{{Infobox political party | name = Reborn Armenia | logo = Logo of Reborn Armenia.svg | colorcode = {{party color|Reborn Armenia}} | leader = [[Vahe A. Hakobyan (politician)|Vahe Hakobyan]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hayeli.am/?p=631587&l=am/|title=Այս պահին ով ում հետ է բանակցում. ով ում հետ կմասնակցի ընտրություններին|website=hayeli.am}}</ref> | foundation = {{Start date|2021}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kizaket.am/group/168.am/280033|title="Հունիսի 21-ին Նիկոլը լինելու է նախկին". Սյունիքի նախկին մարզպետ|website=kizaket.am|access-date=2021-05-08|archive-date=2021-05-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508043452/https://kizaket.am/group/168.am/280033|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ideology = [[Mixed economy|Social capitalism]]<ref name="24news.am">{{Cite web|url=https://www.24news.am/news/158291|title=Former governor of Syunik Vahe Hakobyan has formed a party|date=11 March 2021 }}</ref><br/>[[Armenian nationalism]]<br/>[[Syunik Province|Syunik]] [[Regionalism (politics)|regionalism]]<!--https://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Ex-governor-of-Syunik-region-created-Reviving-Armenia-party.html--> | position = | headquarters = [[Yerevan]] | website = [https://vhk.am/ vhk.am] | country = Armenia | native_name = Վերածնվող Հայաստան | seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|107|hex={{party color|Reborn Armenia}}}} | seats1_title = [[National Assembly of Armenia|National Assembly]] | national = [[Armenia Alliance]] | slogan = "Security, Justice and Labor"<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aysor.am/am/news/2021/03/20/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%A5-%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%A2%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6/1814165|title=Our country today needs a revival in all spheres. Vahe Hakobyan, Chairman of the "Reviving Armenia" Party}}</ref> }}
'''Reborn Armenia''' ({{langx|hy|Վերածնվող Հայաստան|translit=Veratsnvogh Hayastan}}), also translated as '''Resurgent Armenia'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Armenia's June 2021 Parliamentary Election: The Essential Primer|url=https://www.evnreport.com/elections/armenia-s-june-2021-parliamentary-election-the-essential-primer|access-date=2021-06-07|website=www.evnreport.com|language=en}}</ref> and '''Reviving Armenia''', is an [[Armenia]]n [[political party]]. It was founded on 20 March 2021 and until 07 November 2024 was led by [[Vahe Hakobyan (politician, born 1971)|Vahe A. Hakobyan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://parstoday.com/hy/news/armenia-i137998|title=Քաղաքական բում, թե ձայների փոշիացում. ՀՀ–ում շուրջ 2 տասնյակ նոր կուսակցություն կստեղծվի|date=April 11, 2021|website=Pars Today}}</ref>
==History== The party was established in 2021. Its chairman is Vahe Alberti Hakobyan. Hakobyan previously served as governor of the [[Syunik Province]] of Armenia (not to be confused with [[Vahe Hakobyan (politician, born 1977)|Vahe M. Hakobyan]], another former governor of Syunik). Several party members, including Vahe Hakobyan, formerly belonged to the [[Republican Party of Armenia]]. The party has also stated that they would cooperate with other political parties in the country, but that they would refuse to work with the [[Sasna Tsrer Pan-Armenian Party]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hraparak.am/post/db5385a99bbf70bb3ac8477691820ae5|title=WE WILL NOT COOPERATE WITH "SASNA TSRER", THEIR PLACE IS IN THE FORTRESS|date=20 March 2021}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{Cite news|url=https://www.azatutyun.am/a/31241050.html|title="Վերածնվող Հայաստան"-ը հայտարարում է ընտրություններին ՀՅԴ-ի հետ դաշինքով մասնակցելու մասին՝ Քոչարյանի գլխավորությամբ|website=«Ազատ Եվրոպա/Ազատություն» ռադիոկայան|date=6 May 2021 |last1=ռ/կ |first1=Ազատություն }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://168.am/2021/03/20/1482076.html|title="Հունիսի 21-ին Նիկոլը լինելու է նախկին". Սյունիքի նախկին մարզպետ (տեսանյութ)}}</ref>
