Relationship dossier
Bulgaria
Uzbekistan
Relationship assessment
Bulgaria and Uzbekistan maintain constructive relations supported by high-level engagement and bilateral cooperation agreements.
Bulgaria toward Uzbekistan
+20Bulgarian leaders have engaged Uzbekistan through high-level visits and bilateral agreements addressing practical areas of cooperation.
Uzbekistan toward Bulgaria
+20Uzbekistan has engaged Bulgaria through high-level visits and bilateral agreements addressing practical areas of cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship has a cooperative structure, reflected in high-level engagement and bilateral agreements. The available scope of those initiatives does not indicate an exceptionally close partnership, and their implementation and durability 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
Bulgaria and Uzbekistan have pursued bilateral cooperation through high-level visits and government agreements, including engagement on economic and other practical matters. These initiatives indicate constructive relations, though their implementation and the breadth of sustained cooperation are unclear.
Key developments
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev visited Uzbekistan, with bilateral cooperation discussed and agreements concluded.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The scale and continuity of practical government cooperation are uncertain.