On April 17th, 2023, a one-sided postcard with 1 stamp dedicated to the theme “150th Anniversary of Jurgis Baltrušaitis” has been put into circulation.The postage stamp of the postcard depicts the Lithuanian diplomat, poet and translator Jurgis Baltrušaitis (1873-1944).The bottom left corner of the postcard depicts the pages from the books of Jurgis Baltrušaitis as well as the inscriptions “150TH ANNIVERSARY”, “JURGIS BALTRUŠAITIS” and “LITHUANIAN POET AND DIPLOMAT” written in Armenian and English languages.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Jurgis Baltrušaitis wrote a comprehensive overview about Armenian literature from ancient times to the beginning of the 20th century for the Lithuanian "Encyclopedia" as well as he translated poems of Alexander Tsaturyan and Vahan Tekeyan.

150th Anniversary of Jurgis Baltrušaitis

On February 28th, 2023, two postage stamps dedicated to the theme “Armenia-Slovakia Joint Issue” have been put into circulation.Each postage stamp has a nominal value of 400 AMD. One of the postage stamps depicts the Tatev Monastery (IX c.), an exceptional example of the Armenian architecture and one of the ancient spiritual centers, located in Syunik Region, and the other postage stamp depicts the Church of Saint George (IX c.), located in Nitrianska Blatnica in Slovakia.&nbsp;

Armenia-Slovakia Joint Issue

On December 2nd, 2022, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Junior Eurovision 2022” has been put into circulation. The postage stamp with the nominal value of 400 AMD depicts the symbol of the "Junior Eurovision 2022" Song Contest - a spinning top decorated with the Armenian traditional patterns. This type of spinning top is typical to the Armenian culture.The postage stamp also depicts the slogan of the “Junior Eurovision 2022” “SPIN THE MAGIC” as well as the inscriptions “JUNIOR EUROVISION” in Armenian and English languages.It should be mentioned that Armenia first participated in the "Junior Eurovision" Song Contest in 2007. Armenia won twice at the "Junior Eurovision" Song Contest. In 2010, Vladimir Arzumanyan brought victory to Armenia with his song "Mama", and in 2021 Maléna was declared the winner of the Song Contest with her song “Qami, Qami".

Junior Eurovision 2022

On November 25th, 2022 a special postcard, dedicated to the Philatelic Exhibition has been cancelled with a special postmark within the framework of the Philatelic Exhibition dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of “Philanum” arranged by the Armenian Association of Philatelists. The print run of the postcard is 500 pcs. The front side of the postcard depicts the inscriptions “Philatelic Exhibition dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of “Philanum”” and “Yerevan 14-18.11.2022” in Armenian and English languages. The upper right corner of the postcard depicts the logotype of the Armenian Association of Philatelists.The backside of the postcard depicts the postage stamp sheets of Armenian as well as the inscriptions “100TH ANNIVERSARY” and “PHILANUM” in Armenian and English languages.

New postcard dedicated to the Philatelic Exhibition

On November 14th, 2022, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “100th Anniversary of “Philanum” (Union of Philatelists and Numismatists)” has been put into circulation within the framework of the Philatelic Exhibition organized by the Philatelists’ Armenian Association. “HayPost” CJSC has issued a donation coupon for 120 AMD attached to the postage stamp with the nominal value of 380 AMD. “HayPost” CJSC will transfer 120 AMD donation value to the Philatelists’ Armenian Association. The postage stamp depicts a magnifying glass, the logo of the Philatelists’ Armenian Association, as well as the inscriptions "100TH ANNIVERSARY", "PHILANUM" and "INTERNATIONAL PHILATELIC EXHIBITION" in Armenian and English languages.

100th Anniversary of “Philanum” (Union of Philatelists and Numismatists)

On October 31st, 2022, a postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Aurora Humanitarian Initiative. Laureates of “Aurora” Prize. Julienne Lusenge” has been cancelled and put into circulation.The postage stamp with nominal value of 350 AMD is printed in “Cartor” printing house in France with print-run of 12 000 stamps. The designer of the postage stamp is Alla Mingalyova.“HayPost” CJSC has issued a donation coupon for 150 AMD attached to the postage stamp. “HayPost” CJSC will transfer 150 AMD donation value to the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative.&nbsp;&nbsp;The postage stamp depicts the sixths Aurora Prize Laureate, a&nbsp;Congolese human rights defender Julienne Lusenge. She is a co-founder and president of Women's Solidarity for Inclusive Peace and Development (SOFEPADI) and co-founder of the Fund for Congolese Women (FFC), who has been supporting the victims of wartime sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for years. In the last 40 years, thanks to the efforts of Julien Lusenge more than 800 people, committed violence and war crimes, have been brought to justice.

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative. Laureates of “Aurora” Prize

On October 11th, 2022, a two-sided postcard with 1 stamp dedicated to the theme “Armenian history. 150th Anniversary of the foundation of “Mshak” weekly” has been put into circulation. The postage stamp of the postcard depicts the cover of the first issue of "Mshak" weekly. The left part of the postcard depicts the inscriptions “150TH ANNIVERSARY” and “MSHAK WEEKLY” written in Armenian and English languages. &nbsp;&nbsp;The backside of the postcard depicts Tiflis in 1922 as well as the pages of “Mshak” weekly and Vagharshak Elibekyan’s painting ““Mshak” editorial office in Tiflis”.

Armenian history. 150th Anniversary of the foundation of “Mshak” weekly

On September 13th, 2022, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Prominent Armenians. 100th Anniversary of Ohan Duryan” has been put into circulation.The postage stamp with the nominal value of 230 AMD depicts the prominent Armenian conductor, composer Ohan Duryan (1922-2011).The postage stamp also depicts the inscription “OHAN DURYAN, 1922-2011” in Armenian and English languages.

Prominent Armenians. 100th Anniversary of Ohan Duryan

On October 2nd, 2022, one postage stamp dedicated to the theme “Prominent Armenians. 100th Anniversary of Yuri Yerznkyan” has been put into circulation.The postage stamp with the nominal value of 320 AMD depicts the Armenian prominent film-director, screenwriter, professor, the People's Artist of the Armenian SSR and the Laureate of the State Award Yuri Yerznkyan (1922-1996).The left part of the postage stamp depicts the fragments from the Armenian film “The Song of the First Love” (director - Yuri Yerznkyan), which was screened in 1958.The bottom part of the postage stamp depicts the inscription “Yuri Yerznkyan, 1922-1996” in Armenian and English languages.

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17 Apr 2023

150th Anniversary of Jurgis Baltrušaitis

28 Feb 2023

Armenia-Slovakia Joint Issue

2 Dec 2022

Junior Eurovision 2022

25 Nov 2022

New postcard dedicated to the Philatelic Exhibition

14 Nov 2022

100th Anniversary of “Philanum” (Union of Philatelists and Numismatists)

31 Oct 2022

Aurora Humanitarian Initiative. Laureates of “Aurora” Prize

11 Oct 2022

Armenian history. 150th Anniversary of the foundation of “Mshak” weekly

5 Oct 2022

Prominent Armenians. 100th Anniversary of Ohan Duryan

2 Oct 2022

Prominent Armenians. 100th Anniversary of Yuri Yerznkyan