Relationship dossier
Colombia
India
Relationship assessment
Colombia and India maintain cooperative ties, including bilateral dialogue and engagement in trade and energy.
Colombia toward India
+25The Colombian government has engaged India through bilateral dialogue, including the two countries’ joint commission, and pursued cooperation in areas such as trade and energy.
India toward Colombia
+25The Indian government has engaged Colombia through the bilateral joint commission and pursued cooperation in areas such as trade, energy and investment.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship has a cooperative institutional basis, with bilateral dialogue and practical economic engagement. No major bilateral confrontation is prominent in the relationship, although the scope and durability of cooperation across sectors are not fully clear.
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
Colombia and India maintain a cooperative relationship with bilateral dialogue and practical engagement, including a joint commission that met in 2013. Their governments have also pursued cooperation in areas such as trade, energy and investment. The relationship appears constructive, though its breadth and implementation across these areas are not fully clear.
Key developments
The Colombia–India joint commission met, providing a forum for bilateral dialogue and cooperation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral cooperation in trade, energy and investment are unclear.
- The frequency and recent results of bilateral dialogue are uncertain.