Aliyev and Dan discuss energy and connectivity cooperation

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met President of Romania Nicușor Dan in Dublin on 12 November 2026 to discuss strategic partnership, energy cooperation, connectivity, and other bilateral issues.

• The two leaders exchanged views on deepening their strategic partnership, advancing key energy and connectivity projects, and implementing a shared political and economic agenda.
• They also discussed science and education, intercity relations, and prospects for cooperation in the defense industry; Dan said he would welcome Aliyev in Romania and noted renovation progress at Heydar Aliyev Park in Bucharest.
• The article is a meeting readout from the Azerbaijani presidency, not a new deal announcement, and it provides no monetary figures or formal agreements.