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Vagharshak Harutiunyan

Politician

Vagharshak Harutiunyan 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	Vagarsak Harutjunján · Vagharshak Harutiunyan · Vagharsjak Harutiunjan · Vağarşak Harutyunyan · Вагаршак Арутюнян · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Vagharshak Varnazi Harutiunyan · Vagharshak Varnazi Harutyunyan · Vagharshak Varrnazi Harutiunyan · Wagharschak Harutjunjan · Арутюнян В. · 7 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1956-04-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Akhalkalaki				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Armenia				[sources]
Citizenship	Armenia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
Last name	Arutyunyan				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4070509				[sources]
Position	Defence Minister of Armenia (1999-2000) · Defence Minister of Armenia (2020-2021)				[sources]
Education	Azerbaijan Higher Military Naval School · Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia · N.G. Kuznetsov Naval Academy				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Armenian general

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Арутюнян, Вячеслав Варназович Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Defence Minister of Armenia	2020-11-20	2021-07-20

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,018

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,143

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,621

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