Dublin:President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, attended the opening plenary session of the 9th European Political Community Summit held in Dublin, Ireland.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, President Aliyev arrived at the Convention Centre Dublin for the session, where he was welcomed by Prime Minister of Ireland Micheál Martin. The President participated in the opening plenary session and joined other leaders for a group photo at the session's conclusion.

The Summit, themed 'Europe - strong, secure and connected,' focuses on building a competitive economy, promoting innovation, developing transport connectivity, ensuring affordable energy, and addressing European security and defense issues. Nearly 50 heads of state and government are participating in this year's event.