Armenian Revolutionary Federation in Lebanon

Armenian Revolutionary Federation
Հայ Յեղափոխական Դաշնակցութիւն
AbbreviationARF, ՀՅԴ
LeaderHagop Pakradouni
Founded1890 Tiflis, Russian Empire
HeadquartersBeirut
NewspaperAztag Daily
Youth wingArmenian Youth Federation
IdeologyArmenian nationalism
United Armenia
Democratic socialism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationMarch 8 Alliance
International affiliationArmenian Revolutionary Federation
Socialist International
Colors  Red
Parliament of Lebanon
3 / 128
Cabinet of Lebanon
1 / 20
Party flag
Website
www.arfd.info

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF or ՀՅԴ) (Armenian: Հայ Յեղափոխական Դաշնակցութիւն, romanizedHay Heghapokhagan Tashnagtsutiun; Arabic: الإتحاد الثوري الأرمني - الطاشناق, romanizedAl-Ittihad Al-Thawri Al-Armani - Al-Tashnaq), also known simply as Tashnag, is an Armenian political party active in Lebanon since the 1920s as an official political party in the country after having started with small student cells in the late 1890s and early 20th century.

The party is considered to have the biggest political support in the Lebanese Armenian community.


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