Baku:President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the significance of returning internally displaced persons (IDPs) to their native lands as a central focus for the Azerbaijani government during a recent meeting.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, President Aliyev addressed residents who had relocated to Jahangirbeyli village in Zangilan district and Soltanli village in Jabrayil district, highlighting the construction of new villages and cities to facilitate the return of former IDPs. He stated that this initiative is a shared aspiration among the Azerbaijani people.

The president further remarked that the return of individuals who had endured difficult conditions as IDPs for many years was a profound dream for every Azerbaijani citizen, particularly those who were forced to leave their homes.