The Mother Armenia Alliance ( Armenian : Մայր Հայաստան դաշինք , romanized : Mayr Hayastan dashink’ ) is an Armenian political party .
7-709: The Mother Armenia Alliance was established on 9 August 2023 during a founding congress held in Yerevan. Chairman of the party, Andranik Tevanyan , was a former non-partisan deputy in the National Assembly under the Armenia Alliance . Tevanyan left the Armenia Alliance and stepped down from his post in the National Assembly in order to run in the 2023 Yerevan City Council elections . The Apricot Country Party and
14-544: Is an Armenian politician who served as a member of the National Assembly from 2021 and 2023. He is the leader of the Mother Armenia Alliance in which he founded. Tevanyan was born on 5 May 1974 in Yerevan . In 1997, he graduated from National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia , Faculty of Construction Economics and Management. In 1999, he graduated from the "Engineering Management" department of
21-524: Is to "overcome the security challenges facing Armenia and Artsakh ". The alliance has called to deepen Armenia's political and military relations with Russia and Iran , while also maintaining cordial relations with the West . The party supports the expansion of the middle class, increasing the minimum wage, and further developing the economy of Armenia . Andranik Tevanyan Andranik Noriki Tevanyan ( Armenian : Անդրանիկ Նորիկի Թևանյան ; born 5 May 1974)
28-754: The Intellectual Armenia Party subsequently joined the Mother Armenia Alliance, as did one member from the National Democratic Union . As response to the formation of the Mother Armenia alliance, the Armenia Alliance refrained from fielding candidates and together with former president Robert Kocharyan and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation , endorsed the Mother Armenia Alliance. The party participated in
35-712: The National Polytechnic University of Armenia with a degree in engineering. From 1999 to 2000, Tevanyan was an advisor to the Minister of Economy , and from 2000 to 2001, he was the chief editor of the news program of "Ar" TV Company, the executive director of the TV company. In 2001, he was the host of the economic-analytical program of Public Television. From 2002 to 2006, he taught at the National Polytechnic University of Armenia, and from 2003 to 2013 at
42-468: The Russian-Armenian University . In 2009, the "7 Or" news analytical website was founded at the "Polytekonomy" research institute in which Tevanyan founded. In June 2021, Tevanyan was elected to the National Assembly as part of the Armenia Alliance . On 9 August 2023, Tevanyan founded the Mother Armenia Alliance in Yerevan. He left the Armenia Alliance and resigned from his post in
49-494: The 2023 Yerevan City Council election, nominating Andranik Tevanyan as their candidate for Mayor of Yerevan . Following the election, the party won 12 seats in the Yerevan City Council , gaining 15.43% of the vote. On 19 September 2023, Andranik Tevanyan called for the impeachment of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan . Tevanyan was detained by police on 21 September 2023, during protests in Yerevan. The party's stated aim
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