Armenians Vote in Parliamentary Elections Seen as ‘Referendum on Independence’
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A new parliament will be elected in Armenia, which will enable citizens to decide on the country's future geopolitical course - towards the West or Russia. The polling stations opened around 6.00 of our time.
Armenians vote in parliamentary elections seen as ‘referendum on independence’
Armenians are voting on Sunday in parliamentary elections as the incumbent government, facing mounting pressure from Russia, seeks to loosen ties with Moscow and deepen cooperation with the West. Speaking to residents, FRANCE 24's Olivia Bizot said the vote is widely being seen as a "referendum on independence". One voter described the election as "existential" for Armenia, citing aggressive rhetoric from neighbouring countries. Meanwhile, accor…
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islamtimes.comVoting begins in Armenia parliamentary elections
About 2.5M citizens to elect 101-seat National Assembly
On Sunday, June 7, Armenian citizens will vote in parliamentary elections that will determine whether Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will be able to get a mandate for a radical reorientation of the country towards the EU amid escalating tensions with Russia.
Armenia, a Caucasian country with three million inhabitants, will hold parliamentary elections today to elect members of the 9th convocation of the National Assembly.
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