Relationship dossier
Azerbaijan
Sri Lanka
Relationship assessment
Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka have engaged in modest bilateral cooperation, including an agreement on tourism.
Azerbaijan toward Sri Lanka
+10Azerbaijan joined Sri Lanka in establishing a bilateral framework for tourism cooperation through an agreement signed during a Sri Lankan foreign minister’s visit to Baku in 2013.
Sri Lanka toward Azerbaijan
+10Sri Lanka pursued bilateral tourism cooperation with Azerbaijan through an agreement signed during its foreign minister’s visit to Baku in 2013.
Overall relationship
+10The relationship includes a concrete bilateral cooperation framework in tourism, but its known scope is narrow and details of implementation or broader cooperation are 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
Overview
Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka have pursued practical bilateral cooperation, including an agreement on tourism cooperation signed during a Sri Lankan foreign minister’s visit to Baku in 2013. This indicates concrete but relatively narrow engagement; the scope and implementation of wider cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka signed an agreement on cooperation in tourism during a visit by Sri Lanka’s foreign minister to Baku.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the tourism cooperation agreement are unclear.
- Details of other bilateral government cooperation and its continuity are limited.