Armenian Revolutionary Federation
Political party in Armenia
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April 2022 | Oragark newspaper was established as the new official publication of the ARF in the Western United States. |
March 8 2022 | The ARF World Congress issued a public statement reaffirming the legitimacy of the July 2021 elected Central Committee as the only authorized ARF entity in the Western United States. |
2021 | ARF participated in the Armenian parliamentary election as part of the Armenia Alliance, which won 21% of the popular vote and gained 29 seats in the National Assembly. |
July 18 2021 | At the ARF Western United States 55th Regional Convention, a new Central Committee was elected for a two-year term, sanctioned by the ARF Bureau. |
March 2021 | ARF Bureau expelled a group of members who had challenged the Central Committee appointment and taken control of ARF properties. |
2020 | The ARF formed volunteer battalions to fight in the Nagorno-Karabakh War and provided social aid during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
2020 | Creation of ARFWest.org online platform in Los Angeles, California, U.S., publishing in Eastern and Western Armenian and English. |
December 2020 | The ARF Bureau appointed a new Central Committee in the Western United States, citing COVID-19 pandemic limitations. |
March 2020 | Armenian Revolutionary Federation won 3 seats in the National Assembly in the March elections. |
April 23 2018 | ARF withdrew from the coalition following Serzh Sargsyan's resignation during the Velvet Revolution. |
2016 | The ARF signed a memorandum of co-operation with the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D). |
February 2016 | ARF reentered Sargsyan's cabinet through a 'long-term political cooperation' agreement with the Republican Party. |
2015 | The party campaigned for a 'yes' vote in the constitutional referendum. |
2013 | The ARF backed the government's decision to join the Eurasian Economic Union instead of signing an Association Agreement with the European Union. |
2011 | Launch of 'Radio Yeraz', the first Armenian online radio station in Syria, established in Aleppo. |
June 2011 | A new Lebanese government was formed, with ARF party members appointed to two ministerial positions, including the Ministry of Industry, as part of the March 8 alliance. |
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