Armenia’s ruling party reaffirms support for Pashinyan leadership

Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party has completed its internal elections in two stages, with results finalised and no complaints submitted within the prescribed period, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced on Telegram.

“I would like to thank all members of the Counting Committee, led by its chairman, Hakob Arshakyan, for organising both rounds of the secret ballot at a high level and in an essentially flawless manner.

I thank all my fellow party members for once again expressing their confidence in me and for granting me the honour of leading the Civil Contract party’s electoral list and being its candidate for prime minister.

I thank the Civil Contract Board for remaining faithful to the party’s political traditions and for setting a new political standard in the Republic of Armenia,” Pashinyan said.

Parliamentary elections in Armenia are scheduled for June 7, 2026, and Pashinyan has confirmed his candidacy on behalf of the ruling Civil Contract party.

By Jeyhun Aghazada