Dublin:President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan met during the 9th European Political Community Summit in Dublin, Ireland, on November 12. The meeting focused on advancing the peace agenda between the two nations.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the discussions built on the outcomes of the Washington Peace Summit held on August 8, 2025, and the subsequent Washington Joint Declaration. The leaders explored practical steps to further consolidate peace, emphasizing transport and transit connectivity, economic and trade relations, border delimitation, and confidence-building measures.

The meeting highlighted progress on the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP), specifically the planning and design of its railway and highway components, and the prospects for transit connectivity. The transit of goods through Azerbaijan to Armenia, with 105,000 tonnes transported since November last year, was noted as a positive development.

Additionally, the leaders discussed opportunities for expanding economic and trade relations, including plans for interconnecting the electricity grids of both countries. They underscored the importance of environmental cooperation and managing transboundary water resources, welcoming the creation of working groups on transboundary river management.

Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining positive momentum in the peace process, emphasizing the need for continued dialogue to strengthen peace, stability, and prosperity in the region.