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Azerbaijan to build new schools in liberated territories

13 November 2026 12:26 (UTC +04:00)

"It is planned to eliminate infrastructure problems in general education by 2030," Deputy Minister of Science and Education Kenan Karimzade said at a joint meeting of the Parliamentary Committees on Agrarian Policy, Family, Women and Children's Affairs, and Science and Education held today, APA reports.

He emphasized that construction and installation work is underway at 53 schools during the 2026–2027 academic year.

"We plan to commission 35 modular schools. Eleven schools have already been put into operation. Currently, 27 general education institutions and 13 preschool educational institutions under the Ministry of Science and Education are operating in Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur," he said.

He stated that the construction and development of new educational institutions will be carried out in Aghdam, Aghdara, Khojaly, Jabrayil, Kalbajar, Fuzuli, and Khojavand.

Guljahan Mammadova

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