Politico reported the information.“You should make an apology … to us because you didn’t congratulate us on the peace deal that President Trump made between Albania and Azerbaijan,” joked Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama at a meeting of European leaders in Copenhagen.Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev laughed at these words, and French leader Emmanuel Macron supported the joke, saying he was sorry for it. Albanian PM Rama to Macron: You should congratulate Ilham Aliyev and me.Trump has ended the conflict between us. https://t.co/6GhybUMMRe pic.twitter.com/lpjObSNFFt— Clash Report (@clashreport) October 2, 2025 Donald Trump has repeatedly confused Armenia and Albania when speaking about his efforts to resolve the long-standing tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan. One such instance occurred at the end of August on The Mark Levin Show radio program."A lot of amazing, amazing things. You saw Aberbaijan. That was a big one going on for 34, 35 years with, uh, Albania. Think of that. I mean, going on for years, and I got to know the heads, and I got to know them through trade. I was dealing with them a little bit, and I said, 'Why are you guys fighting?'" Trump said at the time. On August 8, 2025, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a peace agreement mediated by the United States.