Saturday, 17 May 2014
By Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan’s decision, Arthur Afrikyan was relieved of the office of First Deputy Head of State Revenue Committee by the Government of the Republic of Armenia. In accordance with another decision signed by the Prime Minister, Arthur Afrikyan was appointed to be Deputy Minister of Finance of the Republic of Armenia.
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Arthur Afrikyan
Date and Place of Birth
November 15, 1961, Yerevan
Education
1984, Yerevan Institute of National Economy, qualification – economist
Work Experience
1979-1980, “Restoration of Monuments” special research-production entity
1982-1983, Studio worker, economist
1983-1990, Yerevan Orjonikidze District Executive Committee, financial division, economist, senior economist, chief tax auditor, head of tax inspectorate
1990-2000, Head of Erebuni, Shahumyan, Mashtotz, Echmiadzin, Kotayk and Khorhrdayin tax inspectorates
2000-2001, Adviser to State Revenue Minister
2001-2002, Chief of the Office of State Customs Committee Chairman
2002-2008, Chief of the Office of State Customs Committee Chairman, Chief Financial Officer
2008, Deputy Chairman of State Customs Committee
2008 – 2014, First Deputy Chairman of State Revenue Committee
As of May 17, 2014, Deputy Minister of Finance
Additional Information
1980-1982, Service in the Soviet Army. Under a presidential decree signed on December 29, 2003, he was awarded the rank of Second Class State Counselor of Civil Service. Under a presidential decree signed on December 29, 2011, he was awarded the special rank of Major-General of the Customs Service
Political Affiliation
Non-Party
Marital Status
Married, with a child