BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 12. On 10 August, a
trilateral meeting was held in Washington, D.C., between Deputy
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Elnur
Mammadov, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs of the
United States Allison Hooker, and the Deputy Minister of Foreign
Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Vahan Kostanyan.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan said in a
report.
"The meeting took place on the first anniversary of the historic
Washington Summit held on 8 August 2025 and focused on the
normalization process between Azerbaijan and Armenia," the ministry
said.
During the meeting, the sides exchanged views on the latest
developments and next steps regarding the Trump Route for
International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) initiative, including
efforts aimed at advancing the implementation of the relevant
understandings and unlocking its potential to contribute to
unimpeded regional connectivity, economic development and lasting
peace.
The sides also discussed the ongoing process of delimitation of
the border between Azerbaijan and Armenia, emphasizing the
importance of continuing practical work in this direction on the
basis of the agreements reached between the parties
Particular attention was paid to confidence-building measures
aimed at strengthening mutual trust and supporting the sustainable
implementation of the peace process.
The sides expressed appreciation to the United States for
hosting the trilateral meeting on the first anniversary of the
Washington Summit and underscored the importance of translating the
commitments into tangible outcomes.
