
Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan Declares Victory in Parliamentary Elections
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's ruling party has secured a significant victory in the country's parliamentary elections, with Pashinyan declaring an "historic win." The results indicate strong support for his pro-Western stance despite perceived Russian pressure.
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Armenia's pro-West PM declares win as parliamentary vote tallying continues
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Read full article →Armenia election: Prime Minister Pashinyan declares victory
The election result, once confirmed, would cement Pashinyan's Westward push away from Russian influence. It is the first vote since a 2023 crushing military defeat by Azerbaijan.
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Taline Papazian is a French Armenian political scientist and strategic affairs analyst covering Armenia and South Caucasus. She is also Director of the Armenia Peace Initiative Think Tank.
By Gavin LEE
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The party triumphed over the Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan’s Strong Armenia Alliance.
By Robin Fabbro
Read full article →Pashinyan’s party leading in Armenian parliamentary election, Reuters reports
Armenia held parliamentary election on June 7, with pre-election polling indicating that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s ruling Civil Contract party is in the lead.
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