The resettlement convoy has arrived in Kangarli village in Aghdam district.
The convoy, which set off for the families’ ancestral homes on May 23, has arrived in Kangarli village in Aghdam district.
The State Committee for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons told “Operative Information Center-OMM”.
The keys to newly built individual homes were presented to 49 families, comprising 232 people, in this phase of the resettlement.
Representatives of the Special Representation of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in Aghdam, Fuzuli and Khojavend districts and of the State Committee for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons attended the ceremony.
More than 40,000 people currently live in Garabagh and East Zangazur. In addition to former internally displaced persons resettled there, they include people working on projects in the region, serving in local branches of various state agencies, and employed at reopened healthcare, education, culture, tourism, industrial and energy enterprises.
In line with President Ilham Aliyev’s instructions and the First State Program on the Great Return to the liberated territories, another resettlement convoy of families temporarily housed in dormitories, sanatoriums and administrative buildings in various parts of the country has set off for the reconstructed village of Kangarli in Aghdam district.
At this stage, 49 families, or 232 people, have been resettled in Kangarli village, Operative Information Center-OMM reports.
Residents returning to their ancestral homes expressed gratitude to President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva for the comprehensive state support they have received. They also thanked the courageous Azerbaijani Army and its heroic soldiers and officers for liberating the country’s territories from occupation, and wished mercy for the martyrs who gave their lives in the cause.
More than 40,000 people currently live in Garabagh and East Zangazur. In addition to former internally displaced persons resettled there, they include people working on projects in the region, serving in local branches of various state agencies, and employed at reopened healthcare, education, culture, tourism, industrial and energy enterprises.