Relationship dossier
Brazil
Philippines
Relationship assessment
Constructive ties with practical cooperation, though the breadth of the partnership is unclear.
Brazil toward Philippines
+15Brazil has engaged the Philippines through bilateral technical-cooperation arrangements and an agreement facilitating travel by holders of diplomatic or official passports.
Philippines toward Brazil
+15The Philippines has engaged Brazil through bilateral technical-cooperation arrangements and an agreement facilitating travel by holders of diplomatic or official passports.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship has a constructive foundation in bilateral agreements covering technical cooperation and official travel. These arrangements indicate practical engagement, but the partnership's breadth and implementation 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
Brazil and the Philippines maintain diplomatic relations and have pursued practical cooperation, including through bilateral agreements on technical cooperation and travel for holders of diplomatic or official passports. The relationship appears constructive, but the scope and implementation of cooperation across sectors are not sufficiently clear to support a stronger assessment.
Key developments
Brazil and the Philippines established diplomatic relations.
The two governments concluded an agreement on technical cooperation.
The two governments agreed to facilitate visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic or official passports.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral technical-cooperation arrangements are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-to-government cooperation beyond formal agreements is uncertain.