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Hakob Simidyan

Politician

Hakob Simidyan 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	Hakob Simidyan · Հակոբ Սիմիդյան · هاکوب سیمیدیان				[sources]
Other name	Акоб Карапетович Симидян · Հակոբ Կարապետի Սիմիդյան · Սիմիդյան, Հակոբ				[sources]
Birth date	1984-04-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Yerevan				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Armenia				[sources]
Country	Armenia				[sources]
Citizenship	Armenia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	hakob.simidyan@parliament.am				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q60492375				[sources]
Position	Minister of Environment · Minister of Environment (2021-) · National Assembly (member, 2019-) · member of the National Assembly of Armenia				[sources]
Education	Yerevan State University				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-19	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Armenian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the National Assembly of Armenia	2019-01-14	2021-06-01
Minister of Environment	2021-12-10

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,645

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,042

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United States · CIA

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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