More than 300,000 hectares of land have been cleared of mines and explosive ordnance to ensure the safe implementation of the Great Return, said President Ilham Aliyev in his address to the participants of the 6th Azerbaijan International "Restoration, Reconstruction and Development of Karabakh" – "Rebuild Garabagh" exhibition, APA reports.
The head of state noted that more than 40,000 people have returned to 47 settlements.
"Currently, nearly 100,000 people live, study, and work in the territories liberated from occupation," the Azerbaijani President emphasized.