28 More Families Of Former Forced Immigrants Returned To Karabakh

The process of the return of former forced immigrants continues to the territory of Azerbaijan freed from the occupation.

On Wednesday, January 15, in total, 28 families – 135 former forced immigrants reunited with their native land in the city of Khojaly, the village of Ballydzha Khojalinsky district and the city of Shusha.

Former forced immigrants in the village of Ballilia, Khojalinsky district, were met by representatives of the special representative office of the President of the Azerbaijan Republic in the city of Khankendi, the Agderinsky and Khojalinsky districts. In the presence of representatives of the State Committee on Refugees and Forced Migrants, they were awarded the keys to the apartments, and families settled in new houses.

“At the moment, within the framework of the” Great Return “, 68 families were resettled to the village of Baldzha, and 52 to the city of Khojaly – the process of relocation to the liberated territories will continue in stages in 2025,” said the Executive Director of the Restoration, Construction and Management Service in The city of Khankendi, Khojalinsky and Agderinsky districts Telman Kerimly.

Currently, about 30 thousand people live in Karabakh and the Eastern Zangezer.

, along with the former forced immigrants resettled there, include persons working on the implementation of projects in this region, as well as performing official duties in local divisions of individual state institutions, employed in the resuming work of healthcare institutions, education, culture, tourism, tourism industry and energy.