Relationship dossier
Czech Republic
Thailand
Relationship assessment
Czech–Thai ties include economic cooperation and a bilateral investment-protection framework.
Czech Republic toward Thailand
+25The Czech government has engaged Thailand through bilateral economic cooperation arrangements, including agreements and memoranda concluded during the 2013 visit by Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to the Czech Republic. The bilateral investment-protection framework also supports economic relations.
Thailand toward Czech Republic
+25The Thai government engaged the Czech Republic through bilateral agreements and memoranda concluded during Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's 2013 visit. Thailand also participates in the bilateral investment-protection framework.
Overall relationship
+25The relationship has practical economic foundations, including a bilateral investment-protection framework and agreements reached during high-level engagement in 2013. These support a cooperative relationship, though the known arrangements do not indicate an unusually close partnership.
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
Czech–Thai relations include sustained diplomatic engagement and practical cooperation. The 2013 visit by Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra to the Czech Republic produced bilateral agreements and memoranda covering areas including economic cooperation. A bilateral investment-protection agreement also provides a durable framework for economic ties. The scope and implementation of these arrangements are not fully clear.
Key developments
A bilateral investment-protection agreement established a framework for economic ties.
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra visited the Czech Republic, where the governments concluded bilateral agreements and memoranda, including on economic cooperation.
Major uncertainties
- The scope and implementation of bilateral agreements and memoranda are unclear.
- The extent of current government cooperation beyond economic and investment ties is uncertain.