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Relationship dossier

Chile Palestine

Relationship assessment

Diplomatic support for Palestinian statehood and a bilateral trade agreement underpin cooperative ties.

Chile toward Palestine

+40

Chile recognized Palestine in 2011 and voted in favor of the 2012 UN General Assembly resolution granting it non-member observer state status. Chile also signed a trade agreement with Palestine in 2015.

Palestine toward Chile

+30

Palestine signed a trade agreement with Chile in 2015, providing a concrete basis for bilateral economic cooperation. The extent of its implementation and other Palestinian government initiatives toward Chile is unclear.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship combines Chilean diplomatic support for Palestinian statehood with a bilateral trade agreement. These provide a cooperative foundation, while the agreement’s implementation and the broader scope of practical collaboration 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

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Chile has supported Palestinian statehood diplomatically, including recognizing Palestine in 2011 and voting in favor of the 2012 UN General Assembly resolution granting it non-member observer state status. The two governments also signed a trade agreement in 2015. These actions indicate substantive cooperation, though the extent of the agreement’s implementation and other practical cooperation is unclear.

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