Haypost issues stamp dedicated to 65th anniversary of Great Patriotic WarMay 6, 2010 - 18:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 6, Haypost company has put into circulation 40,000 stamps dedicated to the 65th anniversary of victory in the Great Patriotic War. The stamp with nominal value of AMD 350 is designed by Hrayr Sevoyan, the press service of Haypost reported. During the stamp unveiling ceremony, Acting CEO of Haypost company Arman Khachaturyan noted that the company will start providing postal and banking services in the near future. Besides, 50,000 post offices will be renovated throughout Armenia. The ceremony was attended by Armenian Minister of Transport and Communication Manuk Vardanyan, Manager of Haypost Trans Management company Juan Pablo Gechijian and Chairman of the Armenian Union of Philatelists Hovik Musayelyan. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |