Relationship dossier
Colombia
Italy
Relationship assessment
Bilateral agreements and support for Colombia’s peace process underpin a cooperative relationship.
Colombia toward Italy
+25Colombia has participated in bilateral cultural and scientific cooperation arrangements with Italy and entered into investment-related agreements with the Italian government.
Italy toward Colombia
+25Italy has participated in bilateral cultural and scientific cooperation arrangements with Colombia and supported international efforts connected to Colombia’s peace process.
Overall relationship
+25Bilateral agreements provide a durable framework for cooperation in cultural, scientific and investment matters, while Italy’s support for peace-related efforts adds a further cooperative element. The known relationship is not characterized here by a specific major bilateral dispute.
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 Italy have maintained substantive cooperation through bilateral agreements on cultural, scientific and technical matters, alongside investment ties. Italy has also supported international efforts connected to Colombia’s peace process. The relationship appears cooperative, though the scope and recent implementation of these arrangements are unclear.
Key developments
Colombia and Italy established bilateral arrangements covering cultural cooperation.
Colombia and Italy concluded bilateral arrangements for scientific and technical cooperation.
Italy supported international efforts connected to Colombia’s peace process.
Major uncertainties
- The current implementation and scope of bilateral cultural and scientific cooperation are unclear.
- The scale and continuity of Italy’s support for Colombia’s peace process are unclear.