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Suren Papikyan

Politician

Suren Papikyan 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	Souren Papikian · Souren Papikyan · Suren Papikjan · Suren Papikyan · Папикян, Сурен Рафикович · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Suren Rafiki Papikyan · Surén Papikián · Сурен Папикян · Сурен Рафикович Папикян · Պապիկյան, Սուրեն · 1 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	スレン・パピヤン				[sources]
Birth date	1986-04-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Stepanavan				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Armenia				[sources]
Citizenship	Armenia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Suren				[sources]
Last name	Papikyan				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q53140569				[sources]
Position	Defence Minister of Armenia (2021-) · Minister of Defense				[sources]
Education	Saint Petersburg State University · Yerevan State University				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2023-04-20

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Armenian politician

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

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,139

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Source data IDs: us-cia-armenia-suren-papikyan-minister-of-defense

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