Armenian ministers’ income declarations released
Armenia’s Commission on Ethics of High-Ranking Officials has published the property reports and income statements of high-ranking officials and their relatives, tert.am reports. According to the official report, as of the date of his appointment Minister of Finance Gagik Khachatryan declared AMD 269,000,000 (USD$ 561,515.98) and US $ 1,970,000. His wife Laura Yefremyan declared even more, about AMD 180,000,000 (US$ 375,735.60) and USD 2,745,000. The second richest minister is Minister of Nature Protection Aramais Grigoryan AMD 810,600,425 (US USD 1,692,063.54), RUB 300,000 and USD 776,000. His wife Alisa Grigoryan declared AMD 300,630,945 (USD 627,543.05) in 2013. The third richest minister is Armenia’s Minister of Transport and Communication Gagik Beglaryan. According to his property reform and income statement for 2013, he had US $92,000 and AMD 535,408,000 (USD 1,117,621.37). His wife Nune Nikolyan declared about AMD 33,700,000 (USD 70,346.05). Minister of Justice Hovhannes Manukyan declared about AMD 359,000,000 (US $749,121.26). Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan declared US $81,200, €75,120 and AMD 174,950,385 (US $365,041.42). Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan has a declared income of AMD 51 million (US $26,881, €21,827 and AMD 26,736,000). Minister of Health, Armen Muradyan, he has declared AMD 14 million and US $48,000 (total: above US $77,000). More details are available here
