Georgian parliament speaker congratulates Alen Simonyan on election victory
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Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia Shalva Papuashvili has congratulated President of the National Assembly of Armenia Alen Simonyan on the victory in Armenia’s parliamentary elections.
“Heartfelt congratulations to my friend and Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly, Alen Simonyan, on the victory in Armenia’s parliamentary elections. I wish the brotherly Armenian people every success, peace, and economic prosperity. The relationship between our parliaments is dynamic, friendly, and productive. I hope we can advance our ties in the name of the future of our brotherly nations,” he wrote on his X account.
Heartfelt congratulations to my friend and Speaker of Armenian National Assembly, Alen Simonyan @alensimonyan with the victory in Armenia’s parliamentary elections. I wish brotherly Armenian people all the success, peace, and economic prosperity. The relationship between our…
— Shalva Papuashvili 🇬🇪 (@shpapuashvili) June 8, 2026
According to the preliminary results of the parliamentary elections held in Armenia on June 7, three political forces surpassed the threshold required to enter parliament: the Civil Contract party, with 727,820 votes, or 49.825%; the Strong Armenia alliance, with 340,088 votes, or 23.281%; and the Armenia alliance, with 145,113 votes, or 9.934%.
Based on the preliminary results of the vote, the Civil Contract party will be able to secure a parliamentary majority and form a government.