Relationship dossier
Afghanistan
Switzerland
Relationship assessment
Swiss humanitarian assistance is a concrete feature of relations; direct bilateral cooperation is less clear.
Afghanistan toward Switzerland
Not assessedSwitzerland toward Afghanistan
+25The Swiss government has provided humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, including support through humanitarian organizations after 2021.
Overall relationship
Not assessedHow to read these scores
Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.
- −100
- Extreme sustained hostility
- −50
- Substantially adversarial
- 0
- Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
- +50
- Substantially cooperative
- +100
- Exceptionally close sustained partnership
“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.
Relationship context
Overview
Switzerland has provided humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, including support delivered through humanitarian organizations after the Taliban’s return to power in 2021. Specific Afghan government actions toward Switzerland are unclear, and the scope of direct bilateral cooperation is uncertain.
Key developments
Switzerland provided humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan after the Taliban returned to power.
Major uncertainties
- The scope of direct Afghan government cooperation with Switzerland is unclear.
- The scale and continuity of Swiss humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan are uncertain.