Brussels, Belgium, June 8, 2026 (AFP) - EU chief hails Armenia PM's ruling party win

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EU chief Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Monday after preliminary election results showed his party's victory, hailing "a democratic Armenia that is drawing ever closer to Europe". Pashinyan has sought closer ties with the West, especially the European Union. "The spirit of the Velvet Revolution you led in 2018 is alive and well. We deeply value our partnership with a democratic Armenia that is drawin......

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