16:55 - 24.11.2023

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November 24, Fineko/abc.az. Currently, we are implementing large-scale restoration and reconstruction works across the liberated territories. We are building new cities and villages from scratch.

ABC.AZ reports that President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev stated about this as he addressed the Summit of the United Nations Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia (SPECA).

He added that at primary stage, the country plans to restore 100 residential settlements, including nine cities and eight settlements.

"Former internally displaced persons are returning to their ancestral lands under the Great Return Program. 140 thousand IDPs will return to their homes by the end of 2026,” the president stressed.