More than 700 citizens of republic returned to Azerbaijan from Russian Federation

Azerbaijani authorities provided for the last week the return of the country from Russia over the land border of the two states, which remains closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. This was reported on Tuesday press service Foreign Ministry.

“As a result of coordinated activities with local structures of Russia in accordance with the daily quota established by the operational headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, December 22-27, ensured the transition of groups from Russia to Azerbaijan through the border checkpoint” Yarag-Kazmaire – Samur ” 728 people, “says in the message.

The Foreign Ministry added that a working group from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan was added to the process of carrying out a process to Dagestan, which conducted a registration of 766 people who awaiting their return to their homeland, provided them with the necessary consular assistance.

According to the foreign policy department, from January 29 to December 27, 2021, 4,127 citizens of the republic returned from Russia to Azerbaijan through the land border.

Azerbaijan from March last year has closed his land borders due to a pandemic.