Ficha de relación
Islas Turks y Caicos
Reino Unido
Evaluación de la relación
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A close constitutional relationship marked by UK oversight and periodic disputes over local self-government.
Islas Turks y Caicos hacia Reino Unido
+5The Turks and Caicos Islands’ elected government engaged with the UK over constitutional arrangements, including the restoration of elected government under a revised constitution in 2012. The territory does not conduct an independent foreign policy.
Reino Unido hacia Islas Turks y Caicos
+5The UK suspended the Turks and Caicos Islands’ constitution in 2009 and administered the territory directly, then restored elected government under a revised constitution in 2012. The UK retains responsibility for foreign affairs and defence.
Relación general
+10The relationship is structured by the UK’s constitutional responsibility for the territory, including foreign affairs and defence, alongside local self-government. UK direct administration after the 2009 constitutional suspension and the 2012 restoration of elected government illustrate both substantial oversight and a negotiated return to local governance.
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- −100
- Hostilidad extrema y sostenida
- −50
- Considerablemente adversa
- 0
- Mixta o neutral, respaldada por información
- +50
- Considerablemente cooperativa
- +100
- Asociación excepcionalmente estrecha y sostenida
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Contexto de la relación
Panorama general
The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory, and the United Kingdom retains responsibility for matters including foreign affairs and defence. The relationship has involved constitutional cooperation as well as conflict over governance: the UK suspended the territory’s constitution in 2009 and restored elected government under a revised constitution in 2012. The local government’s foreign-policy role is limited by this constitutional arrangement.
Áreas de tensión
- UK suspension of the territory’s constitution and direct administration beginning in 2009.
- Disputes over the balance between UK oversight and local self-government.
Acontecimientos clave
The UK suspended the Turks and Caicos Islands’ constitution and assumed direct administration.
Elected government was restored under a revised constitution.
Principales incertidumbres
- The extent of routine cooperation between the territory’s elected government and the UK government is unclear.
- The practical scope of local authority over policy areas connected to UK responsibilities may vary over time.