A joint statement by Yerevan, Washington and Baku on the launch of Tripartite Technical Planning Groups to advance the Trump Project for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) was published on the website of the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Brendan Hanrahan, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Vahan Kostian and Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elanur Mammadov announced the start of the work of these groups. The format brings together policymakers and technical experts from the three countries to work together on long-term stability, economic vitality, regional connectivity and commercial prosperity, and reaffirms the significance of the August 8, 2025 Peace Summit Declaration brokered by US President Donald Trump.
The parties agreed to create the first two groups - in the fields of transportation and power transmission. The formation of these technical groups is described as an important step towards solving complex technical problems and moving to the next stages of implementation, including connectivity with other regional infrastructures. Yerevan, Washington and Baku confirmed their commitment to launch all TRIPP components as quickly as possible.