From Small Steps to Big Changes: “The Power of One Dram” Turns 6
Throughout its six-year journey, “The Power of One Dram” has brought numerous impactful initiatives to life.
Armenia sees COP17 as biodiversity catalyst
Armenia says hosting COP17 offers an opportunity to strengthen links between biodiversity protection, sustainable development, and effective legal enforcement.
Araghchi posts congratulations in Armenian
Iranian leaders welcomed the election result, expressing hope for deeper cooperation and continued growth in bilateral relations.
Mkhitaryan to stay at Inter another year
The veteran Armenian midfielder is set to continue his Milan career after reaching an agreement with Inter on a new contract.
Wizz Air launches flights to London, Rhodes
Passengers can now fly directly from Yerevan to London and the Greek island of Rhodes on newly launched Wizz Air routes.
EU welcomes parliamentary election participation
The European Union says the vote demonstrated democratic resilience, clear political choices, and support for stronger engagement with Europe.
Election irregularities called extensive
The constitutional law expert points to voter registry figures and registration patterns as evidence of alleged electoral irregularities.
Coach signals lineup changes against Moldova
Armenia’s head coach says experimentation remains essential despite pressure for results, with several newcomers expected in the starting lineup.
Vote recount process begins Monday
Territorial election commissions will consider recount applications before launching ballot reviews that will be broadcast live online.
Mashalian meets Turkish president in Ankara
The meeting focused on matters concerning Turkey’s Armenian community, including progress on the restoration of historic Armenian churches.
Parliament to convene despite opposition boycott
Armenia’s election authorities say parliamentary procedures will continue regardless of opposition decisions, with recounts and complaints still under review.
Hayastan Alliance disputes election outcome
The alliance alleges widespread violations during the campaign and says consultations with opposition partners are underway.
Rubio congratulates Pashinyan on election win
Washington reiterates support for Armenia’s peace agenda and signals readiness to cooperate on regional stability and prosperity.
Unity Wings rejects election results
The party alleges widespread pressure on voters and officials, saying the reported results fail to reflect citizens’ genuine electoral choices.
Republican Party of Armenia calls election illegitimate
The party rejected the legitimacy of the June 7 vote and thanked supporters while pledging to continue its political activities.
Party continues recount efforts
Prosperous Armenia says comparisons of polling station records uncovered vote discrepancies and that it will continue pursuing every vote cast in its favor.
Prosperous Armenia cites vote-count discrepancies
Prosperous Armenia says recount efforts have revealed discrepancies between polling station protocols and figures published on the election commission’s website.
Political force thanks 21,467 supporters
The party says the parliamentary elections were held amid pressure and violations, while expressing gratitude to those who supported its platform.
Azerbaijan links treaty to unresolved questions
Baku says several important issues must still be resolved before a final peace agreement with Armenia can be signed.
Kremlin awaits final Armenia election results
The Kremlin says it is closely following reports related to Armenia’s parliamentary elections while awaiting the official final outcome.
EU commissioner congratulates Pashinyan
The EU enlargement commissioner said a new EU-Armenia working group begins operations as Brussels seeks to deepen cooperation with Yerevan.
Ombudsman representatives visit detained Sahakyan
Representatives of Armenia’s Human Rights Defender visited Hovhannes Sahakyan after his detention and are reviewing concerns related to his rights.
Party cites administrative pressure and violations
Strong Armenia says it is analyzing the election process and will announce its position after assessing alleged violations and the final outcome.
Metsola and Berset pledge continued cooperation
Senior European officials congratulated Armenia’s prime minister and expressed support for deeper cooperation and democratic development.
OSCE/ODIHR says campaign was highly polarized
International observers described the campaign as deeply polarized, citing external pressure and information challenges while noting the elections were generally well organized.
Armenia Alliance to announce next steps later
The Armenia Alliance says it is reviewing its options and will present its political position after internal consultations.
Armenia did not pay CSTO membership dues in 2025
Armenia’s foreign minister said the country did not transfer membership dues to the CSTO in 2025 because it did not participate in the organization’s activities.
Karapetyan thanks supporters, awaits final results
Strong Armenia says it will issue a formal statement after the election results are fully finalized and reviewed.
Russian Foreign Ministry comments on Armenia vote
Russia says its future policy toward Armenia will be shaped by the practical steps taken by the country’s leadership.
Russian Foreign Ministry criticizes election process
Russia’s Foreign Ministry accused Armenian authorities of procedural violations and said the election campaign unfolded amid pressure on opposition groups.
Prosperous Armenia seeks recount of election results
The party says it will pursue recounts and legal remedies, alleging irregularities in the reporting of its vote totals.
Armenia sees steady progress with Turkey
Armenia’s foreign minister says relations with Turkey continue to advance and expressed confidence in achieving full normalization.
Parents' group urges opposition not to legitimize vote
An organization representing parents of fallen servicemen has called on opposition forces not to legitimize the June 7 parliamentary elections.
CEC chief says seat allocation remains uncertain
Armenia’s election commission says final parliamentary seat allocation cannot be determined until recount procedures are completed.
Civil Contract falls short of amendment threshold
Former justice minister Arpine Hovhannisyan says the ruling party can govern alone but lacks enough seats to amend the Constitution.
CIS observers call elections open and competitive
Observers from the Commonwealth of Independent States said Armenia’s parliamentary elections met legal requirements and were conducted competitively.
Opposition candidate criticizes victory claim
Arman Tatoyan says the prime minister exceeded his authority by declaring victory before vote counting was sufficiently completed.
Zelenskyy congratulates Pashinyan on election victory
The Ukrainian president welcomed Armenia’s election outcome and said the European Union should provide tangible support to the country.
Election complaints filed over polling stations
Election monitoring group plans to contest results from two polling stations, citing ballot shortages and alleged voting irregularities.
Regional leaders welcome election result
Kazakhstan and Georgia extended congratulations to Armenia’s prime minister following his party’s success in parliamentary elections.
Observer mission cites election violations
Election observer Daniel Ioannisyan pointed to vote-buying and Russian influence as the main concerns during the campaign and voting process.
CEC outlines procedures for recount applications
Armenia’s election commission has detailed who can request recounts and challenge polling station results following parliamentary elections.
European leaders back deeper Armenia-EU ties
European officials praised Armenia’s democratic path and emphasized expanding cooperation with the country across key sectors.
Prosperous Armenia falls short of parliament threshold
The latest preliminary election tally places Prosperous Armenia just below the threshold required for representation in parliament.
Pashinyan presents 2025 budget performance
Prime minister says budget revenues hit a record level in 2025, while spending and capital investments continued to grow significantly.
Murder investigation launched over polling station stabbing
A fatal stabbing near a polling station in Yerevan has led to a murder investigation, with three individuals detained.
Pashinyan says opposition leaders will face justice
Armenia’s prime minister repeated calls for criminal accountability for opposition leaders and dismissed the prospect of post-election political turmoil.
EU chief says Armenia can count on Europe
European Commission president praises ties with democratic Armenia and says the country can rely on continued European support.
Four political forces enter new parliament
Armenia’s new parliament will include four political forces, with Civil Contract holding a majority after seat allocation based on election results.
Pashinyan hails election outcome
Armenian prime minister says his party will hold a parliamentary majority and form the next government following June 7 elections.