Staff of Ministry of Digital Development & Transport celebrated Remembrance Day

Staff of the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport paid tribute to the memory of our martyrs on 27 September – the Day of Remembrance in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

A wreath was laid in front of a corner dedicated to the memory of martyrs in the administrative building of the ministry. A minute of silence was observed in memory of our martyrs who gave their lives for territorial integrity of our country.

Then the ministry employees visited the Second Alley of Honor. They laid carnations on the graves of our martyrs and honored their memories.

It will be recalled that on 27 September 2020, in order to prevent Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani army launched a full-scale counteroffensive along the entire front and began to liberate the territories occupied by Armenia during the First Karabakh War. This war, which lasted 44 days and was called the Patriotic War, demonstrated the strength of the Azerbaijani armed forces both to the enemy and to the world. Our army, under the leadership of Commander-in-Chief, destroyed the Armenian army and restored the country’s territorial integrity, historical justice and international law. During the 44-day war, 2907 Azerbaijani soldiers became martyrs, more than 1000 soldiers were wounded, and seven people went missing.