Relationship dossier
Croatia
Czech Republic
Relationship assessment
Croatia and the Czech Republic maintain a cooperative strategic partnership and work together in European and security affairs.
Croatia toward Czech Republic
+35Croatia participates in the bilateral strategic partnership declared with the Czech Republic in 2012 and cooperates with it in European and security affairs.
Czech Republic toward Croatia
+40The Czech Republic supported Croatia's EU accession and participates in the bilateral strategic partnership declared in 2012, alongside cooperation in European and security affairs.
Overall relationship
+35The relationship rests on a bilateral strategic partnership and practical alignment in European and security affairs. Czech support for Croatia's EU accession is a notable cooperative feature; no major bilateral disputes are identified in this assessment.
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
Croatia and the Czech Republic have a cooperative bilateral relationship, including a strategic partnership declared in 2012 and cooperation in European and security affairs. Czech support for Croatia's EU accession is a concrete element of that relationship. The partnership is constructive, though the scope and intensity of practical cooperation are not fully clear.
Key developments
Croatia and the Czech Republic declared a bilateral strategic partnership.
The Czech Republic supported Croatia's accession to the European Union.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of cooperation under the strategic partnership are unclear.
- Details of recent bilateral government initiatives are limited.