New postage stamp marks 100th anniv. of Armenia police foundationOctober 31, 2018 - 16:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian statehood. 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Armenian Police” was cancelled and put into circulation by HayPost CJSC in Yerevan on Wednesday, October 31. With a nominal value of AMD 120, the postage stamp is printed in “Cartor” printing house in France with a print-run of 30 000 pcs. The stamp was designed by David Dovlatyan. The postage stamp depicts the symbol of the Armenian police and the inscription “100th anniversary” in Armenian and English. The background of the postage stamp depicts the Armenian tricolor. The stamp was cancelled by Minister of Transport, Communication and Information Technologies Hakob Arshakyan, the Head of Police, Police Colonel Valeriy Osipyan, Chairman of HayPost CJSC Juan Pablo Gechidjian, President of the Union of Philatelists Hovik Musayelyan. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |