Another group of former internally displaced persons has returned to their homes in Azerbaijan, with 60 families relocating to Khojaly, Hadrut, and Girmizi Bazar.

Another 21 families, comprising 94 people, were relocated on Tuesday to Sos village in the liberated Khojavand district as part of the Great Return State Program, in line with instructions from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.

An employee of the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA) was injured in a landmine explosion while carrying out operations in the country's liberated Khojavand district.

Under the instructions of President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan has launched the first phase of the relocation process to Shushakand village of Khojaly district, as well as Girmizi Bazar settlement and Sos village of Khojavand district.

Today, on February 17, Azerbaijan commemorates 33 years since the massacre committed by Armenian armed groups against civilians in the village of Garadaghli in Khojavand district, News.Az reports, citing local media.

Today, Azerbaijan marks four years since the liberation of Hadrut town in Khojavand district from the Armenian occupation.

On September 20, Azerbaijan celebrates the inaugural Day of the Cities of Khankendi, Khojaly, Khojavand and Aghdara.

President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order amending the July 31, 2023, order (No. 4013) titled "On the Establishment of City Days in the Liberated Territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan."

Azerbaijan plans to launch the first phase of relocating former IDPs to the liberated Khojavand district by the end of 2024 under the “Great Return” State Programme.