  Stamps dedicated to Armenian Olympic champs issued in Yerevan November 26, 2010 - 12:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Stamps dedicated to Armenian Olympic champs – weightlifter Yuri Vartanyan, boxer Vladimir Yengibaryan, discus thrower Faina Melnik - were issued in Yerevan. “These stamps fame the people who brought Armenian sport to the height,” said Arman Khachatryan, Haypost CJSC Director General. Vice President of the Armenian National Olympic Committee Razmik Stepanyan noted, for his part, that these stamps will encourage young sportsmen to gain success and represent Armenia at various international tournaments. “Philatelists like sports stamps and we will be happy to represent Armenia at different exhibitions with these stamps,” commented Hovik Musayelyan, President of the Armenian Union of Philatelists. RA Minister of Transport and Communication Manuk Vardanyan also attended the ceremony.   Top stories Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Armenian gymnast, Olympic bronze medalist Artur Davtyan has reached the finals of the World Cup. Gor Manvelyan has denied reports alleging that he has expressed a desire to one day play for the French national team. Roma midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not considering FC Spartak Moscow as his next haven, according to fresh reports.   Partner news |  Latest news Aliyev complains about Armenia’s constitution to Blinken  According to Azerbaijani news agencies, Aliyev told Blinken that there is already peace in the region.Armenia concerned about Azerbaijan’s weapons buildup: MP Armenia is concerned about Azerbaijan’s large-scale arms acquisitions from various countries, Andranik Kocharyan has said.‘Ripley’ director Steve Zaillian takes home Emmy Steve Zaillian garnered an Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series.Pashinyan apologies; says rulers made Armenian people live in "historical cycle" Pashinyan believes rulers of different eras have forced the Armenian people to live in what he described as a "historical cycle". |
