New souvenir sheet celebrates 25 years of Armenia-Russia tiesNovember 21, 2017 - 16:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A souvenir sheet with two stamps dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Russia was cancelled and put into circulation by HayPost CJSC in the premises of the National Gallery of Armenia on Tuesday, November 21. One of the postage stamps with a nominal AMD280 depicts Armenia's coat of arms and the other, also with a nominal value of AMD280, has that of Russia. Depicting the buildings of the foreign ministries of the two countries, the souvenir sheet with two postage stamps is designed in the colors of the flags of Armenia and Russia. Authored by HayPost designer David Dovlatyan, the sheet is printed in Cartor printing house in France with a print run of 20 000 pcs. The The souvenir sheet was cancelled by Russian and Armenian foreign ministers Sergey Lavrov and Edward Nalbandian, as well as minister of transport, communication and information technologies Vahan Martirosyan. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. Partner news | Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |