AGP Executive Report

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Republic Day & Military Posture: Armenia marked May 28 with its first parade in a decade, as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan framed it as a “new historical era” and peace with Azerbaijan, while the display highlighted foreign-made systems including French artillery, Indian air-defense and Iranian AD-08 Majid, plus Armenian-made drones. Church Under Pressure: Catholicos Karekin II said authorities are trying to “divide and weaken the Church,” citing interference with church autonomy and restrictions on pastoral work. Election Rhetoric: Campaign messaging is increasingly centered on security and statehood ahead of June 7, with analysts warning socio-economic promises are fading behind sharper war-and-peace framing. U.S. Boost for Pashinyan: Donald Trump gave a “complete and total” endorsement for Pashinyan’s re-election, while Marco Rubio’s visit is tied to deals including TRIPP. Russia Tightens the Screws: Moscow warned it could suspend or scrap discounted gas, oil products and diamond terms over Armenia’s EU alignment, and also moved against Armenian produce imports. EAEU vs EU: Russian officials said Armenia’s EAEU role will be discussed in Astana, as Yerevan insists it will not withdraw from the bloc while pursuing EU-oriented reforms. Diaspora Recognition: Diaspora Armenian figures received high state honors at the Presidential Residence.

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Armenia parades foreign-made weaponry as tensions with Russia rise

Armenia parades foreign-made weaponry as tensions with Russia rise

Pashinyan: A significant factor in increasing Armenia’s defense capability are also fortified regions — masterpieces of engineering

Pashinyan: A significant factor in increasing Armenia’s defense capability are also fortified regions — masterpieces of engineering

Russia Threatens Armenia with Gas Price Hike as US President Endorses Pashinyan

Russia Threatens Armenia with Gas Price Hike as US President Endorses Pashinyan

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Bob Amsterdam brings American-style info wars to Armenia

Issues of security and statehood of Armenia formed the basis of the pre-election rhetoric

Issues of security and statehood of Armenia formed the basis of the pre-election rhetoric


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