UK Minister of State for Europe Stewart Wood has described the Strategic Partnership between Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom, agreed at the European Political Community summit in Dublin, as a significant new chapter in bilateral relations.

Axar.az reports that, in a post on X, Wood said the partnership would strengthen regional stability and prosperity.

"The UK-Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership agreed at the Dublin EPC marks a significant new chapter in our two countries' relationship, strengthening regional stability & prosperity, and unlocking greater cooperation on tech, innovation & education," Wood wrote.

It should be noted that Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom signed a Joint Declaration on Strategic Partnership yesterday. The document was signed by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on the sidelines of the 9th European Political Community Summit in Dublin, the capital of Ireland.