NEW STAMP DEDICATED TO 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF KHACHATUR ABOVIAN UNVEILED IN YEREVAN
/PanARMENIAN.Net/
15.12.2009 19:23 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ New stamp dedicated to 200th anniversary of the
founder of new Armenian literature Khachatur Abovian unveiled in
Yerevan. The official ceremony at the Yerevan State Pedagogical
University after Khachatur Abovian was attended by Armenian Deputy
Culture Minister Davit Muradyan, RA Deputy Education Minister Ara
Avetisyan, Rector of Yerevan State Pedagogical University Artush
Ghukasyan, administration of "Haypost Trust Management", President of
the Armenian Philatelists’ Union Hovik Musaelyan, acclaimed professors,
etc. The stamp, designed by Stepan Azaryan, has a nominal value of
AMD 170 and print-run of 40 000.