Relationship dossier
Bahrain
Indonesia
Relationship assessment
Bahrain and Indonesia have developed practical cooperation through high-level engagement and agreements across several sectors.
Bahrain toward Indonesia
+30Bahrain’s King Hamad visited Indonesia in 2017, and Bahrain joined Indonesia in concluding cooperation agreements covering several sectors, including education, health, fisheries, and transport.
Indonesia toward Bahrain
+30Indonesia hosted Bahrain’s King Hamad in 2017 and concluded cooperation agreements with Bahrain covering several sectors, including education, health, fisheries, and transport.
Overall relationship
+30The relationship has included high-level engagement and a set of sectoral cooperation agreements, providing a practical basis for bilateral cooperation. The available scope of these initiatives and their implementation 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
Bahrain and Indonesia have pursued practical bilateral cooperation, including agreements covering areas such as education, health, fisheries, transport, and small enterprises. The 2017 visit by Bahrain’s King Hamad to Indonesia provided a high-level setting for further cooperation agreements. The breadth and implementation of these initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
During King Hamad’s visit to Indonesia, Bahrain and Indonesia concluded cooperation agreements in several sectors.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the cooperation agreements are unclear.
- Details of ongoing government-to-government cooperation beyond the agreements are limited.