Trump endorses Armenian PM Pashinyan ahead of June 7 parliamentary elections, calling him a 'great friend and leader' on Truth Social.
Donald Trump said he fully supports ArmenianNikol Pashinyan in the parliamentary elections scheduled for June 7, 2026, posting on Truth Social. Trump noted Marco Rubio recently visited Armenia and made progress on deals, and called Pashinyan a 'great friend and leader.' The endorsement follows VP JD Vance's support during a February visit to Yerevan and comes amid Russian warnings and trade restrictions against Armenia.
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