The resettlement convoy has arrived in the village of Kengerli in the Aghdam district, State Committee for Affairs of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons of the Republic of Azerbaijan told APA.
On May 23, the resettlement convoy, which was sent off to its native land, reached the village of Kengerli in the Aghdam district.
It was noted that, at this stage, keys to newly built individual residential houses were handed over to 49 families consisting of 232 people.
The ceremony was attended by representatives of the special offices of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavend districts, as well as representatives of the State Committee for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons.
Note that currently, more than 40,000 people live in Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur, including former internally displaced persons who have been resettled there, those working on the implementation of ongoing projects in the region, and those fulfilling official duties in local branches of various state institutions, as well as employees in newly reopened healthcare, education, culture, tourism, industry, and energy facilities.
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The next groups of former internally displaced persons are returning to the village of Kangarli in the Aghdam district, APA reports.
The families, previously temporarily settled in hostels, sanatoriums, children's camps, unfinished and administrative buildings in various regions of the republic, left for their native lands from the Garadagh district of Baku on May 23.
At this stage, 49 families (232 people) are returning to Kangarli.
The former IDPs returning to the native village thanked President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva for their comprehensive care and expressed gratitude to the valiant Azerbaijani Army, which liberated the lands from occupation.
Currently, about 40,000 people live in Karabakh and Eastern Zangezur. Among them are former internally displaced persons who have returned to these areas, as well as employees involved in the implementation of restoration and construction projects, employees of local departments of various government agencies, and specialists employed in healthcare, education, culture, tourism, industry, and energy institutions that have resumed their activities.
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