A new police chief has been appointed in Shusha, AzVision.az reports citing the order which was signed by the Minister of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Vilayat Eyvazov.
According to the order, police lieutenant colonel Samad Maharramav was appointed as a chief of the Shusha city police department.
Maharramov participated in the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War. He previously worked at the Goranboy District Police Department.
Note, the Azerbaijan Army liberated the Shusha city from the Armenian occupation on November 8.
Armenian Armed Forces launched a large-scale military attack on positions of Azerbaijani army on the front line, using large-caliber weapons, mortars and artillery on Sept. 27. Azerbaijan responded with a counter-offensive along the entire front.
On November 10, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia signed an agreement to end six weeks of fierce fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Under the agreement, Russian peacekeepers were deployed along the front line in Nagorno-Karabakh and the corridor between the region and Armenia.
A total of 1,960 Russian peacekeepers were deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh under a five-year mandate.
Also, according to the agreement, on 20 November, Armenia handed over the Aghdam region which lies to the east of Nagorno-Karabakh, to Azerbaijan. This followed on 25 November by the Kalbajar region to the northwest of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Finally, on 1 December, Armenia handed over the Lachin District, over which the Lachin pass connecting Nagorno-Karabakh to Armenia passes.
More about:
-1780923278.jpg&h=190&w=280&zc=1&q=100)
