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- Under schedule approved by CEC, political forces receive equal campaigning conditions including access to public broadcast airtime and formal public meetings starting 2026-05-08; campaign period ends June 5 followed by a silence day before June 7 vote.
- Wings of Unity party, headed by former Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan, launched voter outreach from the Goshavank monastic complex near Ijevan.
- New Force party, led by former Yerevan Mayor Hayk Marutyan, started its campaign with meetings in Yerevan courtyards.
- Prosperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan scheduled to meet party members and start public rallies in Abovyan.
- Former President Robert Kocharyan’s Armenia Alliance began its campaign in Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin).
- Strong Armenia alliance, led by businessman Samvel Karapetyan who is under house arrest, held its first official campaign event at Victory Park in Yerevan; Karapetyan expected to address supporters via video link.
- Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took leave from office to campaign; Civil Contract party launched its campaign in Syunik province.
- Armenia’s official campaign period for the 2026 parliamentary elections began on Friday, with 19 political forces entering the race, including 17 parties and two alliances; nearly 2.5 million citizens are eligible to vote; 2,005 polling stations have been formed; 265 voters will cast ballots electronically including embassy employees and officials abroad.