Relationship dossier
Bosnia and Herzegovina
North Macedonia
Relationship assessment
Cooperative relations include reciprocal travel arrangements using national identity cards
Bosnia and Herzegovina toward North Macedonia
+15Bosnia and Herzegovina participates in reciprocal arrangements allowing citizens to travel to North Macedonia using national identity cards.
North Macedonia toward Bosnia and Herzegovina
+15North Macedonia participates in reciprocal arrangements allowing citizens to travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina using national identity cards.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship is characterized by practical reciprocal cooperation on travel and generally constructive bilateral ties. The known cooperation is concrete but limited in scope, and the wider pattern of bilateral engagement 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
Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia maintain cooperative bilateral relations, including reciprocal arrangements allowing citizens to travel using national identity cards. The relationship appears constructive, though the scope and implementation of wider bilateral cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Reciprocal arrangements allow citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia to travel between the countries using national identity cards.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements beyond travel arrangements are unclear.
- Details of recent government-to-government cooperation are limited.