Ilham Aliyev: I can say that Zangezur corridor becomes reality

“Immediately after the liberation of the territories, we started large-scale restoration work, there are already the first results. Azerbaijan, relying only on its financial resources, builds new cities and villages from scratch. This year 1,3 was allocated for these purposes from the state budget. Billion US dollars. In 2022, funds for at least in the same volume will also be allocated for these works. As reported by Haqqin.az, the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said this, speaking at the XV summit of the Organization of Economic Cooperation (OES).

“I declared the liberated Karabakh and East Zangezor zone of green energy. The confirmed potential of the liberated territories is 7,200 megawatts solar and 2,000 wind energy megawatts,” said the head of state.

President Ilham Aliyev added that at the last summit of the organization of economic cooperation, he informed his colleagues about the Zangezur Corridor: “Today I can say that the Zangezure corridor becomes reality. This new transport infrastructure will become an important part of the East-West corridors and North-South. I am confident that OIS member countries will use this corridor. “