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6 June 2017

APA

In recent days, due to natural processes, human bones remaining in the open air on the graveyard of the Guba Genocide Memorial Complex began to decompose, soil erosion and landslides on the territory became intensified.  

President Ilham Aliyev gave appropriate instructions for studying the current situation and preventing ongoing processes, APA reported.

Under the president’s instruction, Head of Azerbaijan’s Presidential Administration (PA) Ramiz Mehdiyev signed an order on some issues regarding the Guba Genocide Memorial Complex.

According to the order, a commission was set up to study the current situation and prepare relevant proposals.

Assistant to the Azerbaijani President for Public and Political Issues, Department Head Ali Hasanov was appointed chairman of the commission.  

The members of the commission are Vide-President of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS), Chairman of the parliamentary Committee of science and education Isa Habibbeyli, Director of the Institute of History of ANAS, MP Yagub Mahmudov, Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations Mubariz Gurbanli, First Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Vagif Aliyev, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Firdovsi Aliyev, Azerbaijan's Deputy Minister of Justice Togrul Musayev, Deputy Head of the Department of Humanitarian Policy Issues of Azerbaijan’s Presidential Administration Seymur Fataliyev, Head of Guba District Executive Power Yashar Mammadov and Head of Azerbaijan National NGO Forum Rauf Zeyni. 

The commission is to present to the Presidential Administration within a month the results of the study and proposals on the forthcoming work.