BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 14.
Transforming Karabakh and East Zangezur into modern, innovative,
green, and sustainable regions is one of the main objectives of the
restoration and reconstruction work being carried out in the
liberated territories, the Special Representative of the President
of Azerbaijan in Jabrayil, Gubadli, and Zangilan districts, Vahid
Hajiyev, said in an address to the participants of the 6th
Azerbaijan International Exhibition for the Restoration,
Reconstruction, and Development of Karabakh - “Rebuild Garabagh
2026”, Trend’s
correspondent reports from the event.
He pointed out that the "Rebuild Garabagh" exhibition, held as
part of Caspian Construction Week, has become a significant
platform where large-scale projects for the restoration and
sustainable development of the liberated territories are showcased,
new initiatives are discussed, and cooperation among local and
international partners is strengthened.
According to Hajiyev, the restoration and reconstruction efforts
in Karabakh and East Zangezur, led by President Ilham Aliyev, are
entering a new phase.
He noted that consistent and targeted measures are being
implemented to establish modern cities and villages in the
liberated territories, create transport and utility infrastructure,
expand economic activity, increase employment opportunities, and
ensure the return of the population to their native lands.
The special representative emphasized that the goal of this
process is not merely to rebuild the devastated areas, but also to
transform Karabakh and East Zangezur into modern, innovative,
green, and sustainable regions of the future.
According to him, the new settlements being established in the
area, the production and service facilities being created, the
tourism potential being developed, and the investment projects
being implemented are laying a solid foundation for the region's
long-term socio-economic development.
Hajiyev noted that the "Rebuild Garabagh" exhibition plays a
vital role in this process by bringing together government
agencies, investors, construction and infrastructure companies,
representatives from the technology and innovation sectors, and
other business partners.
"I believe that the new connections and partnerships formed
within the framework of the exhibition will contribute to further
enhancing the scale and effectiveness of projects being implemented
in Karabakh and East Zangezur," he said.
The special representative expressed confidence that this year's
exhibition would also foster new ideas, investment initiatives, and
long-term partnerships, while helping to more fully realize the
economic potential of the liberated territories.
Hajiyev also expressed his gratitude to everyone who contributed
to organizing the event and wished the exhibition participants
success, productive meetings, and new partnerships.
