Relationship dossier
Cyprus
Iraq
Relationship assessment
Bilateral agreements provide a basis for cooperation, though the relationship’s practical scope is unclear.
Cyprus toward Iraq
+15Cyprus has participated in bilateral arrangements with Iraq covering economic and technical cooperation and political consultations.
Iraq toward Cyprus
+15Iraq has participated in bilateral arrangements with Cyprus covering economic and technical cooperation and political consultations.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship has a cooperative institutional basis in bilateral agreements, but the extent and durability of practical cooperation are 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
Overview
Cyprus and Iraq have maintained formal bilateral engagement, including agreements covering areas such as economic and technical cooperation and political consultations. These arrangements indicate a cooperative relationship, though its practical scope and continuity are unclear.
Major uncertainties
- The implementation and continuing scope of bilateral cooperation agreements are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-to-government cooperation is uncertain.