Rare French, German maps depict Armenia's growth as geopolitical unitJune 19, 2018 - 10:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian embassy in the United States has received rare maps from two California-based Armenians, which shed light on the evolution of the Armenian nation as a geopolitical entity. The original 17th-19th century French and German topographic, physical and political maps were donated by Aram and Terez Bassenian. According to pictures posted on the embassy's Twitter account, the maps are now hanging on the walls of what appears to be the U.S. embassy building in Washington D.C. Related links: Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |