Relationship dossier
Belarus
Pakistan
Relationship assessment
Belarus and Pakistan have a cooperative relationship anchored by a strategic partnership declaration and bilateral agreements.
Belarus toward Pakistan
+35Belarus has pursued closer government ties with Pakistan through high-level exchanges and the 2015 strategic partnership declaration, alongside bilateral cooperation arrangements.
Pakistan toward Belarus
+35Pakistan has pursued closer government ties with Belarus through high-level exchanges and the 2015 strategic partnership declaration, alongside bilateral cooperation arrangements.
Overall relationship
+35The relationship has a cooperative framework, notably the 2015 strategic partnership declaration and associated bilateral agreements. The breadth and practical implementation of that framework are unclear, limiting the basis for a stronger characterization.
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 Pakistan have developed a cooperative relationship through high-level exchanges and formal agreements. Their 2015 strategic partnership declaration and cooperation arrangements provide concrete bilateral foundations, although the scope and implementation of cooperation across sectors are unclear.
Key developments
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko visited Pakistan, and the two countries declared a strategic partnership and signed bilateral cooperation agreements.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of recent cooperation across trade, education, and defence is uncertain.