New Country (Armenia)

New Country (Armenian: Նոր Երկիր; Nor Yerkir) was a political party in Armenia.

[1] The party had intentions to participate in future elections and had scheduled its founding congress for 18 March 2006.

[2] However, on 16 March 2006, Tumanyan announced that he no longer would be an active member of the newly established party.

The party had also set the ambitious goal of attaining Armenia's membership and accession to the European Union by 2015.

[5] The party also supported the strengthening of democracy, freedoms and rights of every citizen, and a free media.