Relationship dossier
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Relationship assessment
Belarus and Kazakhstan maintain a cooperative strategic partnership
Belarus toward Kazakhstan
+35The Belarusian government concluded a strategic partnership treaty with Kazakhstan in 2013 and has maintained bilateral government engagement.
Kazakhstan toward Belarus
+35The Kazakh government concluded a strategic partnership treaty with Belarus in 2013 and has maintained bilateral government engagement.
Overall relationship
+35The relationship is underpinned by a bilateral strategic partnership treaty and continuing government engagement. Regional economic and security cooperation provides additional context, while the extent of practical bilateral collaboration and its implementation remain 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
Belarus and Kazakhstan maintain a cooperative relationship supported by a bilateral strategic partnership treaty and continued government engagement. Their participation in regional economic and security institutions adds context, though the scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation across different policy areas are not fully clear.
Key developments
Belarus and Kazakhstan signed a treaty establishing a strategic partnership.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of the bilateral strategic partnership are unclear.
- Details of recent bilateral cooperation across policy areas are limited.