Relationship dossier
Bangladesh
Morocco
Relationship assessment
Modest bilateral cooperation, including official agreements and Moroccan humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh toward Morocco
+15Bangladesh joined Morocco in a 2017 agreement on visa exemptions for diplomatic and official passport holders and a memorandum on cooperation between their foreign ministries.
Morocco toward Bangladesh
+25Morocco joined Bangladesh in the 2017 visa-exemption agreement and foreign-ministry cooperation memorandum. Morocco also provided humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in 2017.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes practical diplomatic cooperation through bilateral agreements and Moroccan humanitarian assistance connected to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh. The known actions support a positive but modest assessment; the wider scope and durability of cooperation 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
Bangladesh and Morocco have pursued modest bilateral cooperation, including a 2017 agreement exempting diplomatic and official passport holders from visa requirements and a foreign-ministry cooperation memorandum. Morocco also provided humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in 2017. These actions indicate practical cooperation, though its breadth and continuity are unclear.
Key developments
Bangladesh and Morocco agreed on visa exemptions for diplomatic and official passport holders and signed a memorandum on cooperation between their foreign ministries.
Morocco provided humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the foreign-ministry cooperation memorandum are unclear.
- The continuity and breadth of bilateral cooperation beyond the known agreements and humanitarian assistance are unclear.