May 24, 2026
The work and effort of Vahagn Khachaturyan, the president of the republic and, you might think, the performer of the royal dance ensemble, pianist, which may not be visible to many ordinary mortals, turns out to be highly appreciated. The latter is evidenced by the declarations of different years presented by the official, where the income increases of the reporting year are recorded.
So, according to the declaration submitted to the Central Electoral Commission in December 2021, as of the date of assumption of office, Vahagn Khachaturyan’s income for the reporting year of 8,067,142 drams was generated from the salary received from YSU, Shushi University of Technology, Antares and/or other payments equal to it, in the amount of 2,666,642 drams, and also from the salary received from Armeconombank JSC. and or from other payments equal to it, in the amount of AMD 5,400,500.
Already as the Minister of High-tech Industry, Vahagn Khachaturyan, in the declaration submitted in 2022, mentions the income for the reporting year of 2021, the salary of 3,576,071 drams received from YSU, HTS, “Antares Holding” and other sources, and the payments equal to it, as well as received from “Armeconombank” JSC, RA BTAN and other sources. 15,982,860 drams salary and/or equivalent payments. only 19 million 558 thousand 931 drams.
Vahagn Khachaturyan’s income progression continues already in the position of president. from the declaration submitted this year, for example, we learn that President Khachaturyan closed the year 2025 with an income of 22,982,880 drams, which was generated from the salary received from the RA President’s office and or other payments equal to it.
More details about the latest announcement
Vahagn Khachaturyan declared 4 immovable properties, which he acquired in 2002 and 2017, in the form of a donation or inheritance, and which he manages alone. 2 plots of land. One in Arabir administrative district of Yerevan, the other in Dzoraghbyur community of Kotayk region, one garage and one apartment in Kentron administrative district of Yerevan.
At the end of the year, the balances of several bank accounts of the official were as follows: 68,331,911.8 drams, 2,983,749.2 drams, 132.41 dollars, 313.85 dollars, and the cash funds were 1.5 million drams and 20 thousand dollars.
Vahagn Khachaturyan stated 22,982,880 drams in income for the reporting year, 2025, which was generated from the salary he received from the office of the President of the Republic and or payments equal to it.
The balance of the principal amount of received loans and borrowings as of December 31 of the reporting year was 10,000 euros in one case, and 10,000 dollars in another case.
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