  Samvel Karapetyan elected leader of new party February 11, 2026 - 17:46 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 11, Samvel Karapetyan was elected president of the newly established Strong Armenia party during its founding congress. The announcement was made on Facebook by Marianna Ghahramanyan, spokesperson for the Mer Dzevov (Our Way) movement. “The congress elected a new president and council. Samvel Karapetyan was unanimously elected party president. The party’s official launch will take place on February 12 at 1:00 PM at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex, where the name of its candidate for prime minister will be announced,” the post reads. On January 19, it was announced that supporters of Samvel Karapetyan had registered a new political party named “Strong Armenia.” Parliamentary elections in Armenia are scheduled for June 7, 2026.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
