# Armenian president signs decree appointing Pashinyan as republic’s PM

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- TASS, 2026-08-02 11:24 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2168125

> Armenia’s president has signed a decree appointing Nikol Pashinyan as the republic’s prime minister. In parliamentary elections held on June 7, the ruling Civil Contract party led by Pashinyan received 49.75% of the electors’ votes. The decree follows the governing party’s reported result in the vote.