Upon Stepan Malkhasyants's appearance in the Armenian National Council, the independent Armenian government selected the colors used during the Lusignan period: red, blue and yellow.
Sebelum rancangan Stepan Malkhasyants muncul di Majelis Nasional Armenia, pemerintah kemerdekaan Armenia memilih warna-warna yang digunakan selama periode Lusignan: merah, biru dan kuning.