Azerbaijani MFA issues statement on September 27

[ad_1] BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 27. Azerbaijan’s Ministry of International Affairs has issued a press release on the event of September 27, Development experiences.

"Immediately commemorates the fifth anniversary of the start of the 44-day Patriotic Battle, which introduced an finish to aggression towards our nation and virtually 30 years of the unlawful occupation of our territories.

Precisely 5 years in the past at present, superb Armed Forces of Azerbaijan, beneath the management of our victorious Commander-in-Chief, responded resolutely to 30 years of historic injustice, grave violations of our territorial integrity, sovereignty and worldwide regulation.

27 September is formally noticed every year in our nation as a Commemoration Day, established by Presidential decree of His Excellency President Ilham Aliyev, in solemn recognition of the profound respect and gratitude owed to the sacred spirit of our Martyrs who're the heroes of chronicle of this historical past.

On 27 September - Commemoration Day, we solemnly pay tribute to the brave little kids who laid down their lives defending the territorial integrity and sovereignty of our nation, and lengthen our heartfelt needs for good well being to the veterans who sacrificed their well being on this trigger.

In these 5 years since 27 September, our nation has made vital progress in advancing the reconstruction and peace-building efforts of the post-conflict interval. Immediately, life is returning to our liberated territories, with cities and villages devastated by occupation and aggression present process revitalization by way of the applying of the very best worldwide requirements and superior applied sciences.

Efforts are being made to deal with the landmine menace, humanitarian demining actions, in addition to the hazard these hazards pose to the lives and well-being of our residents are persistently communicated to the worldwide group.

Measures geared toward ascertaining the destiny of lacking individuals which is likely one of the persistent wounds of the previous battle, and guaranteeing that these chargeable for crimes towards humanity perpetrated towards our compatriots in the course of the aggression of Armenia are held legally accountable, are being continued as an integral a part of the post-conflict efforts.

Bilateral Azerbaijan-Armenia peace course of, superior by way of the initiative and dedication of our nation, is already yielding substantive outcomes. On the historic summit convened in Washington on 8 August 2025, on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the starting of the 44-Day Patriotic Battle, signing of the Joint Declaration between Azerbaijan and Armenia, together with by the United States as a witness, initialing the textual content of the “Settlement on Institution of Peace and Inter-State relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Armenia,” in addition to the steps undertaken to dissolve the Minsk course of and associated buildings of the OSCE, which had been the remnants of the previous battle are vital breakthrough towards the definitive closure of virtually 30-year-long chapter of the previous battle.

Ongoing systematic measures to forestall any recurrence of the occupation and aggression which have triggered instability and sufferings in our area, particularly, the elimination of territorial claims towards the territorial integrity of our nation, as mirrored within the Structure of Armenia, is of utmost significance.

At this pivotal second, as we transfer nearer than ever to reaching lasting peace, advancing the peace agenda stands as our highest responsibility in honor of the solemn reminiscence of the heroes of the Patriotic Battle.