Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev gave an instruction to eliminate the consequences of the recent earthquake in the country, Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov told reporters in Shamakhi district Feb. 6, Trend reports.
Heydarov said that in accordance with the instruction of the president, relevant work will be carried out jointly with the commission of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in Shamakhi, Ismayilli and Aghsu districts.
“In accordance with the instruction of First Vice President of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva, volunteers of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation will be directly involved in this work,” the minister added.
He said that residents of houses in emergency condition will be temporarily accommodated in other places.
“The state will allocate assistance for carrying out the repair work,” Heydarov said.