Relationship dossier
Chile
Luxembourg
Relationship assessment
Friendly relations with cooperation supported by EU–Chile agreements and multilateral frameworks.
Chile toward Luxembourg
+15Chile participates with Luxembourg in the EU–Chile Association Agreement, which provides a framework for cooperation and trade between Chile and EU member states.
Luxembourg toward Chile
+15Luxembourg participates in the EU–Chile Association Agreement and has supported Chile’s association with European Union research and innovation programmes.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship is underpinned by a broad EU–Chile treaty framework and research cooperation, with no prominent bilateral confrontation. Its structure is constructive but largely embedded in wider European and multilateral arrangements rather than a dense set of distinct bilateral initiatives.
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 Luxembourg maintain friendly relations and cooperate through European and multilateral frameworks. Luxembourg has supported Chile’s association with the European Union’s research and innovation programmes, while the two countries are parties to the EU–Chile Association Agreement. Their relationship appears constructive, though its bilateral scope is modest and specific government-to-government initiatives are limited.
Key developments
The EU–Chile Association Agreement entered into force, providing a framework for political, economic and cooperation ties involving Luxembourg and Chile.
Chile became associated with the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme.
Major uncertainties
- The extent of direct bilateral cooperation beyond EU and multilateral frameworks is unclear.
- The practical scope of bilateral economic and research cooperation is unclear.