Relationship dossier
Bahrain
Ireland
Relationship assessment
Bahrain and Ireland maintain a modestly cooperative relationship, including a bilateral double-taxation agreement.
Bahrain toward Ireland
+15Bahrain participates in the bilateral agreement with Ireland to avoid double taxation, establishing a framework for tax cooperation affecting cross-border economic activity.
Ireland toward Bahrain
+15Ireland participates in the bilateral agreement with Bahrain to avoid double taxation, establishing a framework for tax cooperation affecting cross-border economic activity.
Overall relationship
+15The bilateral tax agreement is a concrete, enduring mechanism for economic cooperation. The known relationship does not establish a broader pattern of close strategic partnership or significant confrontation.
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 Ireland have a bilateral agreement to avoid double taxation, providing a concrete framework for economic and tax cooperation. The known bilateral picture supports a modestly cooperative assessment, but the scope and implementation of broader government-to-government cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Bahrain and Ireland concluded a bilateral agreement to avoid double taxation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of cooperation beyond the double-taxation agreement are unclear.
- The extent of recent bilateral government engagement is unclear.