United Motherland | |
Native Name: | Միասնական Հայրենիք |
Leader: | Samvel Babayan |
Ideology: | Armenian nationalism United Armenia |
Headquarters: | Stepanakert |
Website: | Facebook page |
Country: | Artsakh |
Seats1 Title: | National Assembly |
Colours: | Orange Blue Red |
United Motherland, also known as United Homeland was a political party in the Republic of Artsakh. It was founded on 22 September 2019 by Samvel Babayan, who was its leader during the party's history.[1] [2] [3] [4]
The party participated in the 2020 Artsakhian general election and won 9 seats out of 33 in the National Assembly.
Prior to the 2020 election, the party pledged its support for presidential candidate Masis Mayilyan.[5] Following the 2020 election, Samvel Babayan announced his support for newly elected President Arayik Harutyunyan. Babayan announced that a political cooperation memorandum would be signed between United Motherland and the Free Motherland - UCA Alliance. Babayan also proclaimed that his party would seek to strengthen security, social welfare and would create a new political culture in Artsakh where freedom of expression will be a priority.[6]