Relationship dossier

Dominican Republic Switzerland

Relationship assessment

Bilateral ties include Swiss development cooperation and economic engagement

Dominican Republic toward Switzerland

+25

The Dominican Republic participates in bilateral economic engagement with Switzerland. Specific Dominican government initiatives directed toward Switzerland beyond this engagement are unclear.

Switzerland toward Dominican Republic

+25

Switzerland has supported development projects in the Dominican Republic, including initiatives related to climate resilience and disaster risk reduction.

Overall relationship

+25

The relationship is characterized by bilateral economic engagement and Swiss development cooperation in the Dominican Republic. These practical areas support a cooperative but moderate overall assessment; the breadth of sustained government collaboration is less certain.

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

The Dominican Republic and Switzerland maintain diplomatic and economic relations, with Swiss development cooperation supporting projects in the Dominican Republic, including work on climate resilience and disaster risk reduction. The relationship also includes bilateral economic engagement, though the scope and continuity of government-to-government cooperation are less clear than these specific areas.

Key developments

Major uncertainties

Choose another pair