HayPost dedicates new stamp to first Armenian female writer, public figureOctober 20, 2016 - 17:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 14, HayPost CJSC put into circulation a stamp dedicated to the first Armenian female writer, poet, publicist, public figure and novelist Srbuhi Tyusab's 175th anniversary. She fought against female subordination, calling for equal education and labor rights. The stamp has been printed in Cartor Printing House, France, with a face value of AMD 230. Designed by David Dovlatyan, the stamp depicts Tyusab on the background of an extract from her poem. The official cancellation ceremony of the stamp took place at the Ministery of Diaspora in the framework of Our Greats program with the start of the 8th all-Armenian summit of journalists. The cancellation was carried out by Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan, Deputy Minister of Transport and Communication Gagik Tadevosyan and Managing Director of HayPost Trust Management B.V. Juan Pablo Gechidjian. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. 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. Partner news | Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Pashinyan: Armenia’s desired goal is “on the horizon” Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has said that Armenia is moving forward “without interruption”. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. |