The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan continues to work to prevent the use of maps that distort the Armenian-occupied territories of Azerbaijan.
The statement came from the Cabinet of Ministers.
The maps posted on the websites of international organizations, non-governmental organizations, foreign companies and other organizations revealed distortions in connection with the territories occupied by Armenia, and as a result of work with these organizations, the use of distorted maps was stopped.
As part of the measures taken, references to the illegal regime in the occupied territories were removed from certain maps, and the names of many of our settlements, including Shusha and Khankendi, were provided in the correct form.
In order to promote the correct reference to toponyms of Azerbaijan and to prevent possible distortions in the future, the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan on February 20, 2020 issued an “Action Plan to prevent the use of distorted maps of the Armenian-occupied territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan. ”Was approved.
Under the Action Plan, under the leadership of the Cabinet of Ministers, to develop electronic maps (digital, interactive and high-precision) of geographical names of our country correctly and in accordance with international standards, to create an alternative platform (internet resource) for integration into international platforms, to develop a policy for open national data , to establish continuous relations with international organizations that create maps, to conduct relevant negotiations, to constantly update the provided geographical information in accordance with international standards, to create an electronic database reflecting the spelling of geographical names of our country in different languages, to eliminate distortions on maps spread on Internet platforms Intensive work is being done to involve organizations and diaspora organizations and in many other areas.
As part of the measures taken, special attention is paid to preventing the distortion of our toponyms in the occupied territories on maps spread on Internet platforms, strengthening the role of youth and volunteer organizations, students studying in higher education institutions and abroad through more active promotion of Azerbaijani realities on social networks and Internet platforms. For this purpose, working groups have been formed, regular measures are being taken to address complaints about distortions to international platforms, and to organize protests on social networks.
As a result of the work carried out, successful steps are being taken through our diplomatic missions abroad and diaspora organizations to remove maps and other materials that distort Azerbaijani territories at events held abroad, and to educate the organizers on the issue.
In addition, on the basis of GIS (Geographic Information System) software, a relevant electronic database containing information on the borders of administrative districts, names and borders of cities, district centers and other settlements, the names of streets has been created. Measures are being taken to transform the GIS database into an open data format with the involvement of private sector representatives.
Also, the names of 4,590 cities, districts, settlements, villages and administrative territorial units in all cities and regions of the country were prepared in the initial version in Russian and English.
At the same time, urgent measures are being taken to strengthen control over the import of visual aids (including paper, notebooks, globes, magazines, newspapers, brochures, paper and electronic media) that reflect false information about the territorial integrity of our country and eliminate the detected cases.
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