Relationship dossier
Barbados
Brazil
Relationship assessment
Barbados and Brazil have pursued practical cooperation through agreements on technical cooperation, culture and air services.
Barbados toward Brazil
+30Barbados joined Brazil in signing agreements during President Lula da Silva’s 2010 visit, covering technical cooperation, culture and air services.
Brazil toward Barbados
+30Brazil signed agreements with Barbados during President Lula da Silva’s 2010 visit, covering technical cooperation, culture and air services.
Overall relationship
+30The relationship includes practical bilateral agreements in technical cooperation, culture and air services, providing a basis for sustained but moderate cooperation. The scope and implementation of these arrangements 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
Barbados and Brazil have pursued practical bilateral cooperation, including agreements signed during Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s 2010 visit to Barbados covering technical cooperation, culture and air services. The known cooperation supports a moderately positive assessment, though its implementation and the breadth of subsequent government collaboration are unclear.
Key developments
During President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s visit to Barbados, Brazil and Barbados signed agreements covering technical cooperation, culture and air services.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral agreements signed in 2010 are unclear.
- The extent of subsequent direct government cooperation is uncertain.