# Nikol Pashinyan

> Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan is an Armenian politician who has served as the 16th and current prime minister of Armenia since 2018. A journalist by profession, Pashinyan founded his own newspaper in 1998, which was shut down a year later for libel. He was sentenced for one year for defamation against then Minister of National Security Serzh Sargsyan. He edited the newspaper Haykakan Zhamanak from 1999 to 2012. A supporter of Armenia's first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan, he was highly critical of second president Robert Kocharyan, Defense Minister Serzh Sargsyan, and their allies. Pashinyan was also critical of Armenia's close relations with Russia, and promoted establishing closer relations with Turkey instead. He led a minor opposition party in the 2007 parliamentary election, garnering 1.3% of the vote.

*Prime Minister of Armenia since 2018*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/nikol-pashinyan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Armenia
- **Born:** 1975-06-01
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Nikol Vovayi Pashinyan is an Armenian politician who has served as the 16th and current prime minister of Armenia since 2018. A journalist by profession, Pashinyan founded his own newspaper in 1998, which was shut down a year later for libel. He was sentenced for one year for defamation against then Minister of National Security Serzh Sargsyan. He edited the newspaper Haykakan Zhamanak from 1999 to 2012. A supporter of Armenia's first president Levon Ter-Petrosyan, he was highly critical of second president Robert Kocharyan, Defense Minister Serzh Sargsyan, and their allies. Pashinyan was also critical of Armenia's close relations with Russia, and promoted establishing closer relations with Turkey instead. He led a minor opposition party in the 2007 parliamentary election, garnering 1.3% of the vote.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 77.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.7 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 25.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 4.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 90.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 90.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #2
- **Category rank:** #171
- **Total followers across platforms:** 33,600

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/nikolpashinyan (@nikolpashinyan)
- **INSTAGRAM**: https://www.instagram.com/nikolpashinyan_official/ (@nikolpashinyan_official)
- **FACEBOOK**: https://www.facebook.com/nikol.pashinyan (@nikol.pashinyan)
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10898835/ (@nm10898835)
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.primeminister.am/
- **YOUTUBE**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa70sIKSr0ru99kZyFurNgg (@@pashinyannikol, 33,600 followers)

## Timeline
- **2026** - Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
- **2026** - Zayed Award for Human Fraternity
- **2025** - Order of the Golden Eagle
- **2023** - Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX
- **1975** - Born

## Sources
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