President Donald Trump has endorsed Armenian President Nikol Pashinyan ahead of next month’s elections. The endorsement comes as Washington and Yerevan signed a strategic partnership agreement.
“Nikol has my COMPLETE and TOTAL Endorsement for Re-Election on June 7, 2026,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social on May 27.
“With Nikol’s help, we will bring the United States, Armenia, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia to greater heights than ever before. Make (Armenia) Great Again—MAGA!”
On May 26, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan signed a strategic partnership agreement during a brief meeting at Zvartnots International Airport, near the Armenian capital, Yerevan….