
Nikol Pashinyan, Ilham Aliyev and President of the European Council Charles Michel in Brussels, 14 May 2023
- P20250808DT-1377 President Donald Trump signs a trilateral joint declaration with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of Armenia.jpg
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, US President Donald Trump and Nikol Pashinyan signing a trilateral joint declaration in Washington, D.C., 8 August 2025
References
- ↑ (in ru) Никол Пашинян — РБК: «Я не хочу учитывать украинский опыт». rbc.ru. 26 April 2018. https://www.rbc.ru/interview/politics/26/04/2018/5ae111589a79476531250292. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
- ↑ Vonberg, Judith (8 May 2018). Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan elected prime minister. CNN. https://edition.cnn.com/2018/05/08/europe/armenia-new-prime-minister-nikol-pashinyan-intl/index.html. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
Other websites
- Official personal website Archived 2018-05-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Armenian) Link is down by 8th of May, 2018, GMT+1, time: 19:50 (edit wanted when or if up again)
- Payqar Archived 2018-05-27 at the Wayback Machine official website and underground newspaper (in Armenian) Link is down by 8th of May, 2018, GMT+1, time: 19:50 (edit wanted when or if up again)
- Haykakan Zhamanak website and newspaper. (in Armenian)
- Armenaker Kamilion Archived 2014-07-15 at the Wayback Machine has a substantial number of English translations of Pashinyan's articles in Payqar.