Relationship dossier
Algeria
Malaysia
Relationship assessment
Friendly relations with bilateral agreements and cooperation in trade and technical fields
Algeria toward Malaysia
+35The Algerian government has pursued bilateral consultations and cooperation agreements with Malaysia, including in trade, investment, and technical fields. The extent to which these arrangements have produced sustained joint activity is unclear.
Malaysia toward Algeria
+35The Malaysian government has engaged Algeria through bilateral consultations and cooperation agreements, including in trade, investment, and technical fields. The extent to which these arrangements have produced sustained joint activity is unclear.
Overall relationship
+35The enduring relationship is characterized by friendly official engagement and bilateral cooperation arrangements, without evidence here of either a major sustained dispute or a particularly deep strategic partnership. The scope and practical results of cooperation remain unclear.
How 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
Algeria and Malaysia maintain friendly bilateral relations, including official consultations and cooperation agreements covering areas such as trade, investment, and technical cooperation. Their governments have also engaged through multilateral settings, including the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. The relationship appears cooperative, though its practical scope and implementation are not clear enough to characterize it as a close, extensive partnership.
Key developments
Algeria and Malaysia established bilateral consultation and cooperation arrangements covering economic and technical fields.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The scale and continuity of recent government-to-government cooperation are uncertain.