Relationship dossier
Belarus
Philippines
Relationship assessment
Limited practical cooperation, including reciprocal visa arrangements
Belarus toward Philippines
+10Belarus joined the Philippines in establishing visa-exempt travel for holders of diplomatic and service passports, providing a concrete but narrow basis for bilateral cooperation.
Philippines toward Belarus
+10The Philippines joined Belarus in establishing visa-exempt travel for holders of diplomatic and service passports, providing a concrete but narrow basis for bilateral cooperation.
Overall relationship
+10The relationship includes a reciprocal government arrangement facilitating official travel, but the known cooperation is narrow and its broader scope is 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 the Philippines have maintained bilateral engagement, including a reciprocal visa-exemption arrangement for holders of diplomatic and service passports. The relationship appears to include practical government cooperation, but its breadth and implementation are unclear.
Key developments
Belarus and the Philippines agreed to visa-exempt travel for holders of diplomatic and service passports.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements beyond the visa arrangement are unclear.
- The scale and continuity of government-to-government cooperation are uncertain.