Relationship dossier
Austria
Turkmenistan
Relationship assessment
Modest bilateral engagement, including high-level visits and economic contacts
Austria toward Turkmenistan
+15Austrian government engagement with Turkmenistan has included high-level bilateral visits and economic contacts; the extent of practical cooperation is unclear.
Turkmenistan toward Austria
+15Turkmenistan has engaged with Austria through high-level bilateral visits and economic contacts; the extent and continuity of practical cooperation are unclear.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship includes reciprocal high-level engagement and economic contacts, but the breadth and durability of substantive cooperation are not clear enough to characterize it as a close partnership.
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
Austria and Turkmenistan maintain bilateral engagement that includes high-level government visits and economic contacts. These provide evidence of modest cooperation, though the scope and continuity of practical cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Turkmenistan's president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow made an official visit to Austria.
Austria's president Heinz Fischer visited Turkmenistan.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral economic cooperation are unclear.
- The continuity of high-level bilateral engagement is uncertain.