Return to Western Azerbaijan discussed at event in Baku

An event titled "Return to Western Azerbaijan: Restoration of Historical Justice and Human Rights" was held in Baku at the initiative of the Western Azerbaijan Community to mark the World Refugee Day.

According to Report, the event brought together members of the Milli Majlis, representatives of academic and educational institutions, members of the intelligentsia, representatives of the Western Azerbaijan Community, and civil society figures.

Speakers noted that the issue of Western Azerbaijan is not only a matter of restoring historical justice, but also of ensuring fundamental human rights recognized under international law.

At the conclusion of the event, participants emphasized that achieving the objectives outlined in the Concept of Return to Western Azerbaijan would contribute to restoring historical justice, enabling displaced Azerbaijanis to return to their native lands, and strengthening sustainable peace in the region.

It was also noted that, in accordance with a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on December 4, 2000, World Refugee Day is observed annually on June 20 to draw the international community's attention to the challenges faced by refugees worldwide.