Relationship dossier
Antigua and Barbuda
France
Relationship assessment
Antigua and Barbuda–France ties include tax information cooperation and regional engagement.
Antigua and Barbuda toward France
+15Antigua and Barbuda signed a tax information exchange agreement with France in 2009, providing a concrete framework for cooperation on tax matters.
France toward Antigua and Barbuda
+15France signed a tax information exchange agreement with Antigua and Barbuda in 2009, providing a concrete framework for cooperation on tax matters.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship has a limited cooperative foundation in tax information exchange, alongside France's wider engagement in Caribbean regional cooperation. The extent of sustained direct bilateral activity is 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
Antigua and Barbuda and France have a narrow but concrete area of bilateral cooperation: a tax information exchange agreement signed in 2009. France also engages with Caribbean states through regional cooperation, though the scope of direct bilateral activity with Antigua and Barbuda is unclear.
Key developments
Antigua and Barbuda and France signed a tax information exchange agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the tax information exchange agreement are unclear.
- Details of current direct bilateral cooperation beyond tax matters are limited.