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Meritocratic Party of Armenia Հայաստանի Մերիտոկրատական կուսակցություն | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Gurgen Simonyan |
| Founded | 28 May 2024 |
| Headquarters | Yerevan, Armenia |
| Ideology | Pro-Western Pro-Europeanism Anti-Russian sentiment |
| National Assembly | 0 / 107 |
The Meritocratic Party of Armenia (Armenian: Հայաստանի Մերիտոկրատական կուսակցություն, romanized: Hayastani Meritokratakan kusakts’ut’yun) is an Armenian political party that is headquartered in Yerevan. It is led by political scientist Gurgen Simonyan.[1][2]
History
[edit]On 28 May 2024, Gurgen Simonyan, a former researcher at the Armenian National Academy of Sciences, announced his entry into politics, initiating the formation of a new, alternative political party.[1] The party held its founding congress on
The party opposes the former and current ruling governments of Armenia and seeks to establish a government which does not involve members of former governments. The party has no political representation within the National Assembly and currently acts as an extra-parliamentary force.
Ideology
[edit]The party believes in the values of meritocracy and promoting individuals based on merit. The party also advocates for including more women in prominent positions within government. The party identifies as Pro-European and Pro-Western.[3] The party supports Armenia strengthening its democracy, conducting reforms, and deepening its European integration, while also supporting Armenia's membership in the European Union.[4][5]
The party advocates for the elimination of Russian influence in the country and supports the withdrawal of Armenia from all Russian led organizations including the Collective Security Treaty Organization.[6][7][8][9] Simonyan supports Armenia developing military ties with the United States and supports Armenia buying weapons from Western countries.[10]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Gurgen Simonyan – Գուրգեն Սիմոնյան".
- ^ "Հարցազրույց Գուրգեն Սիմոնյանի հետ". www.1lurer.am.
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- ^ Martikian, Naira (October 29, 2024). ""Armenia faces challenges if Georgia embraces the Eurasian path": Opinion from Yerevan".
- ^ "Եթե չլինի ՀՀ-ն , ապա ժողովրդավարական աշխարհը բռնատիրությունների դեմ տանուլ կտա, որովհետև ՀՀ-ն վերահսկում է տարածաշրջանում կարևոր ենթակառուցվածք՝ Սյունիքը․ Գուրգեն Սիմոնյան". civic.am.
- ^ "«Պետք էր ՀԱՊԿ-ից դուրս գալ դեռևս 2022-ի սեպտեմբերին». Գուրգեն Սիմոնյան".
- ^ "Արևմուտքը փորձում է Հայաստանի «պորտալարը» կտրել. Գուրգեն Սիմոնյան | 1in.am".
- ^ "«ԱԳՆ-ն պետք է արագ հիվանդանա և նշի, որ չի կարող մասնակցել ռուսական ֆորմատին». Գուրգեն Սիմոնյան (ՏԵՍԱՆՅՈՒԹ)". Radar.am.
- ^ "ՏԵՍԱՆՅՈՒԹ․ ՀԱՊԿ ից դուրս գալու գործընթացը պետք է ավարտին հասցնել դեկտեմբերին. Գուրգեն Սիմոնյան". Ազդագիր. November 21, 2023.
- ^ "Սրանով է պայմանավորված այդ ուժային կենտրոնների այցելություններն ու շեշտադրումները..." A1Plus. November 16, 2024.
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