Swedish PM congratulates Pashinyan on election victory

Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson has congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan after his Civil Contract party emerged as the winner in the parliamentary elections.

“My sincere congratulations to Nikol Pashinyan on his success in Armenia's parliamentary elections. I look forward to deepening Sweden's and the EU's cooperation with Armenia, as well as continuing our support for the regional peace process,” Kristersson said in a post on X.

My sincere congratulations to @NikolPashinyan on his success in Armenia's parliamentary elections.

I look forward to deepening Sweden's and the EU's cooperation with Armenia, as well as continuing our support for the regional peace process.

— Ulf Kristersson (@SwedishPM) June 8, 2026