Yerevan to mark World Post Day through Europe 2010: Children’s Books stamp issueOctober 7, 2010 - 16:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 8, Yerevan will host an official ceremony of Europe 2010: Children’s Books stamp issue dedicated to the World Post Day, the press service of Haypost CJSC reported. World Post Day is celebrated annually to commemorate the founding of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) in 1874 in Bern, Switzerland. Postal services throughout the world use the celebrations to introduce new products and services and to organize philatelic exhibitions. Currently, the UPU has 189 member-countries, including Armenia. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. 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. Partner news | Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. U.S. warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west Georgia has been warned by the U.S. not to become an adversary of the west by falling back in line with Moscow. |