Relationship dossier
The Gambia
Pakistan
Relationship assessment
Modest cooperation within bilateral and multilateral frameworks
The Gambia toward Pakistan
+15The Gambian government has engaged Pakistan through bilateral diplomatic ties and shared multilateral frameworks, including the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. The scale of direct cooperation is unclear.
Pakistan toward The Gambia
+15The Pakistani government has engaged The Gambia through bilateral diplomatic ties and shared multilateral frameworks, including the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. The scale of direct cooperation is unclear.
Overall relationship
+15The relationship is characterized by diplomatic engagement and participation in shared multilateral frameworks, with no prominent sustained bilateral confrontation recalled. The breadth and practical impact of direct cooperation 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
Overview
The Gambia and Pakistan have maintained diplomatic relations and engaged in bilateral cooperation, including through the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Commonwealth. These ties indicate modest cooperation, though the scope and continuity of direct government initiatives are unclear.
Key developments
The Gambia and Pakistan established diplomatic relations.
Major uncertainties
- The scale and implementation of direct bilateral cooperation are unclear.
- The extent of recent government-level engagement is uncertain.