Relationship dossier
Australia
Latvia
Relationship assessment
Practical cooperation through bilateral tax and social-security arrangements
Australia toward Latvia
+20The Australian government cooperates with Latvia through bilateral tax and social-security arrangements, including agreements addressing double taxation and social-security entitlements.
Latvia toward Australia
+20The Latvian government cooperates with Australia through bilateral tax and social-security arrangements, including agreements addressing double taxation and social-security entitlements.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship has a practical cooperative foundation in tax and social-security agreements. The known arrangements support a positive assessment, but their breadth and the wider pattern of bilateral engagement 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
Australia and Latvia maintain practical bilateral cooperation, including tax and social-security arrangements. These agreements provide a concrete basis for cooperation, though the broader scope and intensity of government-to-government engagement are unclear.
Key developments
Australia and Latvia concluded an agreement addressing double taxation.
Australia and Latvia concluded a bilateral social-security agreement.
Major uncertainties
- The breadth of cooperation beyond tax and social-security arrangements is unclear.
- The current implementation and practical reach of these agreements are uncertain.