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Relationship dossier

Argentina Japan

Relationship assessment

Constructive partnership with development assistance and ongoing economic engagement

Argentina toward Japan

+35

Argentina has engaged Japan through bilateral economic and political cooperation, including participation in government-level discussions and agreements aimed at strengthening trade and investment ties.

Japan toward Argentina

+35

Japan has provided development assistance to Argentina through JICA and engaged the Argentine government in bilateral economic cooperation and political dialogue.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship is underpinned by sustained diplomatic engagement, economic cooperation, and Japanese development assistance in Argentina. These concrete ties support a constructive partnership, although the available basis for judging its current breadth and intensity is limited.

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

Argentina and Japan maintain a generally cooperative relationship, supported by bilateral economic and political engagement. Japan has provided development assistance to Argentina, including through JICA, while the two governments have pursued economic cooperation and maintained high-level diplomatic exchanges. The partnership is constructive, though its scale and strategic depth are more limited than those of Japan’s closest partners.

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