96,000 people live, work, and study in Karabakh and East Zangezur.
elchi reports that President Ilham Aliyev stated this during his speech at the VIII Congress of the New Azerbaijan Party (YAP).
Stating that 28 billion manats have been spent on the development of these regions to date, the head of state said: “The vast majority of them have been directed to infrastructure projects. A large part of them have been completed, and at the same time, former IDPs have already settled in 48 settlements today. In the coming years, the Great Return will accelerate further.