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Incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is seeking a third term despite falling domestic support.
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Russia Uses Economic Chokehold To Counter Armenia's Westward Tilt
Armenians go to the polls on June 7 in parliamentary elections in which the country’s basic foreign policy orientation is at stake. While Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has pulled the country towards ...
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Armenia’s Election is America’s Fight | Opinion
Pashinyan's reelection would consolidate the peace. His defeat would almost certainly collapse it. Moscow knows this.
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Armenia’s ties with Russia continue to deteriorate as election day approaches
One week before the elections, Russia recalled its ambassador to Armenia, Sergei Kopyrkin, in protest at Yerevan’s growing ties with the EU. Kopyrkin’s return came a day after the Russian president, ...
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: What's at stake in Armenia's election on Sunday?
Armenia holds a parliamentary election on Sunday that pits the governing Civil Contract party, which is pursuing closer ties with the West, against an array of opposition parties, many of which are ...
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Russia targets Armenian cognac and wine in latest trade curbs on Yerevan
Russia has suspended the sale of several Armenian alcoholic products, widening a series of trade restrictions that come amid increasingly strained relations between Moscow and Yerevan, Russia’s ...
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Armenia Wants In On Asia-Europe Trade. Russian Rail Control Stands In The Way.
As Armenia pushes to position itself on trade routes linking Asia and Europe, it faces a major obstacle at home: Its rail network is still controlled by a Russian state company under Western sanctions ...
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Erdogan, Pashinyan discuss Türkiye-Armenia normalisation process
The normalisation process between Ankara and Yerevan is continuing via steps aimed at launching direct trade between the two countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan tells Armenian PM Nikol ...
News Armenia » Yerevan » Trade: Türkiye, Armenia hold business meeting in Kars to strengthen economic ties
The meeting comes amid ongoing normalisation efforts and discussions on reopening transport and railway links between the neighbouring countries.