During the [[2020–2021 Armenian protests]], the party called for Prime Minister [[Nikol Pashinyan]] to resign.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tert.am/am/news/2021/03/11/Vahe-hakobyan/3549417|title=Ես ու թիմակիցներս ստեղծել ենք "Վերածնվող Հայաստան" կուսակցությունը. մեր թիվ 1 օրակարգը Նիկոլ Փաշինյանի հրաժարականն է. Վահե Հակոբյան|website=www.tert.am|access-date=2021-05-08|archive-date=2021-03-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316074146/https://www.tert.am/am/news/2021/03/11/Vahe-hakobyan/3549417|url-status=dead}}</ref> On 7 May 2021, the party confirmed it would participate in the [[2021 Armenian parliamentary election]]s as part of a political alliance with the [[Armenian Revolutionary Federation]]. The alliance was named [[Armenia Alliance]] and is led by the second President of Armenia, [[Robert Kocharyan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hayeli.am/?p=633951&l=am/|title=Սերժ Սարգսյանը կզոհաբերի՞ իր հավատարիմ զինվորներին|website=hayeli.am}}</ref><ref name="auto"/> Following the election, the alliance won 21% of the popular vote and gained 29 seats in the [[National Assembly of Armenia|National Assembly]], becoming the official opposition.
On 29 November 2022, Reborn Armenia members of parliament decided to terminate their positions in the National Assembly.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/304015/|title=Opposition party terminates parliamentary activity as MPs resign|website=PanARMENIAN.Net}}</ref>
==Ideology== The party supports full political and civil equality for all citizens, regardless of religious, racial or sexual differences, and supports freedom of choice of religion, conscience, language, education, and culture. The party supports increased opportunities for youth, maintaining a strong social security system for the elderly, increasing military funding, and encourages repatriation from the [[Armenian Diaspora]]. In terms of economics, the party supports the development of a [[mixed economy]] by blending elements of a capitalist market economy with elements of a planned economy. The party also calls on further investment in health care and education, fighting [[corruption]], and strengthening Armenia's role in the [[Caucasus]] region.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2XzTxjnalk|title=Press conference of "Reviving Armenia" party leader Vahe Hakobyan|website=[[YouTube]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.am/arm/news/633165.html|title=We have created the "Reviving Armenia" party. Our number one agenda is Pashinyan's resignation. Vahe Hakobyan|date=7 June 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.panorama.am/am/news/2021/03/20/%D5%8E%D5%A1%D5%B0%D5%A5-%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%A2%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%B6-%D5%8D%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6%D5%AB%D6%84/2472542|title=Today Armenia needs a revival in all spheres. Vahe Hakobyan}}</ref><ref name="24news.am">{{Cite web|url=https://www.24news.am/news/158291|title=Former governor of Syunik Vahe Hakobyan has formed a party|date=11 March 2021 }}</ref>
== Electoral record == === Parliamentary elections === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" !Election !Leader !Votes !% !Seats !+/– !Position !Government |- ! rowspan="1" |[[2021 Armenian parliamentary election|2021]]{{efn|Run within [[Armenia Alliance]]}} | rowspan="1" |[[Vahe A. Hakobyan (politician)|Vahe Hakobyan]] | rowspan="1" |269,481 | rowspan="1" |21.11 | rowspan="1" |{{Composition bar|6|107|hex={{party color|Reborn Armenia}}}} | rowspan="1" |{{increase}} 6 | rowspan="1" |{{increase}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- |}
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==See also== {{Portal|Politics}} * [[Programs of political parties in Armenia]]
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == * [https://www.facebook.com/ArmenianRenaissance/ Reborn Armenia Party] on Facebook
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