Overwhelming majority of Armenians name France as friendliest country-poll

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03.04.2024, 14:39

More than 78% of respondents of a public opinion poll named France as the friendliest country, according to the findings of the survey conducted by the Armenian office of Gallup International Association.

Overwhelming majority of Armenians name France as friendliest country-poll

YEREVAN, March 3. /ARKA/. More than 78% of respondents of a public opinion poll named France as the friendliest country, according to the findings of the survey conducted by the Armenian office of Gallup International Association.

France is followed by India ( 68.5%) and Iran (58.7%). Some 41% of respondents named the United States as the friendliest country, 38% named China, 34% - Georgia, 32% - Germany, and 29.7% - Russia.

Aram Navasardyan, head of the Armenian office of Gallup International Association, told a press conference on Wednesday that 93% and 98% of Armenian respondents named Turkey and Azerbaijan as unfriendly countries, respectively.

Navasardyan also added that the latest survey differed dramatically from a 2015 one. Thus, in 2015, 86% of respondents named Russia as the friendliest country, while in 2022 only 56%.

A total of 1,101 respondents took part in the telephone survey conducted from March 27 to 29. --0--

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