President Ilham Aliyev shares highlights from his trip to Karabakh VIDEO

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev shared a video of his trip to Karabakh on his official Facebook page. 

The post notes, “President Ilham Aliyev's trip to Karabakh for State Sovereignty Day, September 19-20, 2024”, Caliber.Az reports.

During the visit, he laid the foundation stone for the village of Eyvazkhanbeyli in Aghdam, accompanied by his son, Heydar Aliyev, and briefed by Emin Huseynov on the village's development plans.

On September 19, Aliyev conducted inspections and inaugurations in Khankendi and Shusha, focusing on significant renovation projects aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and cultural heritage. He inspected the renovation of the Bulud Hotel, which will feature 44 rooms and modern amenities, creating over 50 jobs. The reopening of Nizami Ganjavi Secondary School No. 4 followed extensive renovations, now accommodating 624 students with improved facilities.

The President also reviewed planned renovations for the Khankendi State Drama Theatre, which requires major repairs. In Khankendi, he inaugurated a newly renovated nursery-kindergarten catering to 80 children and visited the construction site for a Convention Center at Victory Square, set to host various events.

In Shusha, Aliyev participated in the reopening of Uzeyir Hajibeyli's house museum after significant restoration, celebrating the composer’s legacy. The day concluded with the inauguration of Flag Square in Shusha, featuring an amphitheatre and plans for a Victory Museum.

Additionally, President Aliyev inaugurated the Garabagh University in Khankendi.

He declared the establishment of the university a historic milestone during a meeting with its faculty and students, further emphasizing the commitment to revitalizing the region's infrastructure and cultural heritage.