Head of state
Sourced
The government's structure page (gov.am) and the President's site (president.am) blocked automated access, so ministers are sourced from news reports of the August 2026 appointments; the Prime Minister is verified on his official biography. Earlier start dates of reappointed ministers are not recorded. The High-Tech Industry minister's first name is spelled Davit (Hetq) and David (ARKA, JAMnews).
- Head of state
- Vahagn KhachaturyanPresident
- Head of government
- Nikol PashinyanPrime Minister
- System
- Parliamentary republicCapital: Yerevan
- UN e-government rank
- 48 of 193EGDI 2024
Armenia is a parliamentary republic[1]. The head of state is President Vahagn Khachaturyan[3][4]. The government is led by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, in office since 2 Aug 2026[4][5]. Govpedia records 15 members of its cabinet.
At a glance[2]
- Capital
- Yerevan
- Region
- Western Asia
- Area
- 29,743 km²
- Language
- Armenian
- Currency
- Armenian dram (֏)
- People
- Armenian
- Borders
- Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, Türkiye
- Calling code
- +374
- Internet domain
- .am
Leadership
Who leads the state
Head of government
VerifiedIn government: Civil Contract
Executive
Fourth Pashinyan government
1 of 15 verified on official pages
Dates are the start of each minister’s current term in this government.
Digital government
Digital government, measured
UN E-Government Development Index[10]
2024
0.842rank 48 of 193
- Online services0.792
- Human capital0.856
- Telecom infrastructure0.878
Record of changes
Timeline
3 Aug 2026
President Vahagn Khachaturyan appoints the new government on Pashinyan's recommendation: both Deputy Prime Ministers and eleven ministers keep their posts, and Davit Tadevosyan replaces Mkhitar Hayrapetyan as Minister of High-Tech Industry.[8][9]
Sourced2 Aug 2026
Nikol Pashinyan is reappointed Prime Minister after the elections.[3][5]
Verified7 Jun 2026
Regular parliamentary elections are held; Nikol Pashinyan's Civil Contract wins.[5]
Verified
Evidence
Sources
- [1]List of countries by system of government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [2]World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)
Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026
- [3]Nikol Pashinyan re-appointed Armenian prime minister after decisive June election victory
commonspace.euNewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [4]List of current heads of state and government
WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026
- [5]Nikol Pashinyan: biography
Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of ArmeniaOfficialChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [6]Premiership of Nikol Pashinyan
WikipediaReferenceChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [7]Armenia approves new government as Pashinyan promises appointments based on merit
JAMnewsNewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [8]Armenia's New Government: Ministers Appointed
HetqNewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [9]Almost all ministers retained their positions in the new Armenian government
ARKA News AgencyNewsChecked 13 Oct 2026
- [10]UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data
United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026