Relationship dossier

Antigua and Barbuda Cuba

Relationship assessment

Practical health and education cooperation, alongside Antigua and Barbuda’s diplomatic support for Cuba

Antigua and Barbuda toward Cuba

+40

Antigua and Barbuda has supported Cuba diplomatically, including through its position on the U.S. embargo against Cuba.

Cuba toward Antigua and Barbuda

+45

Cuba has provided medical personnel and educational opportunities to Antigua and Barbuda, reflecting practical cooperation in health and education.

Overall relationship

+40

The relationship is characterized by practical Cuban cooperation in health and education and diplomatic support from Antigua and Barbuda on a major issue for Cuba. The scope and durability of these arrangements beyond those areas are 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Antigua and Barbuda and Cuba have maintained practical cooperation, particularly in health and education. Cuba has provided medical personnel and educational opportunities, while Antigua and Barbuda has supported Cuba diplomatically, including on the issue of the U.S. embargo. The relationship is cooperative, though the breadth and implementation of bilateral arrangements are unclear.

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