Relationship dossier
Armenia
Serbia
Relationship assessment
Modest cooperation, including visa-free travel and aligned positions on Kosovo
Armenia toward Serbia
+15Armenia participates in the mutual visa-free travel arrangement with Serbia. Armenia also does not recognize Kosovo, consistent with Serbia’s position on Kosovo’s status.
Serbia toward Armenia
+15Serbia participates in the mutual visa-free travel arrangement with Armenia, facilitating travel between the countries.
Overall relationship
+10The bilateral relationship includes a practical travel arrangement and some alignment on Kosovo’s status, but the scope and durability of wider cooperation 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
Overview
Armenia and Serbia maintain a modest cooperative relationship, including a mutual visa-free travel arrangement. Armenia does not recognize Kosovo, a position consistent with Serbia’s opposition to Kosovo’s independence. The scope of broader bilateral cooperation is less clear.
Key developments
Armenia and Serbia introduced a mutual visa-free travel arrangement for their citizens.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation beyond visa-free travel are unclear.
- The extent of recent political and economic engagement between the governments is uncertain.