Relationship dossier
Chile
Kuwait
Relationship assessment
Chile and Kuwait have formal arrangements for political consultation and economic cooperation.
Chile toward Kuwait
+20During Foreign Minister Mariano Fernández’s 2010 visit to Kuwait, Chile signed bilateral arrangements for political consultations and economic cooperation, providing a concrete framework for engagement with the Kuwaiti government.
Kuwait toward Chile
+20Kuwait signed bilateral arrangements with Chile during Foreign Minister Mariano Fernández’s 2010 visit, establishing a framework for political consultations and economic cooperation.
Overall relationship
+20The relationship includes formal arrangements for political consultations and economic cooperation, indicating an enduring basis for bilateral engagement. The scope and implementation of those arrangements are unclear, limiting the extent to which broader cooperation can be assessed.
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
Chile and Kuwait have pursued formal bilateral cooperation, including agreements signed during Chilean Foreign Minister Mariano Fernández’s 2010 visit to Kuwait on political consultations and economic cooperation. The known cooperation supports a modest positive assessment, though its implementation and the breadth of subsequent government engagement are unclear.
Key developments
Chile and Kuwait signed agreements on political consultations and economic cooperation during Chilean Foreign Minister Mariano Fernández’s visit to Kuwait.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and subsequent use of the political-consultation and economic-cooperation arrangements are unclear.
- Details of later bilateral government cooperation are limited.