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Karen Karapetyan

Person of interest · Politician

Karen Karapetyan is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Karapetyan Karen Wilhelmovich · Karen Garabetyan · Karen Karapetian · Karen Karapetjan · Karen Karapetján · 14 more...				[sources]
Other name	Karen Vilhelmi Karapetian · Karen Vilhelmi Karapetján · Karen Vilhelmi Karapetyan · Karen Wilhelmi Karapetjan · Карапетян К. · 7 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	カレン・カラペチャン · 卡倫·卡拉佩特揚				[sources]
Birth date	1963-08-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Stepanakert				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Armenia				[sources]
Citizenship	Armenia · Soviet Union				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Karen				[sources]
Last name	Karapetyan				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1979923				[sources]
Position	Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia (2018-2018) · Mayor of Yerevan (2010-2011) · Prime Minister of Armenia (2016-2018) · Prime Minister of Armenia (2018-2018) · Top Management of State Owned Companies · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Doctor of Economics · Yerevan State University				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-28	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2023-02-15

Descriptions

Member of the Board of Directors of JSC ZARUBEZHNEFT

— ACF List of War Enablers non-official source, 2023-02-15

Prime Minister of Armenia

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Prime Minister	2018-04-23	2018-05-08

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,013

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,888

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Wikidata · non-official source

ACF List of War Enablers8,519

A list of Russian decision-makers from government and business composed by ACF/FBK, the anti-corruption organization founded by Alexei Navalny

Russia · ACF · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions545,933

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata350,128

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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