Relationship dossier
Argentina
Australia
Relationship assessment
Constructive bilateral cooperation, with initiatives spanning agriculture, mining, education and investment.
Argentina toward Australia
+20Argentina has participated in bilateral initiatives with Australia covering areas including agriculture, mining, education and investment, reflecting practical government cooperation.
Australia toward Argentina
+20Australia has pursued bilateral initiatives with Argentina in areas including agriculture, mining, education and investment, including through agreements and memoranda.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship has a cooperative foundation expressed through practical bilateral initiatives in several policy and economic fields. Available detail about their implementation and continuity is limited, and no specific bilateral dispute is identified in this assessment.
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
Argentina and Australia have pursued practical bilateral cooperation, including agreements and memoranda on areas such as agriculture, mining, education and investment. Their engagement has been constructive, though the scope and durability of specific initiatives are not clear enough to characterize the relationship as a close partnership.
Key developments
During Malcolm Turnbull's visit to Argentina, the governments advanced cooperation through agreements and memoranda covering fields including agriculture, mining, education and investment.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-to-government engagement is uncertain.