Ilham Aliyev meets with British Prime Minister in Dublin

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Andy Burnham in Dublin on November 12.

Operativ Media reports that the meeting opened with the exchange of the "Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland."

During the conversation, both sides emphasized that the adoption of the Declaration officially elevates bilateral relations to a qualitatively new level. It was reiterated that relations between Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland were already strategic in nature even prior to this document's adoption.

Highlighting more than 30 years of successful energy cooperation between the two nations, the head of state noted that Great Britain is the largest European investor in Azerbaijan.

They also underscored broad opportunities for cooperation in renewable energy, high technology, and artificial intelligence, pointing to the importance of recent high-level official visits from Britain to Azerbaijan and the discussions held.

The meeting concluded with an exchange of views on key issues on the international agenda.