Poll: About 50% of Armenian citizens support idea of ​​country joining EU

About 55% of respondents in Armenia have a positive attitude toward the government-approved bill on the republic's accession to the EU, according to a survey conducted by the Armenian office of GALLUP International Association, reported from Armenian media.

Some 23% of respondents are completely positive about the EU accession bill, while 31.9% are somewhat positive. 12% of respondents are somewhat negative, 19.3% are completely negative, and 13.8% found it difficult to answer.

According to the survey, 51% believe that Armenia will join the EU within the next 10 years, while 40% do not believe this will happen.

Additionally, 27% of respondents believe that Armenia's aspiration to become an EU member and the signed strategic partnership charter with the US will increase Armenia's security level, while 24.2% think it will create new risks for the republic.

The survey was conducted among 1,100 people between January 20 and 22.

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