President Ilham Aliyev signed on June 24 an order on awarding servicemen of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Republic with "For the liberation of Khojavand" medal.
In accordance with the order, 11, 831 servicemen, who demonstrated courage in the military operations for the liberation of Khojavand, have been awarded "For the liberation of Khojavand" medal. One general-lieutenant, 3 general-mayors and 21 colonels are also among the awardees.
General-lieutenant Hikmat Izzat Mirzayev, general-mayor Zaur Sabir Javanshir and general-mayor Vasif Ramiz Kazimov are on the list of the awardees.