New souvenir sheet celebrates WCIT2019 in YerevanOctober 7, 2019 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A souvenir sheet with one stamp dedicated to the World Congress on Information Technology was cancelled and put into circulation by HayPost CJSC in Yerevan on Monday, October 7. The souvenir sheet with a nominal value of AMD 650 is printed in Cartor printing house in France with a print run of 12 000 pcs. The sheet was authored by chief designer of HayPost CJSC Vahagn Mkrtchyan. The postage stamp depicts the logo of the World Congress on Information Technology, while the souvenir sheet depicts the Mount Ararat and a fragment of the Armenian landscape. The souvenir sheet also depicts the inscription WORLD CONGRESS ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY in Armenian and English languages. The souvenir sheet was cancelled by the Minister of High-Technological Industry, Hakob Arshakyan, the Chairwoman of World Information Technology and Services Alliance (WITSA) Yvonne Chiu, the President of the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises Aleksandr Yesayan, the Chief Executive Officer of HayPost CJSC Haik Avagyan. 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 | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. 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. |