Minister: For first time, Azerbaijani children start school with their territorial integrity ensured

"I congratulate parents, teachers, and students on the return of schools to offline teaching after a long break,” Azerbaijani Education Minister Emin Amrullayev told journalists during his visit to Ganja, Report informs.

The minister stressed that this academic year is very different: “For the first time, Azerbaijani schoolchildren started their education with their territorial integrity ensured. In this sense, the essence of the school year will be dedicated to the victory in the Great Patriotic War, the memory of the martyrs who fell during the battles,” he added.

The minister said that 88 educational institutions are planned to be restored and reconstructed by the end of 2021: "To date, 55 have either been opened and are about to be opened."