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Relationship dossier

Colombia Vietnam

Relationship assessment

Colombia and Vietnam elevated relations to a comprehensive partnership in 2024.

Colombia toward Vietnam

+35

Colombia recognized Vietnam as a market economy in 2024 and joined Vietnam in elevating bilateral relations to a comprehensive partnership.

Vietnam toward Colombia

+35

Vietnam joined Colombia in elevating bilateral relations to a comprehensive partnership in 2024, providing a framework for closer bilateral cooperation.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship has a cooperative framework in the comprehensive partnership established in 2024, alongside Colombia’s recognition of Vietnam as a market economy. The breadth and implementation of cooperation under this framework 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

Colombia and Vietnam have developed bilateral cooperation, notably by elevating relations to a comprehensive partnership in 2024. Colombia also recognized Vietnam as a market economy that year. These steps provide a basis for a cooperative assessment, though the breadth and implementation of bilateral cooperation are not fully clear.

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