BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 22. Another group
of former internally displaced persons is returning to Khankendi,
Khojaly, Aghdere and Jabrayil.
On September 22, families who had been temporarily residing in
various parts of the country, mainly in dormitories, sanatoriums
and administrative buildings, returned to the city of Khankendi;
the Karkijahan settlement of Khankendi; the villages of Tezebina,
Khanyurdu, Khanabad and Ballyja in the Khojaly district; the
villages of Vangli, Chapar and Ashaghi Oratag in the Aghdere
district; and the village of Shukurbeyli in the Jabrayil
district.
At this stage, 3 families, or 13 people, were relocated to the
city of Khankendi; 5 families, or 22 people, to the Karkijahan
settlement of Khankendi; 7 families, or 31 people, to the village
of Tezebina in the Khojaly district; 5 families, or 22 people, to
Khanyurdu; 2 families, or 10 people, to Khanabad; 1 family, or 4
people, to Ballyja; 4 families, or 14 people, to Vangli in the
Aghdere district; 4 families, or 11 people, to Chapar; 4 families,
or 9 people, to Ashaghi Oratag; and 24 families, or 148 people, to
Shukurbeyli in the Jabrayil district.
Residents returning to their native lands expressed their
gratitude to President Ilham Aliyev and First Vice President
Mehriban Aliyeva for the comprehensive care and support provided by
the state.
They also expressed their gratitude to the valiant Azerbaijani
Army, which liberated the lands from occupation, as well as to the
heroic soldiers and officers.